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Sorel Etrog: A Sculptor of Conflict and Connection Sorel Etrog (1933-2014) stands as a singular figure in Canadian art, a sculptor whose deeply personal experiences—shaped by the horrors of World War II and his subsequent life navigating displacement and cultural shifts—found expression in powerfully evocative works. Born in Iaşi, Romania, to a Jewish family, Etrog’s early life was irrevocably altered by the rise of fascism and the…
The Lifeline
Scroll through sorel etrog's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups sorel etrog's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
