Menashe kadishman biography of william hill
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Menashe kadishman biography of william hill
Menashe Kadishman
Israeli sculptor and painter
Menashe Kadishman (Hebrew: מנשה קדישמן; August 21, – May 8, ) was an Israeli sculptor and painter.
Biography
Menashe Kadishman was born in Mandate Palestine to two Zionists, Bilha and Ben-Zion Kadishman.[1] His father died when he was 15 years old.
He left school to help his mother and provide for the family.[2]
From to , Kadishman studied with the Israeli sculptor Moshe Sternschuss at the Avni Institute of Art and Design under Aharon Avni in Tel Aviv, and in with the Israeli sculptor Rudi Lehmann in Jerusalem.
In , Kadishman joined the Nahal infantry brigade[1] and he worked as a shepherd on KibbutzMa'ayan Baruch for the next three years. This experience with nature, sheep and shepherding had a significant impact on his later artistic work and career.
In , Kadishman moved to London to study at Saint Martin's School of Art and the Slade School of Art.[3] In he also studied with A