Tag Archives: holocaust art

cain and not fable….

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Dave

Gresham’s Law: the bad tends to drive out the good… …The Holocaust and Auschwitz. The question continues to haunt us, and the answers still elude us. We will never be able to justify the Holocaust, to rationalize it, to explain … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alain Resnais, Alex Ayaan, Gresham's Law, Hannah Arendt, holocaust art, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Raul Hilberg, Samuel Bak, Sophia Rydet, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

where the truth lies: what is “the real thing” ?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Dave

We are often convinced we are looking at a seamless and accurate depiction of reality and the shock involved is the realization that it is not quite so obvious as we thought… What are the boundaries of artistic representation and … Continue reading →