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Gallery chronicle.(Richard Tuttle, Joe Zucker, Biala, Robert S. Neuman)
Ad Reinhardt was on to something when he declared, "You have to choose between Duchamp and Mondrian." It was a good distinction. One might prefer Matisse to Mondrian, but why quibble. The point remains the same, and it was a point that most artists got, especially in twentieth-century New York, where the two traditions of art and anti-art, the homemade and the ready-made, raced like cars competing for alternate-side-of-the-street parking somewhere in the grid.
In 1961, the critic Roger Shattuck clarified the distinction further. Moving beyond the hardware-store ready-made of Duchamp's snow shovel (In Advance of the Broken Arm/[from] Marcel Duchamp 1915), Shattuck ...
- New York's Whitney Museum has received a $1.5-million grant from the Mellon...
- Magazine article from: Art in America Cash, Stephanie Ebony, David April 1, 2003 700+ words
New York's Whitney Museum has received a $1.5-million grant from the Mellon Foundation. The funds will be used to cover losses that the museum incurred...
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- Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine) HASKELL, BARBARA July 1, 1999 700+ words
A stunning two-part exhibition at New York's Whitney Museum of American Art "explores the evolution of the American...in crisis, 1930-39. On Oct. 29, 1929, the New York stock market crashed and, along with it, the prosperity...
- Musical chairs.(curator changes at New York City's Whitney Museum of American...
- Magazine article from: Afterimage January 1, 1999 700+ words
...past and present curators at New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art under the direction...as the events unfolded in The New York Times. In November, Anderson...Marcia Tucker as director of New York City's recently remodeled...
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- Magazine article from: Artforum International Frankel, David September 1, 2003 700+ words
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART A lot of isms have followed each other in American art over the past four-plus decades--the duration of Lucas...
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- Picture from: Magnum Photos John Vink January 1, 1980 700+ words
John Vink Magnum Photos 01-01-1980 USA. New York. 17/04/1980: Whitney Museum of Modern Art. Keywords: Dominant Interior Inside Indoors USA. New York. 17/04/1980: Whitney Museum of Modern Art. 1980 1980 Magnum Photos
- 'Making Mischief: Dada invades New York:' Whitney Museum of American Art. (art...
- Magazine article from: Artforum International Kuenzli, Rudolf April 1, 1997 700+ words
...Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York" was the first major attempt to assemble the works and documents of New York Dada. Over two hundred paintings...painstaking attempt to re-create New York Dada. The center of the exhibit consisted...
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- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Nygaard, Sandra Palmieri, Jean Badia, Alex May 22, 2006 700+ words
...NYGAARD, JEAN PALMIERI, ALEX BADIA NEW YORK - "I need to buy some art!" exclaimed...kind pieces at the Art Party, the Whitney Museum of American Art's annual spring fundraising...succumbed to repeated attempts by the Whitney Museum of American Art to get him to accept...
- Pop life: Jean-Michel Basquiat. (Whitney Museum, New York, New York)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) November 21, 1992 700+ words
...was the downtown art scene of New York in the 1980s, whose work nonetheless...retrospective of his work showing at the Whitney Museum in New York until February 14th will do little...quake" whose tremors first shook New York in the early 1980s. As it rumbled...
