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54 Photographs, artworks and testimonies of 11 March: AN EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITION FOR REMEMBRANCE AND UNDERSTANDING T o preserve and pass on the memory of what happened, the 11 March Association of People Affected by Terrorism has created the educational exhibition FOTOS, CUA- DROS Y TESTIMONIOS DEL 11-M. It seeks to explain accessibly what happe- ned on 11 March 2004 and, above all, bring visitors closer to its consequences. The exhibition draws on three sources: photographs from MADRID IN ME- MORIAM , works from the TRAZOS Y PUNTADAS PARA EL RECUERDO collection, and testimonies from the As- sociation’s victims and relatives, many published in 11MAGINA magazine. This combination of artistic, photographic and first-hand perspectives builds an account that goes beyond simply recons- tructing the attacks. THREE WAYS TO REMEMBER Madrid in Memoriam is an indepen- dent project launched by brothers Adán embraces, queu- es to donate blood, demonstrations and gestures of solidarity. They reveal the traces left by the horror rather than the horror itself, and especially the response of a shocked society. Recognised for its documentary and educational value, the project is now an important visual archive of those days. Trazos y puntadas para el recuerdo brings together more than 200 works donated by members of the public, pro- fessional artists and anonymous contri- butors as expressions of grief, solidarity and David Burgos to preserve the me- mory of 11 March from the public’s pers- pective. The archive brings together al- most 2,000 photographs by around 200 contributors, professionals and members of the public who wanted to record what they were experiencing. The images were selected to avoid sen- sationalism. They show flowers, candles, 11 MARCH ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TERRORISM ASSOCIATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS