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Chaïm Kaliski. “Jim d’Etterbeek”

Culture · Tuesday, September 22 · 11:00 · Paris

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, 71 Rue du Temple

Exhibition of around a hundred ink drawings drawn from a monumental work on the Occupation in Brussels, consisting of more than five thousand drawings by Chaïm-Charles Kaliski (1929-2015), a singular being whose existence was forever marked by the Shoah. Double graphic by the artist Chaïm Kaliski (1929-2015), Jim d’Etterbeek is the title of this drawing on the Occupation in Brussels. Eldest of four children, Chaïm Kaliski was born in Brussels in 1929 into a Polish Jewish family. His father, Abraham, was a leather craftsman, his mother, Fradla, a seamstress. The Occupation of Belgium in …