- 4/24/13 /
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Music to Art Ears at the Whitney
Blues for Smoke takes center stage at the Whitney Museum of American Art
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- 7/7/10 /
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Whitney on the Cusp: The Key to the Museum’s Expansion Downtown
Its current shows are great. But the institution must keep one priority in mind as they plan their second location.
- 6/11/10 /
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Party Lines Slideshow: Christina Ricci, Kelly Bensimon, Emilie de Ravin, and More at the Whitney Art Party
Plus: Selita Ebanks, Jennifer Esposito, Maggie Grace ...
- 5/26/10 /
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Whitney Museum to Move to Meatpacking District in 2015
'Downtown is a new city, a new nation.'
- 12/11/09 /
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Saltz on Art’s Triumph: Women Win Slim Majority in Next Whitney Biennial
This will prove once and for all that women artists are no better and no worse than their male counterparts.
- 10/21/09 /
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Mischa Barton Asks That You Not Take Her Painting Too Seriously
"My kind of art has always been film, that's my primary interest, and everything else is just a hobby."
- 9/18/09 /
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Georgia O’Keeffe’s Startling Abstract Works
Fifteen pieces, including paintings that will surprise even some of her most devoted fans, and several charcoal drawings that first convinced Alfred Stieglitz of her greatness.
- 12/12/08 /
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Francesco Bonami Selected to Curate the Whitney’s 2010 Biennial
He'll be co-curating alongside Gary Carrion-Murayari.
- 3/17/08 /
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Video: Jerry Saltz Tours the Whitney Biennial
New York art critic Jerry Saltz walks us through the highlights.
- 3/5/08 /
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The Whitney Biennial: Behind Eduardo Sarabia's Tequila Bar
Is tequila art?
- 3/5/08 /
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Opening Night at the Whitney Biennial: The Art Crowd Is Not Impressed
It was hip to be squared at last night's opening.
- 2/12/08 /
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Sonic Youth Art Exhibit Coming to the Whitney?
The band plans to perform at each museum as well.
- 9/21/07 /
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Chuck Close at His Gala Party: Eff You Every Much
With a cameo from an art-grubbing Michael Ovitz!
- 7/2/07 /
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The Multitasking Buddha
Rudolf Stingel, the art critics' darling whose highly anticipated retrospective opened this weekend at the Whitney, has a funny way of exploring artistic process. While he's best known for his colossal minimalist constructions (Styrofoam "canvases," transformative installations — both of which are on view at the Whitney), we kind of like the look of this multitasking Buddha: a tranquil (though perhaps maniacal) take on artistic apprenticeship.