In Memory Of Designing Contemporary Memorials

An extraordinary book that explores the art, architecture, and design of memorials around the world from the late twentieth century to today – an important book for our time. Memorials hold a special position in the cultural memory of communities, and collective consciousness of communities, cities, and countries. In Memory Of presents an extraordinary and moving collection of more than 60 exceptional structures commemorating some of the most destructive events of the 20th and 21st centuries, including war, genocide, terrorism, famine, and slavery from around the world. Hardback Published by Phaidon 240 pages Dimensions: 29 cm x 25 cm