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Torsten Heß

Research Associate | Collection

1982–1987 studied economic history and history in Berlin und Dresden, 1987–1989 radio journalist, since 1992 research associate

Publications:
“Sichtbar machen: Vom freiräumlichen und hochbaulichen Ideen- und Realisierungswettbewerb bis zum B. Plan”, in: Nils Franke and Klaus Werk (eds.), Naturschutz am ehemaligen Westwall: NS-Großanlagen im Diskurs, Geisenheim 2016, pp. 94–107 (Forschungsanstalt Geisenheim).

Angela Fiedermann / Torsten Heß / Markus Jaeger, Das Konzentrationslager Mittelbau-Dora: ein historischer Abriss, Bad Münstereifel: Westkreuz-Verl. Berlin and Bonn, 1993.

Exhibitions (selection):
Ghettobilder: Werke des polnischen Malers Zdzisław Lachur (curatorial assistance) (2016)

Zwischen Harz und Heide: Todesmärsche und Räumungstransporte im April 1945 (curatorial assistance) (2015)

Wiederentdeckt: Zeugnisse aus dem Konzentrationslager Holzen (curatorial assistance) (2013)

Gardelegen, April 1945: Amerikanische Dokumentaraufnahmen nach dem Massaker. (curatorial assistance) (2009)

Forced Labour for the “Final Victory”, new version of the travelling exhibition (curatorial assistance) (2009)

Bilder der Befreiung – Amerikanische Fotografien des befreiten KZ Mittelbau-Dora (curatorial assistance) (2008)

Outdoor information system on the grounds of the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial (curatorial assistance) (2007)

Permanent historical exhibition in the museum building of the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial (curatorial assistance) (2006)

IN STEIN GEHAUEN: Historische Sinnstiftung auf Nordhäuser Denkmalen (curatorial assistance) (2004)

Bleicherode: Verfolgung – Zwangsarbeit – Raketen (curatorial assistance) (2003)

Forced Labour for the “Final Victory”, travelling exhibition at various venues in Germany and Belgium (curatorial assistance) (2000–2009)

EXPO Projekt Modernität und Barbarei, special exhibitions on the memorial in Thuringia and Hanover (2000)

Travelling exhibition on the history of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp at various venues in Germany and the U.S. (1998–2000)

Interim version of the permanent exhibition on the history of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp (1995)

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