From the Brooklyn Museum, a memorial installation by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer titled “A Crack in the Hourglass, An Ongoing COVID-19 Memorial.”
In His Own Words
Listen to the artist, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, explain the motivation behind the project at art21.org.
Learn more about this impressive work of art that serves the global community by listening to the interviews below.
Participate with this work by uploading a photo of a loved one online at acrackinthehourglass.net
“Art humanizes us, and also allows us to see and recognize the humanity of others.”
Adjoa Jones de Almeida, Deputy Director for Learning and Social Impact, Brooklyn Museum
“Art is really a connective thread between people”
Mica Verendia, Community Outreach Organizer, Brooklyn Museum
View the physical exhibit details from the Brooklyn Museum.
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