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| | Eliyahou Eric Bokobza Press Reviews and Articles - Free Artist Portfolio at absolutearts.com |
 | | In fact this tradition is a a continuation of European 19th century Orientalism, which started with the French artist, Delacroix, through Roberts up to Lady Carolyne Emily Grey-Hill, known as the ´Painter from mount Scopus´, whose paintings, strongly influenced by the British painter, Turner, are actually shown at the Ticho House, in Jerusalem. |
 | | Bokobza takes this LOAD of tradition and introduces it back into the present Middle-East, part of his childhooold world, as a young Parisian kid of Tunisian origins, who grows up in Israel, which is neither a Western World or an Eastern World. |
 | | Bokobza draws on two main sources for his current exhibition: paintings of his childhood, especially houses, a rooster and a clown; and the paintings and graphic works of Ephraim |
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