In some places , such as Łódź , Poland , where his exhibition of piles of human hair were first seen , they have brought powerful resistance from those who see it as a reminder of the piles of hair generated at the Nazi concentration camps where Jewish prisoners had their heads shaved . The exhibition was closed in Poland after only twenty-four hours , and despite attempts to play up the international message and theme of his work , and to deny any intentional reference to The Holocaust or other such tragedies , the exhibit received a similar response in parts of Sweden , Russia , and Israel
The Holocaust
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