Art&Holocaust project

A memorial to the victims of the first transport of Jewish women and girls from Poprad to Auschwitz

The program:

March 22, 2023

9.30 Lecture

Transit camps during the first wave of deportations

PhDr. Matej Beránek, PhD.

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

11.00 a.m. Lecture

Football under the swastika (lecture in English for English students)

dr. Kevin F. Simpson University Teacher

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

5.00 p.m. Lecture

The Holocaust in the work of the Norwegian artist Victor Lind

Mats Tangestuen, academic director (Jødisk Museum i Oslo, Jewish Museum Oslo)

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

6:00 p.m. Concert

Musical group Mojše band

(Michal Paľko, František Kubiš, Jakub Stračina)

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

March 23, 2023

9:30 a.m. Lecture

Women from the first transport

PhDr. Martin Korčok, PhD.

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

11.00 a.m. Lecture

The Holocaust in Norway and Slovak parallels

Mats Tangestuen, academic director (Jødisk Museum i Oslo, Jewish Museum Oslo)

Tatra Gallery in Poprad, Hviezdoslavova 12, Poprad

6:00 p.m. Movie at the Tatran Cinema

Women from the first transports (biographical documents Katarína Futerweitová, Matilda Hrabovecká, Laura Špániková)

Directed by Rado Dúbravský, produced by Martin Korčok

Kino Tatran, Námestie sv. Egídia 43/86, Poprad

March 24, 2023

11.00 a.m.

Laying wreaths at the memorial plaque at the railway station