September 11

September 11

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Sep 30, 2011 · English · Paperback (248 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 248
Language English
Published Sep 30, 2011
Publisher MoMA PS1
ISBN-10 0984177639
ISBN-13 9780984177639

Description

The events of September 11, 2001, left an indelible mark on the collective consciousness, prompting reflections that spanned art, literature, and personal narratives. This work delves into the myriad responses to the attacks, exploring how such a catastrophic event has been memorialized through various artistic lenses. Each contributor offers their unique perspective, weaving a narrative that highlights both the immediate shock and the long-lasting repercussions of this day.

Through a collection of essays, images, and artistic expressions, the contributors confront the complexities of memory, representation, and trauma. Striking analogies are drawn between the act of witnessing the tragedy and the role of art in processing grief and loss. The anthology serves not only as a historical document but also as a profound inquiry into how society remembers and interprets moments of profound darkness and resilience.

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History Art & Photography Contemporary
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