Abstraction and the Holocaust
By: Mark Godfrey.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780300126761
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and architecture; Art, Abstract -- United States; Architecture -- United States -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: abstraction and the Holocaust; title: Morris Louis's Charred Journal: Firewritten Series; title: Barnett Newman's the Stations of the Cross: Lema Sabachthani; title: Frank Stella's Polish villages; title: Louis Kahn's Memorial to the six million Jewish martyrs; title: Beryl Korot's Dachau 1974; title: Mel Bochner's Via Tasso Project; title: Commissions in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; title: Conclusion: Peter Eisenman's Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe, and Susan Hiller's J. Street Project.