Facts and Feelings

“For many years I was involved in the design and construction of different kinds of museums... Being appointed the sole designer of the new Yad Vashem Holocaust History museum was, I believe, a token of appreciation for my professional capabilities and work.” [Dorit Harel] After graduating from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Dorit Kotler-Harel devoted her professional life to designing museums and exhibitions. Without doubt, the jewel in Dorit’s creative crown was the Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum. In this album, Dorit Harel shares her professional, personal and philosophical dilemmas that arose as she designed the Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum.