Mirroring evil: Nazi imagery/recent art
TitleMirroring evil: Nazi imagery/recent art
Call number704.949943086/0001
Object number05330
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
PublisherThe Jewish Museum, Rutgers University Press
Year of publication
2002
Physical description164p.,bibliography
MaterialBook
ISBN0813529603
NotesCatalog of an exhibition opening at the Jewish Museum in New York in March 2002
Description
This exhibition features works by thirteen internationally recognized artists who use imagery from the Nazi era to explore the nature of evil. The essays explore themes of moral ambiguity in makers and viewers of art, institutional responsibility in exhibiting controversial artworks and the complicated issues of representing or even imagining the perpetrators