Sorel Etrog
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| Sorel Etrog | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 29, 1933 Iaşi, Romania |
| Died | February 26, 2014 (aged 80) Toronto, Ontario |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Field | Sculpture, painting, writing, book illustration |
| Training | Institute of Painting and Sculpture, Tel Aviv; Brooklyn Museum of Art |
| Awards | Order of Canada, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres |
Sorel Etrog, CM (August 29, 1933 – February 26, 2014) was a Romanian-born Canadian artist, writer and philosopher. He is best known for his work as a sculptor. In 1966, works by Etrog, Alex Colville and Yves Gaucher represented Canada at the Venice Biennale.[1]
He died from prostate cancer in Toronto. He was aged 80.[2]
Sorel Etrog Media
Sorel Etrog's Complexes of a young lady (1960/62)
Sorel Etrog's sculpture in Odette Sculpture Park Windsor Canada.
Survivors Are Not Heroes (1967)
Sorel Etrog's sculpture Flight was commissioned by the Pavilion of Canada, Expo 67, and is now part of the Bank of Canada collection.
Sorel Etrog's The Hand in Toronto (1972)
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References
- ↑ Past Canadian Exhibitions. National Gallery of Canada at the Venice BiennaleNational Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ Sorel Etrog, towering figure in Canadian Modern art, dies at 80. The Toronto Star.
Other websites
Media related to Sorel Etrog at Wikimedia Commons
- Sorel Etrog on IMDb
- Sorel Etrog Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine at Gallery Moos Toronto
- "Etrog", Artnet
- Sorel Etrog at the Tate Gallery