Samuel Bak is a world renowned artist and Holocaust survivor. He has painted nearly 8,000 works of art in his lifetime. UNO's Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy is partnering with the Pucker Gallery in Boston to bring seventy original Bak works to Omaha. Bak's work touches on themes such as identity, justice, human rights, Jewish history and the Holocaust.
Sam was kind enough to stop by the KIOS-FM studios to chat with Mike Hogan for an extended episode of "Live & Local!"
More information can be found at https://sites.google.com/a/unomaha.edu/witness-samuel_bak/
or at https://www.unomaha.edu/news/events/2019/08/artist-samuel-bak-and-collection-coming-to-uno.php and finally, you can view more of Samuel's work at https://www.puckergallery.com/samuel-bak
