ARTHI 6C Lecture 19: class notes
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A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty. Allowing for an unforeseen event or circumstance. Memorializing: finding ways to come to terms with the recent past and/or historical past. A statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event. Monumental: great in importance, extent, or size. Charged experience, feel better after crying etc. The action of understading, experiencing feelings and thoughts of others. A structure, statue, sculpture, site or other work intended to serve as a remembrance of a historical event or notable person. Commonly associated with death and observation of loss. Historical obsession with monumentalizing and memorializing important events. Over time, multiple viewpoints of the same event have become more socially acceptable, even welcomed. According to doss, today"s memorials seek to address: collective grief, shame, and anger. Grief: often seen in temporary, site-specific memorials. Shame: often seen in memorials to group.
