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Francisco Lopez introduces himself as a nomad sound artist and describes his project "Buildings [New York]" which includes audio recorded at the World Trade Center.

Ruth Anne Kocour describes her experience watching George Bush's "War on Terrorism" speech in a village in Northern Thailand.

Pia Lindman was an artist in the "New Views" program at the World Financial Center October 30, 2002 throiugh January 17, 2003. Her sound installation "Bridge" was located on the pedestrian bridge between 1 and 2 WFC, a space from which one could see…

Scott Williams was in a mental hospital on 9/11. He talks about how he felt that day and how discouraged he feels about the current situation.

Jay worked as an intern in the WTC at age 16. He reflects on what it felt like to be there and how that experience impacted his life.

Greg Miller offers to share his video footage of the Twin Towers on 9/11.

Alan worked the overnight shift for American Express/Shearson financial on the 103rd floor of the WTC in the early 80's. He describes some of the experiences he had during those off hours and shares some of his memories of the building.

David shares a song he was inspired to write back in 1974 after Phillipe Petit's great feat at the World Trade Center. He shares his thoughts and the lyrics to his song.

Jeffrey describes his experience on the morning of 9/11; riding towards the wreckage and taking photos. He recalls how the events sunk in over the course of the day.

Jenn and Kevin McCoy were artists in residence at WTC's World Views program through LMCC and Thundergulch. They thought of the WTC as the perfect set for their project "Airworld" which plays upon corporate culture. The McCoys set up their studio on…

Here is the introduction of Joellyn Duesberry, an artist in residence in the World Views program 1998-99. on the 91st fl.

Ginny has a cassette tape from a meeting in a neighboring skyscraper during the attacks. She describes the contents of the tape.

Sara first experienced 9/11 through sounds. She was in her apartment in the East Village during the attacks. She describes each sound she remembers from that morning and later what she saw from her roof.

Marie shares her memories of being at the WTC and how beautiful it was. She describes the view of the towers reflecting the sunset light from her apartment in New Jersey.

Tom shares about how he heard about and responded to the attacks on 9/11. He remembers his close friend who died on flight 93.

Mike Payton describes the noise made by a fireman's "man down" alarm and how overwhelmeing the sound was when so many alarms went off in the first several seconds after the buildings collapsed. He suggests that we add the sound to the archive.

Caroline describes some of her memories of WTC views and also her experiences at and near the buildings. She shares some poems she wrote following September 11th.

Ken Ellens shares memories from his son Gabe's first visit to the twin towers. He also talks about his son's reaction on September 11th.

Ray Cook tells us about an upcoming [Aug24, 2002] Mohawk memorial for WTC ironworkers and construction workers around the country.

Olive had a residency through the World Views program. She's a painter and she describes some of her visual memories of the views throughout the seasons and different times of day. She says she was a voyeur observing the rooftops teeming with life.