Menashe Kadishman

'Concepts and their realization'

Paul Wember

Iron sheets and panes of glass in a wood, in the landscape. Objects made of glass and metal, glass and stone or simply broken glass. Pages out of telephone directories from various cities and from different lands, 'treated' in strange ways. These are the things we come upon, discover and observe in the exhibition of Menashe Kadishman, 'Concepts and their Realization'.
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sculptures

Amnon Barzel

Since the earliest phases of his oeuvre, Kadishman has persistently exposed the injustice of any decision to rise up and murder the other: already in the sixties he created an expression for these pains in sharp, broken glass panels which wound the eye that looks on them, and are buried in acute-angled pits in graves...
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Sculpture and Drawings

Mark Scheps

This exhibition is a culmination in the development of Menashe Kadishman's oeuvre, the first public manifestation of which was at the Venice Biennale of l978, and could be defined as a 'return to original sources.
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