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The National Museums' Archeticture between Designers Vision and National Cultural Objectives , A Case Study of both the Jewish Museum in Berlin and the Grand Egyptian Museum

International Design Journal, 2014
This study focused on a common phenomenon, which is that the architecture of national museums and their internal spaces are designed according to the viewpoint of the architects of those museums and their own vision, based on personal ideas and concepts only, without being compatible with the national cultural goals of the nations and peoples who own ...
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Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum in Berlin: The Uncanny Arts of Memorial Architecture

Jewish Social Studies: History, Culture, and Society, 2000
L'article traite du museum juif de Berlin qui est l'oeuvre de l'architecte Daniel Libeskind. L'A. retrace d'abord l'histoire de la genese du museum juif a Berlin avant la guerre. Il aborde ensuite la conceptualisation contemporaine du museum et la reponse architecturale de Libeskind aux problemes qui se posaient.
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Chrismukkah as Happy Ending?: The Weihnukka Exhibition at the Jewish Museum Berlin as German-Jewish Integration Fantasy

Journal of Jewish Identities, 2013
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: In the mid-1940s, a little girl on the South Side of Chicago really, really wanted a Christmas tree. This commonplace request was complicated by just one thing: the girl, like most of her neighbors, was Jewish.
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Responses to Silence: The Jewish Museums in Berlin and Warsaw

Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
This chapter addresses the topic of memory cultures in Germany and Poland through a comparative analysis of the Jewish museums in Berlin and Warsaw. It discusses both museums as responses to the ‘silence of death’, a theme introduced through Paul Celan’s poetic reflections on language, silence, and death. Specifically, the chapter examines the question
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Absence and Presence: Interpreting Moral Exclusion in the Jewish Museum Berlin

2011
This chapter describes research conducted in a museum that interprets injustice that occurred more than seven decades ago. From the vantage of the present, it looks back on the Third Reich, a period when the National Socialist Party (“Nazis”) gained adherents, power, and sought to exterminate Jews and other groups they denigrated as “life unworthy of ...
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Holocaust commemoration and the creation of living memory: how the Jewish Museum Berlin, the Contemporary Jewish Museum, and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe assert the past in the fab...

2012
Author Andreas Huyssen recognizes a contemporary fascination with "memory politics," while Ruth Ellen Gruber finds that a growing interest in "things Jewish" has spread throughout Europe in the recent past. Both of these claims help to promote the need and desire for greater Holocaust commemoration, especially in the city of Berlin where the Nazi ...
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