Seeing Auschwitz

Holocaust Remembrance Day – 79 years from the liberation of Auschwitz

On the 27th of January of 1945, Russian Red Army entered the barbed-wire enclosure of Auschwitz and discovered 7,000 men, women, and children, along with the evidence of the lives of another thousands of people who had been deported there from German-occupied Europe. Almost 80 years after its liberation, Auschwitz is still today a symbol

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Seeing Auschwitz - Johanesburg

“Seeing Auschwitz really is about letting the learners make the connections and come up with their own responses to learning about the Holocaust”

Catherine Boyd, Head of Education of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre (JHGC), finds the exhibition essential for schools, not only in terms of the historical content but also because of how it leads the visitor to critically analyze the photographs and compare them with other available resources.

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United Kingdom and South Africa, new destinations for “Seeing Auschwitz”

The exhibition is open to the public in London and Johannesburg, in two different formats. Last October, Seeing Auschwitz opened its doors in South Kensington, London, after more than 15,000 pre-sale tickets sold, a milestone for the exhibition which, during its first weeks in the British capital, has received almost 20.000 visitors. Also, the exhibition has become

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“Seeing Auschwitz” now open at centro Sefarad-Israel in Madrid for a limited time

On the same week of the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the exhibition “Seeing Auschwitz” opens its doors for the first time in Madrid. The exhibition, created by Musealia and the Auschwitz Birkenau State Museum in partnership with the UN and UNESCO, will be open until 15 July.

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“Seeing Auschwitz”, Musealia’s new exhibition exploring iconic photographs of the Nazi death camp and the meanings behind them

Created by a curatorial team led by Holocaust education expert, Paul Salmons, the exhibition challenges us to look beyond the photographers’ intentions to explore what each photograph reveals, not only of the place and time, but of the photographers themselves.

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