It's Bye Boomers, Hello Millennials at This Year's Whitney Biennial
The 81st edition of the renowned exhibition is younger, more geographically diverse, and not so male anymore, Hyperallergic’s analysis shows.
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The 81st edition of the renowned exhibition is younger, more geographically diverse, and not so male anymore, Hyperallergic’s analysis shows.
A group exhibition is alwaysmust bea mélange of opportunity. It is a place one visits for the intensity of variety as opposed to the singularity offered by a solo operator. You dont see the artwork so much as you grasp its relativity to the field in which its been placed. In this sense, every biennial is as much about the interactive relationships established between the artworks as it is oriented to any particular object.
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The last time the Whitney Biennial came around, in 2022, its production had been extended an extra year by the coronavirus pandemic, and the curators