Alexander Bogen

Alexander Bogen
אלכסנדר בוגן
Alexander Bogen
Born
Alexander Katzenbogen

24 January 1916
Died20 October 2010(2010-10-20) (aged 94)
Tel Aviv, Israel
NationalityPolish-Israeli
EducationWilno University
Academie des Beaux Arts
Known forPainting, Sculpture, Book Illustration and for being a partisan through the Holocaust
Notable workApocalipse
MovementSocial realism, lyrical abstraction, abstract expressionism, tachisme

Alexander Bogen (Hebrew: אלכסנדר בוגן; born 24 January 1916 – 20 October 2010) was a Polish-Israeli visual artist, a decorated leader of partisans during World War II, a key player in 20th century Yiddish culture, and one of the trailblazers for art education and Artists' associations in the emerging state of Israel.