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Unspeakable: The Artist as Witness to the Holocaust
Date:5th September 2008 to 31st August 2009

Transport, 1974-1977 © Roman Halter

An art exhibition examining how artists have responded to the Nazi attempted annihilation of the Jews of Europe from the 1940s to the present day. Drawing on the Museum’s collection, the exhibition presents art works ranging from the eyewitness record of war artists and camp inmates created in the 1940s, the reflections of survivors produced in later decades, to the responses of contemporary artists. Featured artists include Leslie Cole, Doris Zinkeisen, Roman Halter, Edith Birkin, Paul Ryan, Alicia Melamed Adams and Darren Almond.

Visit the exhibition website to discover more about the artists and themes.

The Unspeakable Exhibition is not recommended for children under 14.

Children under 11 are not permitted.

Museum staff reserve the right to remove from the exhibition anyone causing a
disturbance to others.

School groups must be pre-booked (School booking information)

Admission free

EVENTS

Gallery Talks
Saturdays and Sundays
Noon and 3.00pm
Free gallery talks exploring the different ways artists have tried to come to terms with the Holocaust.

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