Deconstructivism and the Holocaust: Peter Eisenman's memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe
TitleDeconstructivism and the Holocaust: Peter Eisenman's memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe
Author
Call number940.5318072/0071
Object number09620n
Place of publicationCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
PublisherHarvard University Press
Year of publication
2016
Physical descriptionpp283-303
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780674970519
NotesArticle from the book 'Probing the ethics of Holocaust culture' pp283-303
Description
Argues that Eisenman drew on many of deconstructivism's ideas, which developed in response to the Holocaust, in conceiving the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. He discusses the memorial within this context.