Posts Tagged “memorials”
On Libya’s Missing Men
August 8, 2012
On Libya’s Missing Men—By Guy Martin Harpers Magazine. In the spring of 2011, photographer Guy Martin came across a wall covered with photographs of missing men outside the central courthouse in Benghazi, Libya. They were images of men who had (…)
“O’ Say Can You See” Installation by Laura Poitras
September 10, 2011
“O’ Say Can You See” Installation by Laura Poitras at CDS O’ Say Can You See? is Poitras’ first art gallery exhibition. Her installation features a projection of the imagery from Ground Zero in 2001, with audio recorded weeks later (…)
Portraits of deceased in Tahrir Square
April 9, 2011
Portraits of deceased in Tahrir Square. (MSNBC)
The Challenger Explosion 01.28.1986
January 28, 2011
I remember that I was in the shoe repair store on Bleecker between Broadway and Lafayette and there was a small TV mounted near the ceiling. As I either dropping off or picking up my shoes, there I saw the (…)
Huffington Post Agrees
January 11, 2011
Re: my last post I am sure this headline is in response to the widespread publication of the crazed video grab of the shooter that has had front page exposure both on and offline. Wandered over to the Huffington Post (…)
Aftermath of Tucson Shooting
January 9, 2011
info from Tucson Arizona Daily Star Can’t read enough about Gabrielle Gifford’s shooting. I was struck yesterday how there were no postings of the scene or anything bloody – just smiling photos of Gifford. News media definitely approaches mass killing (…)
Remembering Nancy Spero
April 21, 2010
I was not able to attend the Nancy Spero memorial on Sunday but just read this article about it and it led me to find this lovely piece, A tribute by Rob Storr and Clayton Esheman in the Brooklyn Rail (…)
Memorializing and Gifting – Michael Reagan
February 19, 2010
great slideshowDrawn portraits of British, US and Canadian service personnel killed in Iraq and Afghanistan – created by artist Michael Reagan. A Vietnam War veteran himself, he has produced more than 2,000 drawings for the soldiers’ families free of charge. (…)
Anita Ventura Mozley
January 27, 2010
Anita, my friend and mentor, died Saturday Jan. 23 I will be speaking at her memorial so this will be my small space for remembering her. LINKSOn Imogen Cunningham
TODAY
January 18, 2010
It’s Martin Luther King Day, a day of reflection and sadness. Larry’s Memorial is today. Kabul is getting blown up. videos on BBC and Haiti
