1. The culture and dynamic of the life of the area where Israel Tsvaygenbaum grew up and his Jewish background are reflected in his paintings.
10 Facts About Israel Tsvaygenbaum
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From 1976 to 1980 Israel Tsvaygenbaum studied art at Izberbash College, Izberbash, Dagestan.
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Israel Tsvaygenbaum organized Coloring, an association of artists, in Derbent in 1986.
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From 1983 to 1985 Israel Tsvaygenbaum pursued his love for acting by playing at amateur Judeo-Tat theatre in his hometown of Derbent.
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In November 1993 and April 1994 Israel Tsvaygenbaum had his last two shows in Russia.
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Israel Tsvaygenbaum's paintings continue to portray both universal and Jewish themes, but noticeably, his palette has shifted from browns to yellows.
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Israel Tsvaygenbaum included short stories from his childhood days in his hometown Derbent.
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In 2001, in Albany, NY, Israel Tsvaygenbaum began collaborating with dancer Judy Trupin.
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Israel Tsvaygenbaum is dedicated Worlds in Our Eyes to the people of his home city, Derbent.
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Israel Tsvaygenbaum's painting, People of Derbent, is one of the nine paintings Trupin draws from.