The Contemplative, Unnerving Beauty of the Sandy Hook Memorial

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In 2013, Newtown formed a volunteer commission of a dozen local residents to discuss if, and how, they could design a memorial to the Sandy Hook victims. An open call solicited nearly two hundred proposals. In 2018, the commission chose a submission from a pair of landscape architects: Dan Affleck and Ben Waldo.

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The Contemplative, Unnerving Beauty of the Sandy Hook Memorial

To honor the twenty-six children and educators who died in Newtown, Connecticut, a decade ago, designers turned to townspeople and bereaved family members.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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