President Trump is weighing the possibility of bringing the National September 11 Memorial & Museum under federal control, a move that has already provoked unease among survivors’ groups and the site’s leadership. Two White House officials confirmed that...
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Wim Wenders 9/11 Photos Exhibited At Imperial War Museum
A new exhibition of photos by Wim Wenders taken at the site of the World Trade Center towers a month after 9/11 has gone on display at the Imperial War Museum in London. These oversize photos, heavy in detail, accentuate the aftermath of horror two decades on In...
Hugh Mendes 9/11 Works Revisited In London Retrospective
A retrospective exhibition of works by the London based artist Hugh Mendes is taking place at The Truman Brewery in Brick Lane. Charlie Smith London, along with the artist, has compiled over 100 paintings spanning 20 years of work, the exhibition will provide a...
Art Since 9/11 Capturing The Age Of Terror By Edward Lucie-Smith
The new show, 'Age of Terror: Art since 9/11' on the top floor of the London branch of the Imperial War Museum struggles to define the idea of ‘war’ in contemporary circumstances. The IWM was founded in 1917 – that is to say during World War I. Both the actual...
Artists Render The Unthinkable In New 9/11 Memorial Museum Exhibition
Rendering the Unthinkable: Artists Respond to 9/11 is a new exhibition which opens September 12, at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, one day after the 9/11 anniversary. The exhibit features the work of 13 local artists and includes paintings, video, and...
9/11 Memorial Finally Receives Date For Permanent Display In The UK
A sculpture made with material sourced from the wreckage of New York's Twin Towers is to be permanently displayed in London's Olympic Park from 2015, after a disappointing history - the Art Newspaper reports.The segment of the World Trade Centre was gifted from the US...
9/11 Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Olympic Park
An 8-meter sculpture fashioned from girders reclaimed from the World Trade Centre site, titled "After 9/11"is to find a new home in the Olympic Park in Stratford. It was created by the American artist Miya Ando to honour the 3,000 people, including 67 Britons,...
Political Infighting Over 9/11 Museum Disrespects A National Tragedy
New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg and the State's Governor. Andrew Cuomo don't get along together, at the best of times. However their lengthily inability to join forces and work together, for an international cause as enormous as the 9/11 museum, was a...
Imperial War Museum Launches 9/11 Exhibition
10th Anniversary Marked by multiple showsOn the morning of 11 September 2001, nineteen al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger planes in the United States. Two planes were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York, causing both...
