Episode 48: Anselm Kiefer's Margarete and Sulamith (1981)
“People think of ruins as the end of something, but for me, they’re the beginning. When you have ruins you can start again.”
Recording of Todesfuge:
Images Referenced:
Music Used:
The Blue Dot Sessions, “The Bus at Dawn,” “Silky,” Drone Pine,” “Tiny Bottles,” “Inamorata,” “Tapoco,” “The Summit,” “Cirrus,” “Derailed,” “Insatiable Toad,” “Dolly and Pad,” “A Pleasant Strike”
John Williams, performed by Itzhak Perlman & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, “Theme from Schindler’s List”
Additional Links:
An Estate of Memory by Ilona Karmel
SFMOMA’s Raw Material podcast
Press release: this episode wins gold in podcasting from the American Alliance of Museums MUSE awards.
Tamar Avishai