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'Much Wider Than a Line' is the second installment in SITElines, a reimagined biennial series with a focus on contemporary art from the Americas. Featuring over 30 artists from 10 countries and five new commissions, SITElines 2016 articulates the interconnectedness of the Americas and various shared experiences such as colonial legacies, the vernacular and relationships to the land. The catalogue includes works by artists Xenobia Bailey, Francisca Benitez, Lina Bo Bardi, Margarita Cabrera, Mariana Castillo Deball, Raven Chacon, Benvenuto Chavajay, Lewis deSoto, Aaron Dysart, Carla Fernández, Miguel Gandert, Jeffrey Gibson, Pablo Helguera, Maria Hupfield, Graciela Iturbide, Zacharias Kunuk, David Lamelas, Cildo Meireles, Marta Minujín, Paulo Nazareth, Margaret Randall, Abel Rodríguez, Conrad Skinner, Tanya Tagaq, Javier Téllez, Juana Valdes, Pierre Verger, and Erika Verzutti, plus new commissioned pieces by Jonathas De Andrade, Anna Boghiguian, Sonya Kelliher-Combs, William Cordova, Jorge González and Julia Rometti & Victor Costales. Exhibition: Site Santa Fe, USA (16.07.2016-08.01.2017).