This is a video introduction to an exhibition at the ZKM curated by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel entitled 'Making Things Public' which I think as an intellectual exercise has more reflexivity and potential application than perhaps Bourriaud's or Bishop's aesthetic debate. What are your thoughts?
Read more about 'Making Things Public' here: http://on1.zkm.de/zkm/stories/storyReader$4581
I also have a copy of the 1072 page catalogue which has some excellent essays: http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=10595