Original title: 660000 white flags commemorate the new crown dead in Washington National square
Beijing, September, 18, according to the Chinese language website, from the beginning of this week, the Washington National Plaza, which covers 20 acres of grasslands, will be covered with white flags to commemorate the Americans who died in COVID-19.
On September 15, 2021, Washington, D.C., a small white flag is being erected on the National Mall in Washington, D. C. each flag represents a person who died unfortunately because of the new crown disease.
It is reported that the curator of the art exhibition "in the United States: remembering" is forstenberg, a social practice artist in Washington, D.C. "I want to express my views clearly. I didn't plan to do a large-scale exhibition at the beginning. It was my anger that drove me to do so," she said in an interview with the media
Furstenberg said Texas governor Patrick had declared in the early days of the outbreak that people should take the risk of COVID-19 voluntarily to protect the US economy. Furstenberg said that these words made her furious. "It really makes me very upset. I just feel that someone seems to have to do something to show that these people are dying, and we must cherish everyone's life."
During the exhibition, visitors will be allowed to leave messages on the white flag to commemorate the people they lost during the epidemic. Those who cannot visit can dedicate a flag to their relatives and friends who have lost their lives because of the new crown through the exhibition website.
Up to now, more than 660 thousand Americans have died in COVID-19, and more than 41 million cases have been confirmed. The exhibition will be held from September 17 to October 3. In October 2020, 20 thousand empty chairs lined up on both sides of the national square, each representing some Americans who lost their lives due to the new crown outbreak.
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