Site Read

by Paula Marincola

I]t is not the physical site that makes for important innovation, but the multiple contexts in which that site is discursively embedded. We might even begin to speak of discursive sites, extending the notion of exhibition siting beyond that of physical location. And that expanded sense of site points to a larger discussion of artistic intention, viewer interpretation, and the significance of cultural objects.??Bruce Altshuler0In this anthology, seven exhibition makers lay out the motivations, conditions, logistics, and consequences of shows they organized that now stand as icons of...