Yosl Bergner 'The Stranger, from The Kimberley Album' street art reveling instead in an obliqueness

reveling instead in an obliqueness

carries on his father’s legacy with the vibrant ‘Hope

'Pastel Pyramid (Dark Orange Pyramid)'

Barbara - whose writing frequently inspired Charles and shaped much of his creative output

Yosl Bergner 'The Stranger, from The Kimberley Album' street art reveling instead in an obliquenessThe story behind this work is stranger than fiction. It begins in 1933 when Yiddish poet, playwright, essayist and activist Melech Ravitch (a pseudonym for Zekharye Khone Bergner) left Europe in search of a new home for Europes increasingly threatened Jewish population. He arrived in Australia with the fantasy that among the Kimberleys lied the Promised Land for his people. Decades later his son, the acclaimed artist Yosl Bergner, memorialised this