For more than ten years, American artist Daniel Turner has worked from disused sites, their infrastructures still charged with the human presence of former occupants or users. In this context, a 'site' is a location of an industrial activity (factory, laboratory, etc.) or a so-called total institution?(psychiatric hospital, prison, etc.). These sites are harsh and inhospitable, almost unbearable to inhabit, but they nevertheless powerfully lure the artist, who turns to them to explore their aestheti