513.pjpeg
Title
513.pjpeg
Description
Bruno Surdo, a Chicago native, is the painter of "Tragedy, Memory, & Honor" 9.11.01. He flew to New York City Shortly after the disaster, where he observed first hand the indescribable carnage.
Painted on five panels, "Tragedy, Memory, & Honor" memorializes the horrifying tragedy that without warning killed thousands of innocents -- changing lives and altering both the appearance and perception of New York in the eyes of the world forever.
"Tragedy, Memory, & Honor" by Bruno Surdo
Thickly painted in impasto and collaged with debris collected from the site, the 9 foot high by 35 foot wide painting is overwhelming in its acute depiction of the fathomless destruction which will forever leave an indelible scar on humanity.
Painted on five panels, "Tragedy, Memory, & Honor" memorializes the horrifying tragedy that without warning killed thousands of innocents -- changing lives and altering both the appearance and perception of New York in the eyes of the world forever.
"Tragedy, Memory, & Honor" by Bruno Surdo
Thickly painted in impasto and collaged with debris collected from the site, the 9 foot high by 35 foot wide painting is overwhelming in its acute depiction of the fathomless destruction which will forever leave an indelible scar on humanity.
Source
unknown
Media Type
still image
Original Name
surdotmhforweb.jpg
Date Entered
2002-08-02
Collection
Citation
“513.pjpeg,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2024, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/35992.