--- description: TIME contract photographer Marco Grob shares an intimate look into the making of the portraits and oral histories that comprise TIME's Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience. title: Beyond 9/11: Marco Grob on Making Portraits of Resilience image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbbaeff780fb95ad/698799308e0601758945b933/feature_image1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [LightBox](/tag/time-section-lightbox/) ## LightBox Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Marco Grob on the Making of Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience by [TIME Photo Department](/author/time-photo-department/) ## TIME Photo Department Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 11, 2011 5:21 AM CUT  by [TIME Photo Department](/author/time-photo-department/) ## TIME Photo Department Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 11, 2011 5:21 AM CUT _TIME_ contract photographer Marco Grob shares an intimate look into the making of the portraits and oral history series that comprise [_Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience_](http://www.time.com/time/beyond911/# "undefined"). The project reveals the astonishing testimonies from over 40 men and women including George W. Bush, Tom Brokaw, General David Petraeus, Valerie Plame Wilson, Black Hawk helicopter pilot Tammy Duckworth, as well as the heroic first responders to Ground Zero. After looking into one of America’s greatest tragedies, Grob now shares his side of the story, and what it was like to be on the other side of the lens. To visit _TIME’_s Beyond 9/11: A Portrait of Resilience, a project that chronicles 9/11 and its aftermath, click [here](http://www.time.com/time/beyond911/?hpt=hp%5Fc2#featuredVideos "undefined"). _TIME:_ VOICES OF 9/11, a full length film of Grob’s work will be screened at Film Forum, located at 209 West Houston Street, New York, NY 10014\. For more information go to their website by clicking [here](http://www.filmforum.org/films/voices.html "undefined"). See more of Marco Grob’s work by clicking [here](http://www.marcogrob.com "undefined"). ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3780727/marco-grob-on-the-making-of-beyond-911-portraits-of-resilience/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3780727/marco-grob-on-the-making-of-beyond-911-portraits-of-resilience/"},"headline":"Marco Grob on the Making of Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience","datePublished":"2011-09-11T05:21:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T08:59:09.835Z","description":"TIME contract photographer Marco Grob shares an intimate look into the making of the portraits and oral histories that comprise TIME's Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience.","url":"https://time.com/3780727/marco-grob-on-the-making-of-beyond-911-portraits-of-resilience/","keywords":["LightBox","New York","George W. Bush","9/11","World trade center","september 11","dick cheney","portraits","rudy giuliani","Marco Grob","the backstory"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbbaeff780fb95ad/698799308e0601758945b933/feature_image1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Photo Department","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-photo-department/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbbaeff780fb95ad/698799308e0601758945b933/feature_image1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"feature_image","caption":"","creditText":"","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-lightbox/","name":"LightBox"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3780727/marco-grob-on-the-making-of-beyond-911-portraits-of-resilience/","name":"Marco Grob on the Making of Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience"}}]}] ```