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Fierce Girls
Mirka Mora – the girl who painted the town red
Oct 10, 2021
Mirka Mora, a survivor of being sent to a death camp, discusses her harrowing experience during the Holocaust and her transformative impact on Melbourne's art scene.
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- Mirka Mora's childhood experience of narrowly escaping a death camp during World War II fueled her desire for freedom and determination to never be trapped again.
- Merka's vibrant personality and artistic talent made her a beloved figure in Melbourne, and she dedicated herself to painting murals and creating art as a reminder of the freedom she had fought for and the beauty she believed the world could achieve.
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Escape from persecution
Merka's family, as Jewish people, faced persecution in Europe during World War II. They were rounded up and sent to crowded camps, but through cleverness and luck, Merka's dad managed to secure their release. This experience instilled in Merka a desire for freedom and a determination to never be trapped again.
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