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Photos of the exhibition.
In the entrance room, drawings on the history of Vienna`s Hotel Metropole, 2015, made by Csaba Nemes can be seen.
Exhibition view of Csaba Nemes´ work "Hotel Metropole - A Timeline", 2015.
The Hotel Metropole as the Gestapo Headquarters in 1939, detail from the series "Hotel Metropole - A Timeline".
"Related Memories" 2015 - video portraits by Ernst Logar in the second room.

Descendants of witnesses of the Nazi period talk about their families´ past, which is connected to the history of Hotel Metropole in the video portraits.
In the third room visitors are invited to take a seat at the "Table of Remembrance Hotel Metropole" realised by Martin Krenn, 2015.
Looking like menues, the brochures on the "Table of Remembrance" make it possible to cope with the history of Hotel Metropole.
"exhibitofcrime" in the rear room of the exhibition. The installation by Arye Wachsmuth and Sophie Lillie is divided into two areas.
In their work, Arye Wachsmuth and Sophie Lillie deal with the Nazi perpetrators and the war trials in Austria after the Second World War.
In the café-area of < rotor >, visitors get a glimpse into the Simon Wiesenthal Archive through the photographic approach of Zdena Kolečková.
Zdena Kolečková, from the series "Illusion of Shadows", 2015.
The screen-magazine "Messages Repeated #6" from Helmut and Johanna Kandl can be seen in the corridor.
The eight-part poster series by Petra Gerschner and Michael Backmund is also placarded in the corridor.
Photos: Thomas Raggam