"You know, art can be something which can really disempower people, or it can be a vehicle which can empower people."
Introduction to "Memory" by Isabella Rossellini
From "Art in the Twenty-First Century" Season 3 (2005)
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Whether critical, irreverent, or introspective, the artists in “Memory” delve into personal memory and the past, transforming them in their work. The artists wrestle with complex topics such as the veracity of history, the nature of interpretation, subjective versus objective truth, and the ways in which objects and images from the past embody cultural memory. Introduced by actor Isabella Rossellini, “Memory” is shot on location in Galisteo, New Mexico; Los Angeles, California; Paris, France; New York, New York; Chicago, Illinois; and Austin, Texas.
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