Publication details

Publication details

Project management: Dr Andrea Genest (Ravensbrück Memorial)

Curators: Constance Krüger (formerly of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin/now European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), Dr Sabine Arend (Ravensbrück Memorial)

Texts: Dr Sabine Arend, Miguel de Andrade, Simon Bichler, Hanna Freudenberger, Marie Holthaus, Mona Horst, Constance Krüger, Kirsten Leow, Theresa Mack, Felicitas Pfuhl, Loui Schlecht, Joy von Wienskowski, Karolin Wiegers

Poetry recitation: Brigitte Reidinger (German), Weronika Kann (Polish)

Translation: Pior Żwak (Polish), Jessica Spengler (English), Inge Gerlinghoff (Poems)

Lenders: Unless otherwise indicated, the sculptures come from the collection of the artist’s family. We would like to thank Zofia Pociłowksa’s daughters Aleksandra Kann-Bogomilska (†) and Agnieszka Kann for agreeing to lend the sculptures and for supporting the exhibition. We are also grateful to Eugeniusz Kann-Bogomilski for his outstanding organizational work.

Sources

Photographs, unless otherwise indicated: Britta Pawelke, Ravensbrück Memorial (MGR/SBG)

Cover sheet photo: Zofia Pociłowska-Kann during class at the Academy of Arts in Warsaw 1948, MGR/SBG 2017/439

Cover sheet quote: Zofia Pociłowska-Kann: Ślad Istnienia, exhibition catalogue, Związek Artystów Plastyków Okręg Warszawski, Warsaw 1996, unpaginated

Other quotes: Urszula Sadkowska-Petryszyn: Wiersz i obiekt przestrzenny: Relacja poezji z rzeźbą w twórczości Zofii Pociłowskiej, Warsaw 2013

Interview conducted by Sabine Arend with Zofia Pociłowska-Kann, Warsaw 2015, MGR/SBG

The exhibition was made possible with financial support from the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in connection with the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Ravensbrück concentration camp.