(Dis)Figuration of Memory In, Around, and Beyond Gerhard Richter's Atlas: Between Photography, Abstraction, and the Mnemonic Construction

Gerhard Richter’s Atlas is a collection of photographs and sketches that the artist started to assemble in 1961. This article aims to demonstrate that Holocaust imagery plays a unique and irreplaceable function in Atlas, creating paths throughout the project and pointing towards some of Richter’s mo...

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Main Author: Mesquita Duarte, Miguel
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA) 2018-10-01
Series:RIHA Journal
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Online Access:https://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2018/0200-mesquita-duarte