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Discuss “Eugenics exhibit makes stop at Andy Warhol Museum”

The Andy Warhol Museum is currently hosting Deadly Medicine, which is a traveling exhibit put together by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum that depicts the eugenics movement in Nazi Germany. The Warhol is Deadly Medicine’s first stop on a five-year tour of museums throughout the country.

“The next venue for the exhibit is the Center[s] for Disease Control at Atlanta,” said Susan Bachrach, curator of special exhibitions at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Deadly Medicine is set to appear at a wide variety of locations, each of which has its own method of interpreting and contextualizing the exhibit.

“The Warhol, I thought, took a very interesting, creative approach,” Bachrach said.

Last week, the Warhol incorporated...

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