Envisioning evil: "the Nazi drawings" by Mauricio Lasansky

Abstract

"Envisioning Evil is an accompaniment to the exhibition of Mauricio Lasansky's The Nazi Drawings, thirty-three monumental drawings examining the horrors of the Holocaust, at the Minneapolis Institute of Art in 2021"--

Contents

Directors foreword / Katherine Crawford Luber -- Preface and acknowledgments / Rachel McGarry -- Introduction to "the Nazi drawings" / Rachel McGarry -- Note to the reader -- The Holocaust in press, culture and art: before and after Eichmann / Rachel McGarry -- Mauricio Lasansky: a life and art of compassion / Rachel McGarry -- Art and faith: crafting a renewed relationship after Auschwitz / Rabbi Barry D. Cytron -- Envisioning evil: "the Nazi drawings" by Mauricio Lasansky / Rachel McGarry -- Artist statement / Mauricio Lasansky (1966) -- Plates: "the Nazi drawings" by Mauricio Lasansky -- Timeline: The Holocaust in literature, art and popular culture, 1945-70 / Rachel McGarry.