Art and Anne Frank Series

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Fractured Thoughts (1986)

oils on canvas : 92 x 122 cm

Images of the inside and outside of the house and the curving post of the wall run through the outlined head of Anne Frank. These images are the flows of thought interweaving and flowing across each other. The left and right side of the painting depict concentration camp walls. The lighter area of sky above the house symbolizes freedom as contrasted with the dark, oppressive clouds surrounding it. In the middle and foreground lies the railway track on which Anne Frank is taken…