“Vaarwel” is a light artwork by Femke Kempkes and Machteld Aardse presented at Amsterdam Light Festival 2013 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

This work shows the last words and photos Jewish people sent to family and friends during the Second World War. The letters are digitised and projected onto to façade of the Stadsschouwburg. They illustrate what happened in the heart of Amsterdam during the war.

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