Patrick OKeefeE 94th St between Madison Ave and Park AveHeart Four · Location 479 · Drawn July 2004Download photograph 1Download photograph 2Download photograph 3Download photograph 4Download photograph 5Download photograph 6Download photograph 7Download photograph 8Download photograph 9Download photograph 10Download photograph 11Download photograph 12Video podcast0:00On East 94th Street, between Madison and Park, is a campus of Hunter College.0:07This tall, bulking brick building has a rounding tower separating it, the main mass, from the playground on its western end.0:17And where this circular tower meets the rectangular mass of the school is a small valley with0:27a two-foot brick surface leading several stories up into the sky.0:34The drawing was made in this narrow brick valley.0:38And as of spring 2006, we have no photographs of the space because the security officer0:45The officer asked us not to take photographs of the building or any of the surrounding area.0:52This is Patrick OKeefe. He was drawn in July of 2004. His drawing is counting one person.1:01We started by finishing the project. And finishing the project is basically saying that our alliances are with the lives lost.1:12not the political agendas that have cropped up from the event itself and to1:18for a moment hopefully depoliticize the actual exterior shell of the entire1:26event and deal with just human loss that's where we start and that's the1:31boldest statement that we can possibly make on top of that our inclusion of the1:37the ten terrorists sends our next statement, which is basically, you can't value lives1:44that are not your own as any less in equality.1:52Patrick OKeefe was a member of Rescue Company One.1:56He was married to Karen and had two children, Jennifer and Timothy.← Location 478Heart Four · Location 479Location 480 →
