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as well as those invested in politics and the underdog
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An impression of this work was exhibited at the National Gallery of Victoria's 2018 exhibition Baldessin/Whiteley: Parallel Visions curated by Sasha Grishin
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It is evocative and mysterious – a vestige of feeling over exactness
Yosl Bergner 'The Dedicated Photographer, from The Kimberley Album' figurative as well as those investedThe 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
