GALERIE CLAUDE SAMUEL
For more than a decade, Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger has borne witness to the most overwhelming event of our century - the Holocaust. Born in Israel and a resident of France since 1982, Lichtenberg-Ettinger has modestly, and little by little, managed to express the inexpressible. Her series "Eurydice," 1992-96, consisting of mixed media pieces on canvas and paper and shown here along with other works, rescues from oblivion images that have been hidden in the shadows - just as Eurydice herself was in the myth of Orpheus, after she was sentenced to death by her lover's impatience. Lichtenberg-Ettinger finally lets Eurydice speak, through enigmatic, …
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