The 2017 whitney biennial fails to connect and dana schutz doesnt have a thing

A Scholar Reflects on the Dana Schutz Controversy » Mar 24, 2017… At the Whitney, a protest against Dana Schutz' painting of Emmett Till:… and the biennial's curators, Christopher Y. Lew and Mia Locks, have… search for “ empathetic connections in an especially divisive time.…. The nine-and-a-half hour endurance test that is Shoah does not use those kinds of images. Hyperallergic.com

[Reviews] | Getting In and Out, by Zadie Smith | Harper's Magazine » 2017 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.… One of the marvelous tricks of Jordan Peele's debut feature, Get Out, is to reverse these… Rod—who works for the TSA—surveys the bloody scene and does not…. I am writing to ask you to remove Dana Schutz's painting Open Casket and with the ... Harpers.org

Dana Schutz, After the Whitney Biennial | The Nation » Is it possible to view Dana Schutz's work unbiased by the Whitney… November 17, 2017… She could just as easily have called it Disassembling the Boat While… A dozen times over the painting seems to undermine itself, but it refuses nonetheless to be…. For one thing, it doesn't include any of her earlier depictions of real ... Thenation.com

Why Dana Schutz Painted Emmett Till | The New Yorker » Apr 3, 2017… The artist has spent her career using abstract and figurative images to… Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, and for the 2017 Whitney Biennial,…. in an elevator had given her the idea of trying to paint “a high-action…. “I don't think he has that connection to other people, that social, contagious thing,” she said. Newyorker.com

Dana Schutz's Painting of Emmett Till at Whitney Biennial Sparks… » Mar 21, 2017… An artist has launched a campaign demanding the Whitney Biennial curators remove a painting by Dana Schutz, depicting Emmett Till.… The 2017 Whitney Biennial—the first one to take place at museum's new…. but through effort the more important thing could be how we move to make… Signup failed. News.artnet.com

Artist Dana Schutz Takes Back Her Painterly Name » Jan 17, 2019… In Dana Schutz: Imagine Me and You, on view at Petzel Gallery through February 23, the… All these things — and a new painterly savageness — are present in Schutz's first show in New York since the 2017 Whitney Biennial.… Schutz has poured all of this and much more into her new, vivid paintings. Vulture.com

The Violence of the 2017 Whitney Biennial » Mar 20, 2017… One of the themes of this year's Whitney Biennial appears to be… While this event may no longer offer an accurate barometer of that nebulous thing called American art,… Unfortunately, the biennial fails to probe violence in international… (2017), which quickly became a conversation piece; Dana Schutz's ... Hyperallergic.com

The 2017 Whitney Biennial Fails to Connect, and Dana Schutz… » Apr 20, 2017… When the first reviews of the 2017 edition of the Whitney Biennial came… Biennial Fails to Connect, and Dana Schutz Doesn't Have a Thing to ... Tribes.org

Unpacking the Whitney Biennial's “Black Death Spectacle” and… » Mar 22, 2017… As the 2017 Whitney Biennial opened to the public the day after the reception,… calling for the Whitney “to remove Dana Schutz's painting Open Casket and with… Parker, who says he does not agree with any destruction of art,…. on developing a stronger connection to the audience they already have by ... Artsy.net

Should Art That Infuriates Be Removed? - The New York Times » Mar 27, 2017… Dana Schutz's “Open Casket,” part of the Whitney Biennial.… This doesn't deserve to be exhibited, our brains yell; it should not be allowed to exist.… This question has been at the heart of the controversy that has split the art world since the Whitney Biennial opened… Scott Y. (@hei_scott) March 17, 2017. Nytimes.com