List of Projects

The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art, and the Shakers (1995–98)

Community: The Shaker community of Sabbathday Lake, Maine

Artists: Janine Antoni, Chen Zhen, Domenico de Clario, Adam Fuss, Mona Hatoum, Sam Samore, Jana Sterbak, Kazumi Tanaka, Wolfgang Tillmans, and Nari Ward

Exhibition: Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, Maine (Aug.–Sept. 1997); Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (June–Sept. 1998)

Publication: “The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art, and the Shakers,” exh. brochure (Portland, Me.: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1997)

 

The Quiet in the Land: Everyday Life, Contemporary Art, and Projeto Axé (1997–2000)

Community: Projeto Axé, Centre for the Defense and Protection of Children and Adolescents, Salvador, Brazil

Artists: Janine Antoni, Montien Boonma, Cai Guo-Qiang, Chen Zhen, Larry Clark, Willie Cole, Domenico de Clario, Leonardo Drew, João Ewerton, Marepe, Vik Muniz, Mario Cravo Neto, Rivane Neuenschwander, Alberto Pita, Doris Salcedo, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Tunga, Kara Walker, and Nari Ward

Exhibition: Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil (July–Oct. 2000)

Publication: Quietude da terra, vida cotidiana, arte contemporânea e Projeto Axé / The Quiet in the Land, Everyday Life, Contemporary Art, and Projeto Axé (Salvador, Brazil: Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, 2000)

 

The Quiet in the Land: Art, Spirituality, and Everyday Life, Luang Prabang, Laos (2004–2008)

Community: The monks and novices, artisans, and students of Luang Prabang, Laos

Artists: Marina Abramović, Janine Antoni, Hans Georg Berger, Cai Guo-Qiang, Ann Hamilton, Manivong Khattiyarat, Dinh Q. Lê, Shirin Neshat, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Vong Phaophanit, Allan Sekula, Shahzia Sikander, Nithakhong Somsanith, and Rirkrit Tiravanija

Exhibition: Luang Prabang National Museum (Oct. 2006–July 2007)

Publication: The Quiet in the Land: Luang Prabang, Laos (New York: The Quiet in the Land, Inc., 2009)