Part one of term paper
was a sculptor, illustrator and painter. He worked with a multiplicity of mediums from wood to stone to bronze and everything in between. One thing that amazed me in my study of was the amount of meaningful work he was able to produce; he was a truly prolific artist. His style changed very little during his career. Freund’s work is stylis ...

Part two of term paper
... spoke with his spouse at length about Freund’s career and his life as a political and human rights activist. We also discussed how his beliefs ultimately resulted in his being “Black Balled” by the American art community. During the 40’s and 50’s his stance against U.S. polices and social conditions were not popular ones. Subsequently, Burton was considered by many in the art community to be a communist sympathizer. As a result, several of his most moving and intense pieces did n ...