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  • It might be called site-specific in its alignment of the kabbalistic breaking of the vessels with the moral and cultural calamity of the Holocaust.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Chron kennethbaker@sfchronicle.com (Kenneth Baker 2012

  • In a shufflon, the coding sequence contains two or more copies of the intricate signals required for a DNA rearrangement process known as "site-specific recombination."

    James A. Shapiro: DNA as Poetry: Multiple Messages in a Single Sequence James A. Shapiro 2012

  • In a shufflon, the coding sequence contains two or more copies of the intricate signals required for a DNA rearrangement process known as "site-specific recombination."

    James A. Shapiro: DNA as Poetry: Multiple Messages in a Single Sequence James A. Shapiro 2012

  • LaFrance has made her name orchestrating site-specific works in dramatic spaces.

    The New Yorker newyorker.com 2011

  • LaFrance has made her name orchestrating site-specific works in dramatic spaces.

    The New Yorker NewYorker.com 2011

  • Madrid art "Soledad Sevilla: Written in the Celestial Bodies" will present an unusual site-specific installation by the Spanish artist recreating an image of the night sky inside the Palacio de Cristal.

    Fall Arts Preview: What's On Around Europe 2011

  • For Creative Time's first national project, New York artist Paul Chan staged a site-specific production of "Waiting for Godot" in post-Katrina New Orleans.

    This Woman is Changing the Way We See Art Marshall Heyman 2012

  • In theater, we kick off with two world premières, Stephen Poliakoff's first play for 10 years, "My City" at the Almeida (Sept. 15-Nov. 5) and "Decade," Rupert Goold's site-specific set of meditations on 9/11 at St. Katharine's Docks (Sept. 8-Oct. 15).

    Packing in the Performances 2011

  • As a lure, Mr. Lehman will turn the two-story colonnaded Great Hall—occupied now by a site-specific installation by Brooklyn-based Situ Studio—into what he calls "an introductory gallery" that will give visitors a taste of what they'll encounter in the permanent collection.

    The Unapologetic Director Judith H. Dobrzynski 2011

  • Rupert Goold obviously took this into consideration in planning his new site-specific theater piece, "Decade," for his Headlong theater company, as he determined on an unprecedented radical course: He commissioned 20 playwrights and writers each to do his or her own thing.

    Many Voices Add Up to Memorable 'Decade' Paul Levy 2011

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