Memory and Mourning in Berlin: on Peter Eisenman's Holocaust-Mahnmal (2005)

In the heart of Berlin, on what was once the Ministergärten, now stands a memorial so gigantic and abstract that it demands not simply notice but also interpretation as metaphor, especially because it lacks signage. The work, by American-Jewish architect Peter Eisenman, was commissioned to commemora...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Modern Judaism 2008-10, Vol.28 (3), p.283-305
1. Verfasser:	Ahr, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antisemitism Architecture Cemeteries Eisenman, Peter Genocide Holocaust Jewish architecture Jewish people Jewish peoples Judaism Memorials & monuments Nazism Sculpture Stelae
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