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R237 – Disharmony in Harmony
This painting represents my perspective of how religions were viewed and perceived during the Holocaust. When I made this painting I was inspired by different religions like Judaism, Christianity, Islam. I love and I respect all religions. In this painting, I wanted to point out the religious intolerance between the Holocaust and the chaos of […continue]
Read MoreR236 – Fight the Fear
Anne Frank journal impressed me very much. It represents “the root” of my work which tries to underline the fears and sufferings of the human being during the Holocaust.
Read MoreR235 – Vicissitude
The black wave, the lugubrious wave of darkness pours over our hearts in an infinite scream of screams. Howling! Howls of pain being man, screams terrified…. In horror people look at each other, but, they are no longer living beings with a soul. Then the crows devour their body, the appearance of the shadow of […continue]
Read MoreR224 – Kindertransport
This drawing signed by Adrian Basu was inspired by Lilli Tauber’s story. Jewish kids were forced to abandon their families just to stay alive. Kindetransport saved many lives from Nazi hate and destruction.
Read MoreR222 – Enclosed suffering
This painting is about the men, women and children who suffered in the Nazi extermination camps (suggested by the barbed wire) and lost their lives or were forever marked by this experience.
Read MoreR221 – Lost Humanity
The painting Lost humanity depicts the tragedy of the Holocaust. Jewish people were sent to extermination camps (suggested by the fences with the Nazi flag and barbed wire) where they lost their life or suffered a lot (the main figure is like a shadow, bent in a cry). The days and nights of their suffering […continue]
Read MoreR214 – Hope in humanity
This painting depicts a sad teddy bear and a luggage with a number, as a symbol of the Jewish kids who were forced to leave their families and homes in Kindertransport in order to stay alive.
Read MoreR213 – Children of the Holocaust
The drawing is in black and white. A Jewish girl stands behind a barbed wire fence, while hands of her oppressors cut her hair, threaten her with a gun and do medical procedures.
Read MoreR1 – The Last Smile
“The Last Smile” is inspired by a photo from the “US Holocaust Memorial Museum” project. The background captures the largest and most frightening concentration camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau, where at least 1.1 million innocent people were killed there, more than 90% of whom were Jews.
Read MoreDear Kitty…
Anne Frank invokes her journal: “Dear Kitty, I want to be alive even if I am sent to death…”
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