Sown by Scat­ter­ing: Re­flec­tions on an Un­re­al­ized Com­mis­sion for an Artis­tic Project at an Asy­lum Cen­ter

What are the implications of a commissioned monument that envisages a participatory process between an artist and the inhabitants of an asylum center? From defining the context and identifying the assumptions of the commissioner to recalling the personal experience of the artist, this paper attempts to unfold some of the many legal and cultural contradictions embedded in an official framework.
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