German Architecture and its Changing Past - Part 8

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Channel: AA School of Architecture · 2015 · Education

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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.

Eyal Weizman presents a project for the Memorial Site for the Lindenstrasse synagogue in Berlin (designed by Weizman in collaboration with the architect Zvi Hecker and the artist Micha Ullman).

Stefanie and Philip Oswalt - Representing the Unrepresentable: Developing the Memorial Site of the former Women's Concentration Camp at Ravensbrck. 

Manuel Herz presents a project for a Jewish Community Centre in Mainz.

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