Tag Archives: Memorial Art



Our Weekly Tip: Memorial Wind Chime

Create sights and sounds that remind you of your loved one

Our Tip of the Week: Sometimes, when you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, you just want a space to sit and think. Memorial wind chimes can help the grief you feel in this moment. Not only are wind … Continue reading

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Music Is Life…And Death

Families have their loved one's ashes pressed into vinyl records

Author Kurt Vonnegut once said, “No matter how corrupt and greedy our government and our corporations and our media and Wall Street and our religious and charitable organizations may become, the music will still be perfectly wonderful. If I should … Continue reading

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How Can We Preserve Memory with DNA? An Interview with Ryan Lehto

The benefits of preserving our loved one's memory with DNA

Today we talk with Ryan Lehto, one of the founders of DNA Memorial. Ryan Lehto graduated from Lakehead University with a Bachelor’s in Biology and a Master’s in Molecular Biology with a specialization in DNA. As an accredited DNA scientist, his … Continue reading

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A Collaborative Effort to Remember

How the Washington Monument came to be and the people it took to get there

While you might already be neck deep in BBQs, beer, or family get togethers this long holiday weekend, I thought it’d be fitting to take a moment and reflect on the history of the Washington Monument — the structure built … Continue reading

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Art to Commemorate 9/11

Ten years of artwork created to remember September 11, 2001

From installment to painting to sculpture to architecture, art and design to commemorate September 11 over the years. The 9/11 Memorial in New York City opens to the public on Monday, with a dedication ceremony to families of the nearly … Continue reading

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