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Artist Statement:
In 2003 Shoshana left Hungary
and moved to Jerusalem,
Israel. She continued to
exhibit her artwork throughout
Hungary and Israel. The works
from this period show an
orientation toward biblical
and Jewish subjects. In her
biblical paintings she uses
strong expressions of
solemnity and seriousness on
the faces to convey the drama
of the moment. “I am not
concentrating solely on the
story itself but mostly on the
spiritual response that the
story evokes in me”. Her more
recent works include realistic
portraits of great artists,
writers, poets, musicians. “I
choose my subjects not just
based on whom I admire but
whom I can identify myself
with on certain levels. For me
it is also a psychological
study, to make a thorough
research on my subject`s
personality, to dig as deep as
possible into their art and to
live and breathe who they are
in order to bring out the most
realistic expression and
reflection of their inner and
outer being as well as
-consciously or not- my own.
We achieve the best results in
art when we totally identify
ourselves with what we want to
express. For example if I
paint an earring I shouldn`t
just look ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 March 1 – April 5 Hanna
Studio Gallery, Ringwood, NJ
2010 July 2 – July 24
Home Galeria, Budapest,
Hungary
2009 Sept. 15 – Oct. 15
Jerusalem Theater, Jerusalem,
Israel
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 March 18 – April 10
“Hommage á Franz Liszt” EÖTVÖS
10 Cultural Center, Budapest
2011 January 29 – ...
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