The Mind Of A Mnemonist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
March 23—April 21, 1990

The Mind Of A Mnemonist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster

Exhibition view: The Mind Of A Mnemonist, Esther Schipper, Cologne, 1990. Photo © Lothar Schnepf

Press Release

This exhibition was based on a book by a Russian neurologist, A.R. Luria, and it relates a true but tragic story of a man who had an extraordinary memory. The first part of the exhibit (colored panels and black and white photos) narrated in an old-fashioned 'Science Museum' style highlight the different stages of this incredible memory and at the same time the problem it was for this man to live with this amount of...
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