Tagged: Whitney Museum
Just Before Music: Lonnie Holley’s Knotty Life
As he tells it, Lonnie Holley’s story of growing up poor in the south is nearly impossible to fathom, marked again and—almost routinely—again by trauma. But then, too, by art, as he built a career … read more »
Interview: K8 Hardy
K8 Hardy brings “fashion” to the Whitney Biennial. K8 Hardy describes herself as a “producer” as much as an artist, conceptualizing, directing and starring in a variety of disparate, dynamic projects ranging from camp, faux … read more »
NYC: Bring Your Girlfriend to See Paul Thek’s Rubber Flesh + Wild Bad Paintings at the Whitney
Paul Thek was an American artist who spent most of his career living in Europe. People knew him vaguely from the wax caste of his body that came to be know as the “dead hippy” … read more »
Meet the Keds/Whitney Live Artists in Residency
If you happened to walk by Bloomingdales on Lexington Avenue recently, you might have noticed something wacky happening in the windows. It was people! And they were making art! They turned out to be MFA … read more »
NYC: The Whitney Biennial
When we caught the 2006 Whitney Biennial we zoned out to dark video installations featuring Japanther, stared into Buckets from Jonestown strapped to giant wooden carts and ogled at partially demolished walls surrounding giant rotating … read more »
