GERSHON ISKOWITZ "NORTHERN LIGHTS #8" 1984 yellow abstraction Nevelson created stunning photo collages

Nevelson created stunning photo collages of her sculptures

When the stock exchange closed its trading floor

and bumble bees

This type of SAP is particularly sought-after as it is one of the earliest and features a distinct graphic collage-like composition made up of blocky shapes

which expounded his artistic practice of the same name

GERSHON ISKOWITZ "NORTHERN LIGHTS #8" 1984 yellow abstraction Nevelson created stunning photo collagesIt is hard to reconcile Gershon Iskowitz's (1921 1988) aesthetic with his personal history. As a Holocaust survivor, he experienced the darkest side of humanity yet built a life dedicated to creating art and beauty. Born to a religious family in Poland, Iskowitz was allowed to leave Yeshiva (Jewish religious studies) in order to study art independently. The outbreak of war forced him to return to his hometown where he was conscripted to forced labor,