City of Refuge: A 9-11 Memorial

Autori

• Krzysztof Wodiczko

Parametri

• 144 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Scienze politiche & Politica

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Focusing on the September 11 attacks, this work presents an innovative memorial concept that critiques the prevailing culture of memory while advocating for a more engaged public art in New York City. Through new sketches and montages, it visualizes the memorial site and emphasizes proactive learning initiatives aimed at fostering social responsibility. Supported by contributions from various scholars, the book encourages a critical discourse on the historical and political implications of 9/11, aiming for a vision of a more just and safer world.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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