![]() ![]() Give yourself adequate time to see it all (& believe that it really did happen). The mission is to encourage individuals to become upstanders in support of human rights. Rendering: OMNIPLAN The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museumlocated in downtown Dallas’ historic West End districthas a mission of teaching the history of the Holocaust and advancing human rights. It is all done very well & with a great deal of sensitivity & information. The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum wanted to make sure that every guest who visits the museum is able to experience the expressive aesthetic without difficulty or delay, requiring extensive thought into visitor experience during the design process. Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. Lastly, there is a video presentation that surrounds the life & history of Ann Frank. The large room at the end of the main museum continues the story of human rights abuses, other holocausts, in countries such as China, Rwanda, Ukraine, & more. The guides share a great deal of detailed knowledge in the hopes that people will come away understanding the reality of, the horror of millions of lives lost in the Holocaust & why it even occurred. For most visitors here there is much to be learned & gained. Nevertheless, the several-minutes long videos, the still photos, the oral testimonies, the objects (prisoner outfits, badges, real boxcars, etc.) added an a deeper layer of emotional knowledge for me. ServicesInterpretive Planning, Conceptual Design, Content Development, Exhibition Design, Media and Film LocationDallas, Texas Year2019 ArchitectOmniplan. Having been brought up with a great deal of knowledge of the Holocaust, I felt that I had a deep background of awareness of much of what is presented here, something which I did not anticipate. ![]()
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