10.07.2011 08.Tammus, 5771
Hüttenkäse:
Artist Menashe Kadishman joins cottage cheese war
Collection being auctioned to raise money for people struggling to cope with rising food prices.
A simple painting of the Tnuva dairy cooperative’s colorful logo, by the Israel Prize winning sculptor and painter Menashe Kadishman, is hanging in the front window of the Matsart auction house’s Jerusalem gallery.
The painting’s minimal shading, bright colors and popular subject amid the campaign against high food prices make the work seem out of place next to the elaborate pieces on display in the gallery, located next to the King David Hotel….