Zalmen GlauberSculptor
"People of my shtetl" Berla Klein

Zalmen Glauber

A Hasidic sculptor from Brooklyn. By his rabbi's blessing, every work is left unfinished, so that you, the viewer, complete it.

Selected pieces

All 49 works

Williamsburg photo albums

Years of photographs from the neighborhood. People of Williamsburg is live - the other albums are being added batch by batch.

The artist

I live in a world in which images are viewed with suspicion, if not fear. Born and raised in a tight-knit Hassidic community in Brooklyn, New York, I had virtually no exposure to the figurative arts as a child.

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In the press

Hyperallergic, Time Out New York, Jew in the City, The Yeshiva World, COLlive and more covered Zalmen and the Shtetl Art Gallery.

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