Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism

Title

Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism

Subject

Memorial

Description

The Memorial is dedicated to all those who were persecuted, tortured, and killed during the Nazi regime. It is a large concrete cube with a small window that you can look through, on the inside are queer people kissing. Originally it only showed queer homosexual men kissing, now it shows lesbians kissing as well.

Creator

Rhones Agrawal

Source

Rüdiger Lautmann. 2002. "Nationalsozialistischer Terror gegen Homosexuelle: Verdrängt und ungesühnt". Paderborn: Schöningh.

Publisher

Brill Schöningh

Date

Modern Day

Founders/owners

Bundestag (owner)
Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset (creators)

Dates

2008-Current

Address

Ebertstraße, 10785 Berlin, Germany