Concrete Utopia: Jasenovac Memorial ComplexAfter World War II, Yugoslavia memorialized its figh
Concrete Utopia: Jasenovac Memorial ComplexAfter World War II, Yugoslavia memorialized its fight against Axis powers, and the millions of wartime casualties suffered, with monuments like this one on the site of a razed concentration camp in Jasenovac, Croatia. The “Stone Flower” serves as a grave marker and an expression of a desire to unify the multiethnic country by demarcating its territory after the war with sites of collective remembrance. Explore Concrete Utopia.…[Bogdan Bogdanovic. “Jasenovac Memorial Complex.” 1959-66. Photo: Valentin Jeck, commissioned by The Museum of Modern Art, 2016] -- source link
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