His art included cartoons for The New York Times, collaborations with Elie Wiesel and images that traced the history of ...
Podwal accompanied Wiesel to Oslo when the Holocaust survivor accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. “They became not only close friends but co-authors as well, as Mark’s imaginative artwork breathed ...
Podwal, who worked extensively with Elie Wiesel, devised a Jewish visual vocabulary that made him one of the best-known ...
The novelist Cynthia Ozick once compared him to a Hasidic master, writing that he “can fire magic into visual being, and can ...
Mark Podwal, artist and physician, whose distinctive work adorned museums, synagogues, and opinion pages, will be remembered ...