Khaim Sokol – about exhibition "The person at number"

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For exhibitions the artist prepared installation "Snowfall". Not only the comer on exhibition "The person at number", but any who is included into the Jewish Museum to the middle of April, will meet the mentioned installation "Snowfall". Her author, the artist Khaim Sokol reminds of a remark of the Italian philosopher Agamben Dzhordzho: "we know about the Holocaust everything or nearly everything, but still we understand nothing". Khaim Sokol claims that that's it he tries to compensate this misunderstanding by power of the imagination. Also the subject of historical memory in general and memories of the Holocaust in particular is engaged in it long ago...
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Agamben Dzhordzho
Boltanski Christian