Barry

2018-2025

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Porcelain, stoneware

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"Mensch, fass den Hund!" 
Man, catch the dog (German)

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A series addressing the figure of the dog used to terrorize prisoners in the Sobibor extermination camp. Trained to attack and kill on command, the dog embodied a mechanism of violence and control. My father, Dov Freiberg, was bitten by the dog and bore its scars.

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Photographer: Yuval Chen