Representing the irreparable : the Shoah, the Bible, and the art of Samuel Bak / edited by Danna Nolan Fewell ..; Texts by Samuel Bak ...

Where there is still life: sketching the life of Samuel Bak / Bernard H. Pucker -- What, how, and when: on my art and myself -- Samuel Bak -- Myth, midrash and mysticism: the painting of Samuel Bak / Michael Fishbane -- Skeptical visions and scriptural truths: Bak's Genesis paintings / Lawrence...

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Otros Autores:Fewell, Danna Nolan (Editor )
Bak, Samuel (Otro)
Phillips, Gary Allen (Otro)
Sherwood, Yvonne (Otro)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Boston, Mass : Pucker Art Publications, 2008
Syracuse, N.Y, 2008
Edición:1st ed
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Acceso en línea:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Sumario:Where there is still life: sketching the life of Samuel Bak / Bernard H. Pucker -- What, how, and when: on my art and myself -- Samuel Bak -- Myth, midrash and mysticism: the painting of Samuel Bak / Michael Fishbane -- Skeptical visions and scriptural truths: Bak's Genesis paintings / Lawrence L. Langer -- Bak's dreams: painting as midrash / Alicia Ostriker -- Seeing words, reading images: allegory and interpretation in Bak and Benjamin / S. Brent Rodriguez Plate -- Genesis, genocide, and the art of Samuel Bak: "unseamly" reading after the Holocaust / Danna Nolan Fewell and Gary A. Phillips -- Bak's impossible memorials: giving face to the children / Danna Nolan Fewell and Gary A. Phillips -- Iconoclash and akedah / Yvonne Sherwood -- Images of disaster: survival and the impossible in the artwork of Samuel Bak and the Book of Job / Dan Mathewson -- The end of time: Bak's art, Messiaen's music, and Levinas's ethics / Charles Rix -- Labyrinths: a response / Samuel Bak
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XV, 208 S. Ill
ISBN:1879985187
9781879985186