Samuel West Voer een
gevoel, niet
een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Samuel West
Samuel Rabin: A Sculptor's Journey Through Art Deco London Samuel Rabin (born 1897), a British sculptor and artist, stands as a testament to the dynamism of early 20th-century London’s artistic landscape. Emerging from a family steeped in Jewish heritage—his father, Samuel Rabinovitch, was a prominent Russian émigré—Rabin's formative years instilled within him a profound appreciation for both tradition and innovation. Early Life &
Education: Rabin’s upbringing fostered an intellectual curiosity that propelled him towards formal artistic training. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London, honing his skills under influential instructors like Henry Moore and Paul Nash, absorbing the modernist sensibilities prevalent during the period. Influence of Art Deco: The burgeoning Art Deco movement profoundly impacted Rabin’s aesthetic vision. Inspired by geom…