Whitney Biennial 2019: Film Screenings and Performances Now - Sept. 22 The Whitney Museum NYC In the final weeks of the 2019 Whitney Biennial, the Whitney Museum will host a variety of performances by Biennial artists, including Brendan Fernandes, Autumn Knight, Steffani Jemison, and Madeline Hollander. The final installment of the exhibition’s film program, guest…
The Whitney Biennial 2019 Member Preview days: May 14-16 // 12 - 5 pm Preview Night: May 14 // 7:30–10 pm Opening Reception: May 15 // 8–10 pm Open to the public: May 17- September 22 The Whitney Museum NYC The Whitney Museum of American Art opened their annual Biennial on May 13-16 for a…
From May 17 to September 22, the 2019 Whitney Biennial will feature an array of performances and films integral to the exhibition as a whole. Among the performance projects are some that directly engage with dance (and the history of the medium), while others focus on social engagement and critique. Seven artists and one collective…
The 2019 Guggenheim Young Collectors Party took place on April 11th, featuring “ballet kink” performative interventions in the museum’s iconic Frank Lloyd Wright–designed rotunda. Choreographed by artist Brendan Fernandes, the performances drew from classical ballet and modern dance, with a nod to fetish and Japanese bondage art of shibari. The BDSM styled performance was a…
Whitney Biennial 2019 May 17–Sep 22 Member Previews May 14—16, 2019 The Whitney Museum of American Art announced the seventy-five artists selected to present their work in the 2019 Whitney Biennial. This will be the seventy-ninth in the long-running series of exhibitions launched by the Museum’s founder, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, in 1932. Considered the country’s…
