October 7 2021

WALLACH TALKS | THE STAGES OF MEMORY: REFLECTIONS ON MEMORIAL ART, LOSS, AND THE SPACES BETWEEN

In this illustrated lecture, James E. Young will trace what he calls an “arc of memorial vernacular” from Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Germany’s “counter-monuments,” with ...

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October 21 2021

WALLACH TALKS | FROM MONUMENT TO MEMORIAL: FRITZ KOENIG'S SPHERE AND THE MEMORY OF 9/11

Fritz Koenig’s "Great Caryatid Sphere N.Y." (1971) was one of the earliest memorials of 9/11 after it emerged from the rubble of the collapsed Twin Towers. In this talk, exhibition curator Holger A. ...

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Past Event

WALLACH TALKS | REFLECTIONS ON 9/11 MEMORY, 20 YEARS ON

9/11 has been the subject of a proliferation of memorialization, with numerous memorials, museums, and memory projects. This talk addresses this excess of memory and how it came to define the post-9 ...

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WALLACH TALKS | THE FUTURE OF THE PROTEST IMAGE

Artist Lara Baladi joins Anthony Downey for a far-reaching conversation that will focus on Baladi’s Tahrir Archives, the iconography of protests, and the connections to be had between the 2011 Arab ...