Remote control, 2000 / Nebojsa Seric Shoba.
Summary
Poster showing a remote control device capable of "life/death" decisions, suggesting that the power to manipulate one person's life is often in another person's hands. Created in response to the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States.
Title from the series Web site.
From the series: Time to consider: The Arts respond to 9-11.
Exhibited: Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress, 2002.
Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2002:062
On September 11, 2001, two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Often referred to as 9/11, the attacks resulted in extensive death and destruction, triggering major U.S. initiatives to combat terrorism and defining the presidency of George W. Bush. Over 3,000 people were killed during the attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., including more than 400 police officers and firefighters
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