Garnish Greens

Ben Katchor

2000

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Comic separated into 8 panels featuring man on street corner giving lecture about butcher shops and iniquity to passers-by.

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Ben Katchor

b. 1951

Ben Katchor, born in Brooklyn, New York, is a cartoonist. Best known for his strip and radio drama series based on the character Julius Knipl, Katchor teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York. His works appear in the Forward and the New Yorker. Katchor has received the Isaac Bashevis Singer Prize in Literature, a Guggenheim fellowship, and a MacArthur fellowship.

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Rendering of Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland

Hecker’s design for the Museum of the History of the Polish Jews (Polin) proposed a complex of two buildings: one a rectangular concrete block and the other a lighter metal and glass structure. The…

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Abstract drawing of figures floating and dancing in a circular shape.

Tu tournes lentement

The pen-on-paper Tu tournes lentement, an example of surrealist automatic painting, depicts women and fragmented humanoid shapes in dance-like movement. It was drawn by Paul Păun during World War II…

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Tops of four columns shaped like palm fronds.

Window Balustrade from Ramat Rahel Palace

Palm imagery is a common motif in decorative architectural elements like window balustrades. Each of the four columns in this partial restoration from the biblical period is six inches in diameter and…

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