The Art of the Document: Photography and Trauma
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: If we look at artistic representations on the subject of the Holocaust, we will see that contemporary artists, the generation born after the Shoah, are focused on discovering their own path to its remembrance. It also becomes clear that realizations are frequently based on memory as a source of images of a past which the artist has no direct experience of. Thus, the task of representing the Holocaust requires above all a definition of one’s attitude to documents of the past. These are, on th...
Source: Teksty Drugie
Author: Marianna Michałowska
Language: English
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2610589209