Bruno Schulz and the Hijacking of History


Tuesday, October 17, 2023
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM

 

Location:
HUM 587
Cost:
free
Web:
Sponsor:
Department of Jewish Studies
Contact:
jewish@sfsu.edu
Email:
Phone:
8-6075

 

Investigative journalist, Ben Balint, discusses his new book, Bruno Schulz and the Hijacking of History. Schulz a Polish Jewish writer and artist is murdered by the Nazis. At the time, they either seized or destroyed his work. Balint's book discusses the post-war discovery of Schulz's murals and the subsequent international legal battle to determine who owns, who has jurisdiction over the property of the Nazis' victims? Online and in person. Reception to follow the event.

 

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