At memory's edge: after-images of the Holocaust in contemporary art and architecture
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]At memory's edge: after-images of the Holocaust in contemporary art and architecture
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0065
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03982
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New Haven, Connecticut, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Yale University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2000
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]248p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0300080328
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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