Tag: War
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Cultivating Compassion: First Steps towards Prevention
Presentation given for the International Association of Genocide Scholars Sarajevo, Bosnia This presentation was given by Lee Lee alongside a site specific installation featuring works by Dr. Moyo Okediji, Izabela Lundberg & Dennis Chamberlain Dennis Chamerlain – detail from the 10 steps leading towards Genocide May we have a moment of silence for all those…
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Mizel Museum Curatorial Statement
Lee LeeCuratorial statementMizel Museum exhibition, Denver May we have a moment of silence for all those who have been silenced? … Resilience is the strong common thread I have witnessed in the over 40 countries I’ve spent time in around the world. I tend to visit developing countries where people have struggles that we in…
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The Dead Weight of Complacency
Genocide & Visual RepresentationExhibition at the Mizel Museum, Denver Curated by Lee Lee Just after World War II ended, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill called the atrocities that occurred “a crime that has no name.” But by the time the Nuremberg trials began, genocide was the very real name given the deliberate and systematic destruction…
