Whitney Biennial
Dana Schutz: Shaking Out the Bed
Dana Schutz has attracted controversy ever since her painting of murdered black teen Emmett Till whipped up debate at this year's Whitney Biennial. Now some are calling for Boston's ICA to pull her show there. But does the work suggest a way forward?
Bunny in the Headlights
On view this July at the Whitney Museum of American Art is Bunny Rogers’ “Brig und Ladder,” a sometimes-confounding fusion of personal reflection and pop-cultural theatrics.
A white woman’s painting of Emmett Till’s mangled body has become the center of a heated debate
24-year-old Parker Bright is one of the artists at the center of the controversy, over the course of two days, Bright, wearing a t-shirt that read "Black Death Spectacle" stood in front of Dana Schutz's painting at the Whitney Biennial.
David Bowie Is Getting His Own Postage Stamps
Also in the news this week: the Whitney Biennial, and a $60 million pink star diamond ring.
9 Artists You Should Give a F*ck About at the 2017 Whitney Biennial
We scoured the sprawling exhibition for the pieces you won't want to miss.
Deana Lawson Is Imaging a Beautiful Black Universe
Her new solo show is like a photo album for the black diaspora.