Every year, at the beginning of June, the Terezín Memorial hosts a ceremony announcing the results of the Hana Greenfield Memorial art competitions. Following this event, an exhibition showcasing the winning entries is opened, typically in the Ghetto Museum. This exhibition remains on display until the end of summer for that year. Afterward, the entire […]
Competitions
The Terezín Memorial Art Competition Award Ceremony – Hana Greenfield Memorial 2024
The theme of the Terezín Memorial 28th art competition – the Hana Greenfield Memorial – was inspired by the following prompt “The first thing I will do after the war will be…” Whatever this “first thing” was – going home, reuniting with one’s family or friends, studying, getting revenge, or just getting something they’d been […]
The Award Ceremony of the Terezín Memorial´s Art Competitions – Hana Greenfield Memorial 2023
The Terezín Memorial´s 29th literary competition and the 27th art contest – Hana Greenfield Memorial was held under the joint motto “Does the World Want to Be Deceived?” The source of inspiration for this particular topic was the famous Latin saying “Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur” (The World Wants to Be Deceived, So Let It […]
Award Ceremony of the Terezín Memorial’s Art Competitions – Hana Greenfield Memorial for 2022
To Paint for Survival was a common theme of the Terezín Memorial´s 28th literary and 26th art competition, known as the Hana Greenfield Memorial. This subject was inspired primarily by the works of art created by Terezín Ghetto inmates, many of them children or adolescents. One of those was, for instance, Jan Burka, a native […]
