Israeli Sculptors - Amos Kenan, Achiam, Yaacov Agam, Maurice Ascalon, Eliezer Weishoff, Dani Karavan, Mordechai Avniel, Maya Cohen Levy, J (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Amos Kenan, Achiam, Yaacov Agam, Maurice Ascalon, Eliezer Weishoff, Dani Karavan, Mordechai Avniel, Maya Cohen Levy, Jeremy Langford, David Ascalon, Hillel Roman, Micha Ullman, Gideon Gechtman, Menashe Kadishman, Zahara Rubin, Samy D., Dov Feigin, Matanya Abramson, Chana Orloff, Yitzhak Danziger, Daniela Yaniv-Richter, Nir Alon, Pinchas Cohen Gan, Pinhas Golan, Buky Schwartz, Ofer Lellouche, Shlomo Selinger, Yitzhak Yamin, Zeev Ben-Zvi, Benjamin Tammuz, Moshe Ziffer, Naftali Bezem, Yigal Tumarkin, Zadok Ben-David, Benni Efrat, Paul Harrison Taylor, Gidon Graetz, Sucho, Eli Ilan, Motti Mizrachi, Belu-Simion Fainaru, Tanya Preminger, Emanuel Hatzofe, Haimi Fenichel, Ya'acov Dorchin. Excerpt: Amos Kenan (Hebrew: ), also Amos Keinan, (May 2, 1927 - August 4, 2009) was an Israeli columnist, painter, sculptor, playwright and novelist. Amos Kenan was born Amos Levine in south Tel Aviv in 1927. His parents were secular socialists. His father was a Gdud HaAvoda veteran and a former construction worker who became a clerk after a work accident. He was a member of Hashomer Hatzair youth movement. In 1946 he met the poet Yonatan Ratosh and joined Ratosh's Canaanite movement, which he remained identified with until the early 1950s. He was among the founders of the movement's magazine, "Alef," in which he published his first book in 1949. Kenan dropped out of high school to become a factory worker. "Messiah" (1966)Kenan was a member of the Lehi underground. In 1989 he told The Guardian: "I joined because it was an anti-imperialist and anti-colonialist organisation...We didn't fight the Arabs." During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War he fought in the 8th Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces, under the command of Yitzhak Sadeh, and was wounded. During the war he met Uri Avnery, who became his friend and colleague. Kenan took part in...