Filming in Israel

Friends, we are in Israel!

In Israel, we have filmed Ülo's friends - Misha and Ira Grobmanov. An obituary of Sooster, published in the Moscow Artist newspaper on November 12, 1970, is still preserved in their archives.

It was Misha Grobman who persuaded the widow of Ülo, Lydia Sooster, to write memoirs. They were printed in the Russian-language magazine "Mirror", which is published in Israel Ira and Misha.

We visited Tenno's house on Friday Shabbat evening and met his daughter Meedi, named after Ülo's sister. We saw her son, Tenno's grandson, and Ülo's great-grandson Sooster. He was named after his great-grandfather - Ülo.

We visited a workshop where, after 55 years, Tenno printed the etching of Ülo. The artist himself rejected the board and used it as a stand. Tenno brought plexiglass to Israel and only here, having learned how to make etchings, printed it…