Reshaping American Identity: The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and its Take-Away Twin
Tanja Schult


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» Art historian Tanja Schult is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Culture and Aesthetics at Stockholm University, Sweden, where she teaches Visual and Material Culture. She has published widely on monuments of all shapes, including invisible ones like Christoph Mayer's Audio Walk Gusen (Liminalities 16.1, 2020) and controversial ones such as Alfred Hrdlicka's Memorial against War and Fascism (Public Art Dialogue 8.2, 2018).

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