 a daughter of a Holocaust survivor paints the story. |
| Pain of Hunger 1994 48" X 36" She could block out the horrors by putting herself into a trance smelling the flowers. The barracks had window boxes of flowers. The commandant of the camp grew prize-winning roses right on the other side of the wall. The only thing a trance couldn't do was cover the pain of hunger Mixed media on canvas including: holigram of whirlwind and dried flowers
- Mina Cohen |
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| Color that seems muted from a distance is viscous up close. By the time the whole picture comes into focus, out first appreciation for the color and beauty of the painting has become a stomach turning introduction to the act of defiance of a desperate woman. Chico News and Review, November 1995 |
