Juan Munoz practices the gentle art of dislocation

From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: September 24, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

JUAN MUNOZ: PORTRAIT OF A TURKISH MAN DRAWING

At: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum through Dec. 31.

Organized by Jill Medvedow.

When the Spanish sculptor Juan Munoz was a little boy growing up in Madrid, his mother had the disconcerting habit of rearranging and re-assigning the rooms of the house while he was out. He'd return to find that his room was now his brother's, and that his stuff had been moved to another room down the hall.

"So I grew up with the feeling of dislocation," he recalls in the catalog accompanying his new show at the Gardner Museum, where he was in residency ...

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