Survivors Are Not Heroes

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Survivors Are Not Heroes
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The sculpture in 2010
Survivors Are Not Heroes
Artist Sorel Etrog
Year1967 (1967)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates 43°39′48.9″N79°23′40.2″W / 43.663583°N 79.394500°W / 43.663583; -79.394500

Survivors Are Not Heroes is a 1967 bronze sculpture by Sorel Etrog, installed outside Hart House on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1]

The sculpture is a war memorial created by Etrog who was a survivor of Nazi persecution during World War II and Soviet occupation of Romania.

It was displayed in the Sculpture '67 exhibition at Nathan Phillips Square outside Toronto City Hall for the Canadian Centennial celebrations. [2]

References

  1. "Hunting Etrog on the streets of Toronto". The Globe and Mail. 2013-05-16. Archived from the original on 2022-09-18. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  2. "Survivors Are Not Heroes, 1967". Art Canada Institute - Institut de l’art canadien. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-11-16.