Learning How to Fall: Art and Culture after September 11

Beginning with Richard Drew’s controversial photograph of a man falling from the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, Learning How to Fall investigates the changing relationship between world events and their subsequent documentation, asking:

• Does the mediatization of the event overwhelm the fact of the event itself?
• How does the mode by which information is disseminated alter the way in which we perceive such information?
• How does this impact upon our memory...