Curated by Delfina Jałowik and Jürgen Kaumkötter, Poland – Israel – Germany. The Experience of Auschwitz was also presented in Solingen from December 9, 2015 to January 24, 2016—again adapted to the location. The project was accompanied by two publications. In the first publication, the curator Delfina Jałowik describes the works of the twenty-one contemporary […]
Remembering the Shoah: a common goal
„The memory of the Holocaust unites the Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków (MOCAK) and the Center for Persecuted Arts in the Solingen Art Museum. Maria Anna Potocka (Director of MOCAK), Delfina Jałowik (Head of the Art Department at MOCAK), and I have been working closely together since 2015. Our exhibition and projects do not […]
The first joint exhibition by MOCAK and the Center for Persecuted Arts
The first joint exhibition of the MOCAK and the Center for Persecuted Arts was Poland – Israel – Germany. The Experience of Auschwitz, which took place in 2015. It picked up on and continued the inaugural exhibition of the Center for Persecuted Arts, which was shown in the German Bundestag in January 2015 on the […]
A commemorative stone for 228 Hungarian Jewish massacre victims
In the night from May 2 to 3, 1945, just five days before the end of the war, members of the Waffen-SS shot 228 Jewish men, women, and children who had been deported from Hungary to Austria for forced labor in the spring of 1944. As of mid-April, they were interned in a transit camp […]
Exhibition in the German Bundestag on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, Bundestag Vice-President Claudia Roth and Bundestag Vice-President Peter Hintze opened the exhibition “Death does not have the last word – no one witnesses for the witness” in the Paul Löbe house on January 27, 2015. The exhibition featured works of […]