In Their Own Words
Posted April 7, 2015
— “WE HOPE THIS INSPIRES THEM TO REFLECT UPON THE RESPONSIBILITY WE ALL BEAR TO ENSURE OUR LIBERTIES EXIST LONG INTO THE FUTURE.”
A group of artists who installed a 100-pound, 4-foot-tall bust of former NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn — by fusing it onto the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument, a memorial to American POWs who lost their lives during the Revolutionary War — for the purpose bringing “a renewed vitality to the space and prompt even more visitors to ponder the sacrifices made for their freedoms.” Click here for more.
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