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The enclosure serves as both a physical and symbolic boundary,
separating the sacred grounds of remembrance from the bustling
urban environment. While providing protection and privacy, its
transparent nature allows for visual connections to the surrounding
landscape, fostering a sense of openness and harmony.
Designed to celebrate the power of music, the impact of community
and dialogue, and the enduring memory of the victims, the
memorial creates spaces that encapsulate moments of joy, reflection,
contemplation, and sorrow. It invites individuals, regardless of where
they may be in their personal healing journey, to enter and find solace
within its walls. Aerial Conversations + Connections
Through the seamless integration of stillness and movement, natural
elements and architectural form, light and shadow, and the interplay Design Model Design Model Design Model
of sound and silence, the design captures three significant moments of
the healing journey within a continuous ribbon of time. This concept
creates a poetic and immersive experience for visitors, fostering a
deep sense of connection, solace, and hope. The memorial stands as a
testament to the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power
of unity. dw
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