Memorial by Prof. Arik Brauer in remembrance of the concentration camp Mauthausen satellite camp Wiener Neudorf 1943-1945

 
in German:
Mahnmal gestaltet von Prof. Arik Brauer zur Erinnerung an das KZ Mauthausen Nebenlager Wiener Neudorf 1943-1945

Project

 

Description

The local council of the market town stands up to its history and its historical responsibility. The council succeeded in obtaining the services of the renowned Austrian artist and contemporary eyewitness Prof. Arik Brauer to create a memorial for Wiener Neudorf. By erecting this memorial, the council wants to make an emotional, public demonstration against all forces who try to shirk this responsibility.

in German:
Die Gemeindeführung der Marktgemeinde bekennt sich zu ihrer Geschichte und ihrer Verantwortung in der Geschichte. Die Gemeindeführung konnte den renommierten österreichischen Künstler und Zeitzeugen Prof. Arik Brauer gewinnen, ein Mahnmal für Wiener Neudorf zu schaffen. Die Errichtung dieses Mahnmales soll eine emotionale, öffentliche Demonstration gegen alle Kräfte sein, die sich dieser Verantwortung entziehen.

Applicant

Market Town Wiener Neudorf

in German:
Marktgemeinde Wiener Neudorf

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

16 Dec 2014

Category

Memorial - memorial

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

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The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.