Contemporary Rendering of Space and Memory at Treblinka

Historian and photographer Elżbieta Janicka investigates Polish participation in the murder of Jews set up by the German Nazi state, as well as Polish counter-narratives about the Holocaust and Jewish history. Janicka’s visual works examine the consequences of the Holocaust on urban topography and non-urban landscape. In conversation with YIVO Director Jonathan Brent, Janicka will discuss, among other works, a photographic project titled Herbarium that she has been pursuing for 15 years within the area of Treblinka II.











When: Sun., Jan. 12, 2020 at 2:00 pm
Where: Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Pl.
646-437-4202
Price: $10
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Historian and photographer Elżbieta Janicka investigates Polish participation in the murder of Jews set up by the German Nazi state, as well as Polish counter-narratives about the Holocaust and Jewish history. Janicka’s visual works examine the consequences of the Holocaust on urban topography and non-urban landscape. In conversation with YIVO Director Jonathan Brent, Janicka will discuss, among other works, a photographic project titled Herbarium that she has been pursuing for 15 years within the area of Treblinka II.

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