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Photo courtesy Sarah Zabrodski and Hyperallergic.com
05-02-13 Richard Serra’s Inaccessible and Embattled “Shift”
Writer Sarah Zabrodski examines Shift, Richard Serra’s enigmatic and inaccessible land art work, in her latest entry for art blog Hyperallergic. Located in a More
Allison Smith, design for International Orange Blanket, 2012; image courtesy the artist and MacFadden & Thorpe
Complimentary one-day artMRKT passes courtesy of FOR-SITE!
FOR-SITE Foundation invites you to join us for artMRKT San Francisco at its new location in Fort Mason Center, May 16 through 19.  As we mark FOR-SITE’s 10th More
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04-17-13 Presidio Wayfinding
Planning a visit to the Presidio to check out Andy Goldsworthy’s Wood Line and Spire? This detailed and easy to read map provided by our friends at the Presidio More
"HERE, NOW vs. THERE, THEN"
03-29-13 “HERE, NOW vs THERE, THEN”
HERE, NOW vs THERE, THEN is here, now!  This publication – created to capture the thoughts, dialogue, ideas, and discussions exchanged during Richard T. Walker’s Fall More
Doug Aitken "MIRROR"
03-28-13 Doug Aitken’s “Urban Earthwork”
The Seattle Art Museum revealed artist Doug Aitken’s MIRROR last weekend, a responsive, permanent installation on the exterior of the museum that utilizes an More
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03-23-13 The “Thingness” of Light
How does a museum pay tribute to James Turrell, an artist whose medium is light and whose works in progress include an entire crater in Arizona?  By celebrating that More
Richard T. Walker, let this be us, 2013
03-15-13 Richard T. Walker: Creating a Dialogue With the Landscape
In his first UK solo exhibition, in defiance of being here, Richard T. Walker continues his exploration of the complicated relationship between humans and the natural More
Mark Dion, Curator’s Office, 2013, Minneapolis Institute of Arts (installation view);  courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
03-07-13 Mark Dion: Self-Proclaimed Low-Budget Antiquarian
In a recent article for Gallerist NY, writer Andrew Russeth examines Mark Dion’s transformation of  globe-trotting natural science into art form, and time into More
Photo: Stuart Davidson
Bill Fontana’s Naturally Musical World
Bill Fontana discusses his project for International Orange, Acoustical Visions, a show of his recent work at New York’s Haunch of Venison, and the problem with More
Stephanie Syjuco, The International Orange Commemorative Store (A Proposition), 2012 (installation view); photo: Jan Stürmann
02-14-13 Stephanie Syjuco’s Proposition: Benefiting From Not-Knowing Before Knowing
Syjuco’s Proposition is a bodily experience, a feeling as well as the thoughts that attend it. The mind ricochets between disinterest and interest, from the object’s More
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Inside International Orange

Inside International Orange

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Some of the people behind "International Orange" discuss the intertwined stories of the Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point and the crucial role that artists can play in reinterpreting and revitalizing historic places. With Cheryl Haines, executive director of the FOR-SITE Foundation and curator of the exhibition; Greg Moore, executive director of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy; and Nancy Bechtle, co-chair of the Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Committee.

International Orange: Andy Freeberg, Gatekeepers

International Orange: Andy Freeberg, Gatekeepers

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While shooting portraits of people who work on and around the Golden Gate Bridge, photographer Andy Freeberg talks about capturing a human side of the bridge that most visitors don't see.

International Orange: Abelardo Morell, Tent Camera Photographs

International Orange: Abelardo Morell, Tent Camera Photographs

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Capturing images of the Golden Gate Bridge with his tent camera â a portable form of camera obscura â photographer Abelardo Morell talks about craft, invention, and the mysteries of photography.

Presidio Habitats: Nathan Lynch, Where Is the Hare?

Presidio Habitats: Nathan Lynch, Where Is the Hare?

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Artist Nathan Lynch discusses his installation in the Presidio of San Francisco dedicated to the black-tailed jackrabbit. "Where Is the Hare?" was part of the exhibition "Presidio Habitats," organized by the FOR-SITE Foundation in partnership with the Presidio Trust. Info: for-site.org

Presidio Habitats: Mark Jensen, Patience

Presidio Habitats: Mark Jensen, Patience

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Architect Mark Jensen discusses "Patience," an installation in the Presidio of San Francisco dedicated to one of the Presidio's animal residents: the great blue heron. "Patience" was part of the exhibition "Presidio Habitats," organized by the FOR-SITE Foundation in partnership with the Presidio Trust. Info: for-site.org

International Orange: Cornelia Parker, Reveille

International Orange: Cornelia Parker, Reveille

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Cheryl Haines, executive director of the FOR-SITE Foundation and curator of "International Orange," talks about how Cornelia Parker's sculpture "Reveille" expresses the complex relationship between the Golden Gate Bridge and Fort Point.

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