Opening Reception: Behind the Back of Time
A Chernobyl Project
Event Details
Date
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Time
5-7 p.m.
Location
Hillel at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, 611 Langdon St.
Description
Opening reception with remarks from artist Marion Kahnemann at 5:30 p.m. Behind the Back of Time is an art project about Jewish traces in the region of Chernobyl, about historical layering, and about the questionable nature of language. Several years ago, artist Marion Kahnemann was invited by the Ukrainian Union of Jewish Students to participate in a project in Kiev, the guiding idea of which was to engage with the region of Chernobyl and, among other things, its Jewish past.
Cost
Free
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