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Ottawa Holocaust Memorial | Studio Libeskind

Ottawa Holocaust Memorial | Studio Libeskind

Ottawa Holocaust Memorial | Studio Libeskind

23:15 02 October in Memorial, Museum-Memorial
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10-01-2017:MODERNi; The Monument is conceived as an experiential environment comprised of six triangular, concrete volumes configured to create the points of a star. The star remains the visual symbol of the Holocaust – a symbol that millions of Jews were forced to wear by the Nazi’s to identify them as Jews, exclude them from humanity and mark them for extermination. The triangular spaces are representative of the badges the Nazi’s and their collaborators used to label homosexuals, Roma-Sinti, Jehovah’s Witnesses and political and religious prisoners for murder;Modern Design…Read More!

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