This episode explores Daniel Libeskind's National Holocaust Memorial of Names located in Amsterdam, honoring the Dutch individuals who lost their lives in Nazi concentration camps. Through its striking design and poignant inscriptions, the memorial serves as a powerful reminder of the atrocities faced during the Holocaust, ensuring that the memories of those who perished are preserved and acknowledged. The episode delves into the significance of the memorial and the stories behind the names etched into its structure, reflecting on the enduring impact of this dark chapter in history.
Show
The Art of Architecture
Episode
S03E02
Air Date
Apr 18, 2022
Season 3 Episodes
S03E01
Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne
S03E02
Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam
S03E03
Liz Diller, The Shed, New York
S03E04
Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds
S03E05
Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia
S03E06
Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway
S03E07
Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London
S03E08
Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge
S03E09
David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
S03E10
Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners