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German Jewish sculptor’s art to show at reopening of Wiener Holocaust Library

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Following a renovation of its primary exhibition space, the Wiener Holocaust Library in London will present “Fred Kormis: Sculpting the Twentieth Century.” A German Jewish artist, Kormis fought in World War I, survived five years of imprisonment...
Omer calendar, 18th century, the Netherlands, ink and gouache on parchment. Credit: Courtesy of the Jewish Museum, New York, gift of Dr. Harry G. Friedman.

Omer counters blend space and time, past and present

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Tobi Kahn grasps an asymmetric block of wood in both hands. He turns the piece, a fluid combination of angles and curves painted a rich metallic pewter, to reveal the base: a perfect rectangle,...