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Raya Sorkine

Raya Sorkine (1936 - 2022) was active/lived in United States, France, Europe.  Raya Sorkine is known for Jewish culture genre painting.

Raya Sorkine is a French painter whose given name is Alain-François Bouvier Cachard was born in 1936 in Paris. However, his artist name is Raya Sorkine, name and surname of his mother. The latter, a Jewish Russian immigrant, conveyed his Semitic and Slavic culture.

He saw in a joyous Jewish culture, punctuated by traditional festivals and music, the colors, the events and the atmosphere in his paintings resonate. Its culture is therefore essential influence. But we observe that his work is synonymous with diversity, developed from childhood, rocked by numerous trips and wars.

Growing up, he continued traveling around Europe, and translated into his work all his knowledge of the world: it is the cultural difference that makes it grow, he and his work. By immersing himself fully in painting at age 22, he had no relationship that could help him in his approach. For over ten years,

Raya Sorkine experienced misery, "a tent was my luxury." After his tra   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1478 characters.]  Artist bio

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