Igael Tumarkin

Igael Tumarkin (Hebrew: יגאל תומרקין; 23 October 1933 – 12 August 2021) was an Israeli painter and sculptor.[1]

Igael Tumarkin
Igael Tumarkin (1999)
Born 23 October 1933
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Died 12 August 2021 (aged 87)
Nationality Israeli
Training Studied with Rudi Lehmann, Ein Hod
Awards * 1985 Dizengoff Prize
Igael Tumarkin, 1980

Tumarkin's best known works are the Holocaust and Revival memorial in Rabin Square, Tel Aviv and his sculptures honoring dead soldiers in the Negev.[2]

Igael Tumarkin Media

References

  1. Susan Tumarkin Goodman (1981). Artists of Israel, 1920-1980: the Jewish Museum/New York, February 19-May 17, 1981. Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.). ISBN 9780814316863. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  2. Shlomo Sharan (2003). Israel and the Post-Zionists: a nation at risk. ISBN 9781903900529. Retrieved 27 August 2011.