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Press releases & downloads

Information/Contact person

Daniela Tobias
+49 212 23374752 (Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
presse@verfolgte-kuenste.de

press releases

Press release on the exhibition “Marian Ruzamski. The art of remembrance” (pdf, 10.4.2025)

Annual program 2026 Center for Persecuted Arts (pdf, 9.12.2025)

promotional materials

Logo Center for Persecuted Arts, red, left-aligned, png (web)

Logo Center for Persecuted Arts, red, left-aligned, pdf (print)

exhibition views

museum views

Museum view in spring, photo: Center for Persecuted Arts

Museum view with sculpture “Dat Look” by Wolfgang Körber, photo: Center for Persecuted Arts

Museum view in winter, photo: Center for Persecuted Arts

Views of the Permanent exhibition at the Center for Persecuted Arts

Carl Rabus, Selbst in Spiegelscherbe, 1943, oil on canvas, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection

Works by Oscar Zügel in the permanent exhibition of the Center for Persecuted Arts, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection

Permanent exhibition with works by Joachim Ringelnatz, Felix Nussbaum, Hans Feibusch and Gert Wollheim. Photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection

Literature collection, photo: Franziska Thul © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection

Karl Schwesig estate collection

Self-portrait of Karl Schwesig, oil on canvas, 1953 © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder

Works by Karl Schwesig in the permanent exhibition of the Center for Persecuted Arts, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder

Karl Schwesig, The Morning Coffee, Les Inutiles (The Useless), 1948/49, etching, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder

Karl Schwesig, Jewish Hospital (Camp de Noé), 1947/48, oil on canvas, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder

Double page from the book “Schlegelkeller” by Karl Schwesig, photographic reproduction of a lost ink drawing, photo: Daniela Tobias © Citizens' Foundation for Persecuted Arts — Else Lasker-Schüler-Zentrum — Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder

Marian Ruzamski. The art of remembrance

Marian Ruzamski, self-portrait, Auschwitz concentration camp, 1943 — 1944, pencil on paper, 25 × 20 cm, Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

Marian Ruzamski, At the easel, Auschwitz concentration camp, 1943 — 1944, watercolor on cardboard, 24.5 × 19.5 cm, Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

Marian Ruzamski, Jewish girl in red dress (Lejcia), unsigned, undated, watercolor, 46 x 33 cm, private collection

Marian Ruzamski, portrait of Janina Pavlas, 1929, watercolor, Tarnobrzeg Castle Museum

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