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Design: Jason SierraArt of Memory/Art of Memorial
09/10/05
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Design: Jason Sierra
Presented in conjunction with the Brooklyn Historical Society, this symposium addressed the longstanding tradition of memorial arts in Brooklyn. Panelists reflected on the history and meaning of the "art of memory" in observance of the fourth anniversary of 9/11. Public Memory, a film about American memorials, was shown after the discussion.
Panelists:
Dr. Kay Turner, BAC Folklorist and moderator
Robert Ressler, Artist and creator of "Beacon" memorial
Francis Morrone, Historian and Brooklyn architeture scholar
Steve Zeitlin, Director of City Lore, and curator of "Missing," and exhibition on 9/11
Amy Gerber, FlatCoatFilms, LLC, Director of "Public Memory"
Franchot Lee, Photographer
Panelists:
Dr. Kay Turner, BAC Folklorist and moderator
Robert Ressler, Artist and creator of "Beacon" memorial
Francis Morrone, Historian and Brooklyn architeture scholar
Steve Zeitlin, Director of City Lore, and curator of "Missing," and exhibition on 9/11
Amy Gerber, FlatCoatFilms, LLC, Director of "Public Memory"
Franchot Lee, Photographer
Download and read the program
> BrooklynRemembers05_program-1.pdf (638.847 kb)
> BrooklynRemembers05_program-1.pdf (638.847 kb)
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