Unknown, Unknown: Provisional Architectures of Memory – A Lecture by Mabel O. Wilson
Jan 30, 2025
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Unknown, Unknown: Provisional Architectures of Memory – A Lecture by Mabel O. Wilson
At a moment when liberated citizens topple monuments erected to the power of despots and dictators abroad, when communities decide that monuments glorifying Confederate leaders, officers, and soldiers should be removed from public spaces in the US, what are the limits to the architectural forms and aesthetic gestures of modern commemoration? Can architecture of memorials and monuments accommodate what cannot be fully remembered or known because of the absence of evidence or what some call silenc
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