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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.

This exhibition is not recommended for children under the age of 14. Visitors wishing to take younger children in may do so but must keep them under close supervision.

Admission free

EVENTS

Gallery Talks
22, 23 November and 6, 7 December 2008
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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