Build a temple with a banning book


ByPcorreia

It is old in China in BC, recently in Germany in 1933 as part of speech controlForbiddanceAlthough the book which was said to have been burned, a temple imitating the ancient Greek architecture was created by gathering the book designated as such a prohibition by donation.

An Artist Is Building a Parthenon of Banned Books | Smart News | Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/artist-building-parthenon-banned-books-180960923/

"Temple of banning book" is a performance artist'sMarta Minujin'S work. In 1983, Minujin made a donation of 100,000 books that were either banned or banned, and completed the "temple of the banned book". The temple is a state park of the German school city city Kassel where Nazi Germany and right wing students burned about 2000 books as "anti-German spirit action" on 19 May 1933 "Friedrichsplatz It was built in. In the book that was regarded as a forbidden at the time in 1933,Erich Maria Lemarkof"Western West Front LineAnd Helen Keller's work, etc. At that time, Helen Keller wrote to the students of the right wing: "You can burn my books and books with excellent ideas of Europe, but you can burn books Even if it burns, the idea written there spreads and I will write a letter that I will animate people. " The incident that the book was burned was not only in Friedrichsplatz at the time, but it was happening everywhere throughout the country.

It is possible to see what the temple of the forbidden Minujin construction is from below.

EL PARTENON DE LIBROS (1983)
http://webs.advance.com.ar/martaminujin/images2/paginas/partenon.html


Looking at the temple from the front it looks like the following. Minujin is standing in front of the temple.


It is a symbol of democratic politics and beautyTemple of ParthenonAs a model, books are tightly stacked in the form of buildings


Light up at night.



The state of architecture looks like this.


Finally the temple was dismantled with a crane ......


The book was free to be brought back to the citizen.


Minujin built the temple by the forbidden in 1983, a temple was built as a symbol of the end of Argentina's military dictatorship in history.

And newly, Minujin is trying to create a temple of banning books using 20,000 books. The construction work will start on June 10, 2017, and it will take about 100 days to work. Currently Minujin seems to be creating a prohibited list with college students and professors.

Other Minujin's activities can be seen from the following website.

MARTA MINUJIN - Official WebSite
http://www.marta-minujin.com/

in Art, Posted by darkhorse_log