architecture of memory
TitleThe architecture of memory
Author
Call number940.53180745694/0002
Object number02340c
Place of publicationBaden, Switzerland
PublisherLars Muller
Year of publication
2006
Physical descriptionpp92-101
MaterialArticle
ISBN9783037780701
NotesArticle from the book 'Yad Vashem Moshe Safdie the architecture of memory' pp92-101
Description
The architect states "I was determined to cast the entire musem monlithically, jointless, unadorned...I wanted just the basic structure - concrete wall and floors, and glass to let in the light from above". Details the process by which the final plan was reached.