The Legacy of Ceija Stojka: Art, Memory and Resistance

In this podcast episode, we learn about the life, art and writings of Roma Holocaust-survivor Ceija Stojka, one of the first Roma survivors to publicly bear witness to the genocide of her people. Deported as a child, Stojka survived three concentration camps: Auschwitz, Ravensbrück and Bergen-Belsen. Like many other Roma victims, she carried her memories in silence. That is, until she reached her fifties and began pouring her trauma into paintings and poems. Stojka died in Vienna in 2013 at t...