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1920 Mourom, Russia - 1995. Known for: Abstract monumental sculpture.
Kosso Eloul RCA (1920 – 1995). An important Canadian/American/Israeli sculptor, Kosso Eloul was born in Mourom, U.S.S.R., raised in Israel (1924 – 1938), educated in the U.S.A. (1939 – 1943) and... Read full biography
Kosso Eloul RCA (1920 – 1995). An important Canadian/American/Israeli sculptor, Kosso Eloul was born in Mourom, U.S.S.R., raised in Israel (1924 – 1938), educated in the U.S.A. (1939 – 1943) and moved to Montreal, Canada in 1964. He lived in Toronto from 1969 until his death. Eloul is best known as... Read full biography
Kosso Eloul RCA (1920 – 1995). An important Canadian/American/Israeli sculptor, Kosso Eloul was born in Mourom, U.S.S.R., raised in Israel (1924 – 1938), educated in the U.S.A. (1939 – 1943) and moved to Montreal, Canada in 1964. He lived in Toronto from 1969 until his death. Eloul is best known as the creator of monumental sculptures which are located in public spaces throughout Canada, the USA and Israel. Perhaps his most well-known work is the eternal flame at the Holocaust Memorial, Yad... Read full biography
Kosso Eloul RCA (1920 – 1995). An important Canadian/American/Israeli sculptor, Kosso Eloul was born in Mourom, U.S.S.R., raised in Israel (1924 – 1938), educated in the U.S.A. (1939 – 1943) and moved to Montreal, Canada in 1964. He lived in Toronto from 1969 until his death. Eloul is best known as the creator of monumental sculptures which are located in public spaces throughout Canada, the USA and Israel. Perhaps his most well-known work is the eternal flame at the Holocaust Memorial, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel. His works are also in many museum collections. (1). Eloul’s best known mediums are stainless steel, painted steel, Corten* steel, aluminum, pigmented concrete, concrete, earth, sod, granite and mixed mediums. However, there... Read full biography
Kosso Eloul RCA (1920 – 1995). An important Canadian/American/Israeli sculptor, Kosso Eloul was born in Mourom, U.S.S.R., raised in Israel (1924 – 1938), educated in the U.S.A. (1939 – 1943) and moved to Montreal, Canada in 1964. He lived in Toronto from 1969 until his death. Eloul is best known as the creator of monumental sculptures which are located in public spaces throughout Canada, the USA and Israel. Perhaps his most well-known work is the eternal flame at the Holocaust Memorial, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, Israel. His works are also in many museum collections. (1). Eloul’s best known mediums are stainless steel, painted steel, Corten* steel, aluminum, pigmented concrete, concrete, earth, sod, granite and mixed mediums. However, there are early works in wood and stone. His best known subjects are abstraction – color, shape, line and texture – and gravity or arrested movemen... Read full biography
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Keywords (43)
Art Method
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Earthworks, Earth Art, Land Art
- •Folk Art, Naive, Primitive
- •Geometric Abstraction, Linear, Grids, Hard Edge
- •Minimalism, Minimalist
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Frank Lloyd Wright
- •Itzhak Danziger
- •Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Art School
- •Illinois Institute of Design and Technology, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Canada Council Grant for the Arts
- •Dizengoff Prize, Tel-Aviv Municipality
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Married to an Artist
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Jewish
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Wallack Galleries, Ottawa
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Venice Biennale
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Exhibition of Museum
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Hamilton Art Gallery, Ontario
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts