MICHAEL ASHER

Asher is celebrated as one of the forerunners of institutional critique. Yet because of Ashers situation-based method of working, a nd his resistance to making objects that could circulate in the art market, few of his works survive in physical form. What does sur vive is writing by scholars and critics about his diverse practice. The essays document projects that range from Ashers environment al works and museum displacements to his research-based presentations and reflections on urban space. Asher is celebrated as one of the forerun...[Read more]