Alice Lok Cahana (February 7, Alice Lok Cahana (February 7, – November 28, ) was a Hungarian Holocaust survivor. [1] Lok Cahana was a teenage inmate in the Auschwitz-Birkenau, Guben and Bergen-Belsen camps: [2] her most well-known works are her writings and abstract paintings about the Holocaust.
Interview Summary: Alice Lok Cahana, Like many other Hungarian Jews, Alice was shocked by the swiftness with which the Jews were segregated, deported and marked for murder. She met the scene that greeted her at Auschwitz with utter disbelief, commenting to Edith that they must have been taken to the wrong place.
Celebrated artist and Holocaust survivor Alice Lok Cahana, Hungarian Artist. Recognized by President Clinton at American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors as one who transcends the pain, is an internationally known artist, Member Holocaust Museum.
Born in 1929 in My mother, Alice Lok Cahana was born the night of Feb. 7, , in the obscure village of Sárvár in western Hungary, She died on the night of the 11th of Kislev, (Nov. 29, ). Mother’s fearless life is a testimony to a great and glorious love. Through us – and for us, her children and grandchildren – she defeated Hitler.
Alice studied at the HOUSTON (January 4, ) – Celebrated artist and Holocaust survivor Alice Lok Cahana made a vow as she faced the horrors of Auschwitz, and later, the Bergen-Belsen camp - if she survived, she would not hate those who imprisoned her and, she later learned, those who murdered her family.
Alice Lok Cahana (Born 1929) Other articles where Alice Lok Cahana is discussed: Holocaust: Artistic responses to the Holocaust: drawings by survivors Samuel Bak, Alice Lok Cahana, and David Olère document the horrors that they experienced in ghettos and death camps.
The internationally celebrated artist
The exhibition explores the work of three artists representing three generations of one family: Holocaust survivor Allice Lok Cahana ( – ), her oldest son, Ronnie Cahana (born ), a major stroke survivor, and his daughter, Kitra Cahana (born ), a filmmaker and photographer. The exhibition explores the work of It looks like we don't have any biography for this person yet. Be the first to contribute. Contribute to this page. Alice Lok Cahana. Self: The Last Days. Menu.