"It doesn’t matter what we go through, we must remember who we are.
— Pamela
"It remembers being a tree
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"You never quite remember the memory exactly how it happened.
— Sarah
"I think that artwork can explain peoples memory’s and thoughts. They also preserve events for future generations.
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"Reminds me of thirties surrealism and in particular Renee Magritte.
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"I think the author is referring to birth and rebirth through the generations. The wooden chair came from a tree orinally but is now returning to that form again with new growth. We remember the past but sometimes create new memories that really never did exist, although we think they did.
— Rene
"Even in loss- of memory or health or relationship- new growth is taking shape. It requires new footing, a new sense of balance.
— Helen
"Memory is faulty, and your brain adds to memories what was not there to begin with, thus transforming the image in your mind.
— Sarah
"It shows a new memory forming with an extending branch and a forgotten memory with the stub
— Erin Morley
"I don’t I think it’s saying “ help let us out of these teeth
— Susan
"MOST MEMORIES ARE PRETTY FUZZY !
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"No matter how old you get or what you go through, you will always remember that good and bad memories.
— Katie
"Memory is a complex thing. From old memories stem new memories and new beginnings but also determine the end of a time or place. It can be an origin or a terminus. A place of rest or of growth.
— Katie Snell
"The past informs the future. Either you yearn for the freedom of the past or respect the growth that happened as a result of your foundation.
— Margaux and Ana
"We don’t remember things exactly. Somethings are better some are worse
— Ann mcmahon
"Nature meets man kind and man made. Trees bring shade to rest under or in this case to sit on. Love this piece, well executed.
— Meghan H
"Re-membering shows that a complex history lies within even a static object. Never allowing a thing to be merely a member of the present to be “re-membered” over and over. Each incarnation as real as the one before you.
— Jonas Halley
"Everything in this temporal material world is fleeting.
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"That we tend to expand our memories in a wandering direction ....a little “off track”
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"As time passes we make our own mark and each leave a different mark on others. This sculpture entwines both past and present memories.
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"Great and amazing ide, say SUPERDUPER!!!!!!!!!!!-from Zachary, age 6
— zachary
"A tree remembering its life before becoming a chair for man
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"Remember where you came from
— Laura
"I remember the beautiful nights at Newport Polo.
— Susan Allen