Lecture date: 2001-02-11
Reunification has created urban and architectural problems concerning the nature of Germany and its past. This conference concentrates upon two acute aspects of this situation – the urban centre of Berlin and the continuing controversies about the representation of the Holocaust.
Astrid Schmeing on the cultural and political resonances surrounding the competition-winning design by Peter Eisenman for a Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe located in the centre of Berlin.
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