9/11 Memorial Museum Website
I am honored that this video of my drawings and poetry has been included as a small part of the 9/11 Memorial Museum Website. Words and art never seem adequate against horror, yet it is ultimately all we can do. http://registry.national911memorial.org/view_artist.php?aid=585
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Toni Morrison says, “If there is a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” So I have. HIGHWAY TO OBLIVION.”
About Mara
A naïve Maine native, I arrived at NYU eager to become a lawyer (until l met one!) so switched to Art History (all those beautiful slides!), studied anatomy and painting at the Art Students League, wrote art criticism for “The Villager” and handled foreign...
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Causes Mara Buck Supports
Kennebec Valley Humane Society, Amnesty International
Well deserved
A lovely piece, a lovely honor.
Truth
My drawings and poem were spontaneous as the towers burned and imploded, an autonomic expression. The assembling of the video came much later. The Memorial Museum is filled with diverse images evocative of that day and beyond, creating a most impressive company of artists. Thank you, Sharon, I know how empathetic you are.
(Forgive my RR absence --- I am only now learning to use the new site…)
Truth
My drawings and poem were spontaneous as the towers burned and imploded, an autonomic expression. The assembling of the video came much later. The Memorial Museum is filled with diverse images evocative of that day and beyond, creating a most impressive company of artists. Thank you, Sharon, I know how empathetic you are.
(Forgive my RR absence --- I am only now learning to use the new site…)
Truth
My drawings and poem were spontaneous as the towers burned and imploded, an autonomic expression. The assembling of the video came much later. The Memorial Museum is filled with diverse images evocative of that day and beyond, creating a most impressive company of artists. Thank you, Sharon, I know how empathetic you are. (Forgive my RR absence --- I am only now learning to use the new site…) And in attempting to reply to your comment, I have hit 'reply' and 'save' numerous times and nada --- zip --- and believe it or not, I can read really well! Ah, Huntington...