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9/11

9/11: Only Half the Story?

  This month the United States, as well as many countries the world over, has commemorated the 10th anniversary of 9/11. There have been museum-sponsored events and exhibitions such as the inauguration of the 9/11 Memorial Plaza at the World Trade Center in New York, and a display of 9/11 artifacts collected by the Smithsonian’s…

September 20, 2011 in #museumsarenotneutral, 21st century museums, 9/11, controversial exhibitions.

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