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Can art help us understand the Holocaust, or are there certain topics that shouldn’t be touched? Those questions may never be definitively answered, but for now, at least, one artist in Germany has decided that some taboos are not to be broken. At issue was an installation by Spanish-born artist Santiago Sierra that involved pumping […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315