Whitney Museum of American Art
Embattled Whitney Museum Vice Chair Resigns From Board Over Tear Gas, Gaza Outrage
Kanders claimed he was the victim of a “targeted campaign” that “threatened to undermine the important work of the Whitney.”
Finding High Holiday Inspiration — In An Art Museum
For many, the High Holidays remain holy relics, inaccessible and remote. Alexander Calder’s hyper-mobile art may offer a fresh perspective.
Dana Schutz’s Emmett Till Painting Temporarily Removed From Whitney Biennial
The 2017 Whitney Biennial, while mostly well-reviewed, has been dominated by controversy over Dana Schutz’s painting “Open Casket.”
Why Fury Over Emmett Till Artwork At Whitney Biennial Is So Dangerous
The fury provoked by a painting depicting the body of Emmett Till highlights the authoritarianism, intolerance and hypocrisy of the anti-“appropriation” crusade.
2017 Whitney Biennial Will Include Leilah Weinraub, Jo Baer, And More
Weinraub, a filmmaker and CEO of Hood By Air, Baer, a painter, and other Jewish artists will be among the 63 artists exhibited at the Whitney’s 2017 Biennial.
'Sensory Overload' in America
For anyone who has embarked on a road trip across America, camera in hand, the images collected in “America By Car,” an exhibition of Lee Friedlander’s photography on now through November 28 at the Whitney Museum of American Art, will seem familiar.
