To give it its proper name, the Bargenale, as its creator Michèle Lamy titled it, was for most of last week a temporary gathering place, installation artwork, floating restaurant, recording studio and situationist theatre space docked at the garden island of Certosa.
At Clearing, Ryan Foerster eschews his usual all-over-the-place installations for a neat row of photographs, the better to emphasize the entropy within the images: They are portraits that turned abstract when hit by Hurricane Sandy's floodwaters at Mr. Foerster's Brighton Beach studio.
Last month, Illegal Art, the New York-based public-art collective, placed installations around the city and invited passers-by to offer a few last words.
Right now he has a prominently placed installation at the Venice Biennale, "The Church of Fear," which seeks to provide solace for those reeling from the angst and terror of today's world.
It's not an installation in a place, the installation is going to become the place.
In general, Allied management was more flexible — British planners quickly figured out the best way to place radar installations, for example — while the Axis powers, with their more hierarchical cultures, tended toward rigidity.
Beginning this summer Mr. Horowitz engaged in negotiations to place identical installations inside seven contemporary-art museums around the country during the prelude to the election, in solidly red states (Texas, Utah, Georgia), in solidly blue ones (New York, California) and in those like North Carolina and Missouri that have straddled the divide.
In older cars where only the seat belts hold the safety seat in place, correct installation is critical.
About 1,800 airstrikes were directed against the Iraqi government and 800 at suspected hiding places and installations for illicit weapons, including surface-to-surface missiles.
Depending on the humidity and temperature of their resting places, the installations perceptibly warp and shift as if retaining a life of their own.
The pieces were primarily architectural, though in places, art installations and sculptures were also introduced, and by the end of the decade a host of impressive works were adding roadside lustre to the grandeur of Norway's geography.
