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Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Zelig Segal
Zelig Segal: A Sculptor Rooted in Tradition Zelig Segal (1933 – 2015) was an Israeli artist whose distinctive sculptural work explored the intersection of geometric abstraction and Jewish ritual tradition. Born in Jerusalem, he honed his artistic skills at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design under Ludwig Wolpert and David Gumbel—influential figures who championed modernist design within Jewish ceremonial art. This formative experience pr
ofoundly shaped Segal’s aesthetic sensibilities and propelled him to become a leader of the gold and silver smith department at Bezalel from 1964 until his retirement in 1968. Early Life & Education: Segal's upbringing instilled in him a deep appreciation for Jewish faith and tradition, which would later permeate his artistic vision. He received religious training in Jewish schools and pursued formal studies in metalsmithing and Ju…
