"New York Air", a New Photobook That Gives an Aerial Portrait of the City

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Photograph by George Steinmetz @geosteinmetz / @thephotosociety “Reflecting Absence” is the centerpiece of the 9/11 Memorial and has made the voids left by the destruction the primary symbols of our loss. How starkly this message is communicated depends on the time of year: when the plaza’s groves of sweet gum and swamp white oaks are in leaf, a sense of life flickers across the space.

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