2024/09/01

panGenerator Collective Shines Light on World War II Memory Erosion

Calling attention to the fading “collective memory” of World War II, panGenerator’s media sculpture Erosion (2024) confronts visitors to Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate with telling survey data. The piece, a fractured object covered in custom alphanumeric display units, draws on research conducted on behalf of the Pilecki Institute (that also commissioned the installation), highlighting “the mutability of historical knowledge and the seemingly inevitable process of forgetting.”

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