A place of memory – monument – counter-monument. Artistic strategies of commemoration in Krakow's district of Podgórze

In recent years, Krakow's district of Podgórze has witnessed the erection of several works in public space that are concerned with the memory of the place. A monumental piece erected by Witold Cęckiewicz in the 1960s in the former Płaszów Concentration Camp has been joined by contemporary works...

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Published in:RIHA Journal
Main Author: Szymański, Wojciech
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA) 2015-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2015/2015-apr-jun/special-issue-contemporary-art-and-memory-part-2/szymanski-podgorze-en