Monday, September 11, 2006

Aesthetics: Architecture: Remembering 9/11 an atrocity and the question of how to monument it

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Here's a synopsis of 1 among 11 articles on 9/11 made available for reading by Christopher Knight's online article- syndication agency, EzineArticles®. Here's his invitational paragraph:

The Aesthetics of Atrocity: Remembering 9/11

Getting the aesthetics of atrocity right by committee has taken five years with nothing to show for it. Estimated costs of completing the 9/11 memorial at Ground Zero is closing in on a billion dollars.

Architecture, by Archibald
It has been our contention from the beginning that the inspiration was always there right in the committee's collective faces, staring back in stark, abject horror at them and anyone who looks back at it: the still standing remnant of shattered dreams and lives in a building once known as the World Trade Center.
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