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Reason 13: Mission17 Off-Sights

Because the art exhibit and the gallery are only one framework for looking

at visual culture; the bulk of ‘the art’ remains off-site, ‘out there’...

How does the visual representation of a site reflect the everyday cultural

practices outside the gallery without merely reifying them into ‘art objects’

or fetishized goods? How might the exhibit instead provoke new questions

about how we see the urban environment as an aesthetic zone, an

ever-changing interactive exhibition space functioning largely outside the

values of the ‘art world’?

Mission17 Off-sights — site-specific micro-installations, various

 

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Uploaded on June 3, 2009
Taken on April 16, 2008