Anticipation Builds for Whitney Biennial Amid NYC Art Scene

Anticipation Builds for Whitney Biennial Amid NYC Art Scene

The Whitney Biennial opens its doors to the public tomorrow. Despite losing some of its prestige over the years, it remains a significant indicator of the current state of American art. Our editors and critics have shared their insights on the exhibition below.

While focusing on New York, don’t miss our comprehensive guide to the art exhibitions happening throughout the city this spring. With forecasts predicting temperatures around 60 degrees Fahrenheit this weekend, a sense of joy is in the air.

In other news, the imminent closure of the DePaul Art Museum has saddened many within the art community. Critics argue that this difficult decision might have been avoidable, and efforts are underway to contest it.

Explore Seph Rodney’s take on Carol Bove at the Guggenheim, John Yau’s analysis of Cordy Ryman’s abstract works, and Julia Curl’s insights on Lisette Model’s jazz photography, among others. Additionally, if you’ve ever felt the effects of a ‘creative hangover’ after a productive day in the studio, rest assured it’s a condition that can be remedied.

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