Memory and counter-memory: Toward a social aesthetics of Holocaust Memorials
TitreMemory and counter-memory: Toward a social aesthetics of Holocaust Memorials
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0223
N° d'objet04298L
Lieu de publicationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
EditeurUniversity of Alberta Press
Année de publication
2000
Paginationpp165-178
MatérielArticle
ISBN0888643373
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust's ghost' pp165-178
Description
Discusses the aesthetics and politics of Holocaust memorials, suggesting many are self-referential and others counter-productive. Emphasises differences between public art and art produced exclusively for the art world.