The last expression
Subtitle: art and Auschwitz.
Contributors: Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.; Davis Museum and Cultural Center.; Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- In art -- Exhibitions; Concentration camp inmates as artists -- Europe -- Exhibitions; Art, European -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: "The catalog includes reproductions of some 300 artworks; each tells a piece of an incredible history. Each remnant of these personal journeys and individual travails contributes to our understanding of the victims of the Holocaust, their experiences, the nature and function of the camps, the strategies of the perpetrators, as well as the will and need to create art."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition held at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., Sept. 27-Dec. 8, 2002, the Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass., Jan. 7-Feb. 14, 2003, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, N.Y., Mar. 7-June 15, 2003.