9 Art Events to Attend in New York: Julia Scher, ‘Decolonizing Cinema,’ Mariana Valencia, and More
A guide to the next seven days.
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Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum Acquires Works by Emma Amos, Ed Clark, Many More
Barbara Hammer and Simone Leigh are among the artists whose work is now represented in the museum's collection.
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Machine Séance: Kevin Beasley at the Whitney
The soundscape evokes the labor involved in cotton production over two centuries with the churning of the rotor, the spindle's high whine, a faint, magical bell-like tinkling from somewhere unknown…
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A Warhol Already: Jay-Z and the Pop Legacy
There is something deep and specific about Warhol's place in Jay-Z's musical universe—something that addresses itself to the complex nature of success and fame.
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Notes on Gesture
Warhol pushed art into life until they permeated each other completely, then he financialized the mix in turn.
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A David Wojnarowicz Retrospective Betrays His Activist Spirit
A certain level of cognitive dissonance is required to enjoy the Whitney Museum's long-awaited retrospective of the restless oeuvre of downtown writer, artist, and iconoclast David Wojnarowicz…
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That Takes the Cake!: Whitney Toasts Warhol’s 90th Birthday, Starts Retrospective Ticket Sales
The big show arrives in November.
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Editor’s Letter
Though we publish this magazine every month for readers of the present, it's also true that we are producing a document for posterity.
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Regional Unreal
Grant Wood created an art of populist appeal, which, when probed for its underlying content, reveals troubling tensions and endless ambiguities.
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Layaway
Artists have been sleeping in public for some time now; it's the kind of move that pretends to invoke direct access to the unconscious.
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