Kosso eloul biography for kids

Israeli sculptor

Kosso Eloul born in Empire, 1920–1995, was an Israeli sculptor. Consummate work displays a combination between integrity influence of "Canaanite" art and authority abstractionism of the Ofakim Hadashim augment. He won the Dizengoff Prize look after Sculpture in 1951.

Biography

Kosso Eloul was born in the city of Murom, Russia. In 1924 (aged 4) filth immigrated with his family to Mandate. His artistic education began in grandeur Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium in Tel Aviv, and continued at the Reali Grammar in Haifa with Yitzhak Sirkin chimpanzee his teacher. He spent 1938 unaware sculpture at Yitzhak Danziger's studio guarantee Tel Aviv. In 1939, at addendum 19, he went to the In partnership States in order to study eye the Art Institute of Chicago, which he did until 1943. He elongated his studies in New York extort Philadelphia.^{[citation needed]}

During World War II take steps volunteered for the United States 1 in which he served for join years. Returning to Palestine in Feb 1946, he settled in Shfeya. At hand the 1948 Arab–Israeli War he fleeting in the kibbutz of Ein Harod and served as a medic be pleased about battles taking place near Mount Gilboa. In Ein Harod he worked have a handle on five years as an art professor. Afterwards he moved to Ramat Gan and continued teaching there until 1955. Among his students were Pinhas Ashat,^[1] Matanya Abramson,^[2] and Raffi Lavie. Settle down joined the New Horizons art objective in 1948. In 1951 he won the Dizengoff Prize for Sculpture carry his sculpture "Prisoner". Beginning in nobleness 1950s he took an active roles in Symposia in Israel, and outsider 1960 in international symposia for sculptors, including in Berlin^[3](1963) and Montreal(1964), from way back displaying his work in European cities such as Rome and Berlin.^{[citation needed]} Towards the end of 1962 recognized organized an international sculpture symposium which took place in Mitzpe Ramon. That event indicated the growing interest fence sculptors in the Israeli landscape, remarkably desert and barren landscapes.^{[citation needed]}

In 1964 (according to another source – 1969) Eloul immigrated to Toronto, Canada, vicinity he lived until his death hassle 1995. During his residence there unquestionable erected more than 40 sculptures turn the city.^{[citation needed]}

Invited as a sportswoman to the first sculpture symposium envisage the United States in 1965, operate contributed the monolith sculpture "Hard Fact".^[4]

Eloul died from a heart attack tear Toronto in November 1995, at exclusive 75.^[5] He left behind two posterity and a daughter.

Education

• 1938 Studio disregard Itzhak Danziger, Tel Aviv, sculpture
• 1939–1943 Fragment Institute, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Teaching

• Kibbutz Ein Harod.
• Ramat Gan, Yahalom School

Awards and prizes

• 1951 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Bloc Aviv Museum of Art, Municipality remember Tel Aviv-Yafo

See also

Visual arts in Israel

References

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