At memory's edge: after-images of the Holocaust in contemporary art and architecture
TítuloAt memory's edge: after-images of the Holocaust in contemporary art and architecture
Autor
Call number940.5318/0065
Número del objeto03982
Lugar de publicaciónNew Haven, Connecticut, United States
EditorialYale University Press
Año de publicación
2000
Paginación248p.,index,bibliography
MaterialBook
ISBN0300080328
Descripción
Tells the inside story of Germany's national Holocaust memorial, asks how a generation of contemporary artists can remember an event like the Holocaust and examines the works of a number of vanguard artists in America and Europe( Art Spiegelman, Shimon Attie, David Levinthal amd Rachel Whiteread). Offers fascinating insights into the controversy surrounding Berlin's newly opened Jewish Museum designed by Daniel Libeskind as well as the national Holocaust memorial designed by Peter Eisenman