Only the IDF Can Keep Gaza Secure
Both Palestinians and Israelis will fare better if it does.
August 14, 2024
The Life, Art, and Hidden Jewishness of Sonia Delaunay
A fabricated life.
The French artist Sonia Delaunay (1885–1979), the subject of a recent exhibit at the Bard Graduate Center, was a gifted painter, but was best known for designs made on a variety of fabrics. Her style, writes Frances Brent, involved “saturating cubist forms—flat painted circles, arcs, and blocks—with contrasting colors that seemed rhythmically to shift and change like the pieces of colored glass or paper in a kaleidoscope.” While Delaunay told her life story in memoir, she made an effort not to mention a key aspect, as Brent writes:
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The Life, Art, and Hidden Jewishness of Sonia Delaunay
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