No More Dead Guys On Horses: Reimagining The Entire Idea Of Public Monuments In The U.S.
Historically, the purpose of monuments, says Ken Lum of Monument Lab in Philadelphia, "has been to activate or even sustain a certain narrative of memory which people of influence have deemed worthy or important to maintain. They are mnemonic devices." And, traditionally, they've usually been large sculptures of men. (If they were of women, those […]