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Mental Maps—Involuntary Memory
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Mental Maps depicts mirrored images of a 1938 German railway map made from rubber and pigment. The left panel contains two lines of text that read “North is West” and “[I am imprinting it down…

Contributor:

Penny Hes Yassour

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Date:

1997

Subjects:

Art, Conceptualism, Memory, Holocaust, Migration

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture
Two side-by-side maps made of neon lights and rubber.
Self-Portrait at Buchenwald: It’s the Real Thing
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In 1993, Schechner digitally inserted himself into a historical photograph of prisoners in a newly liberated bunker at the Buchenwald concentration camp, taken in 1945 by Margaret Bourke-White. He…

Contributor:

Alan Schechner

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Date:

1993

Subjects:

Art, Conceptualism, Holocaust, Technology, Ethics

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Photography
Photograph of men standing and sitting in bunks wearing striped shirts and looking at camera. The one closest to the camera holds a Diet Coke.