Description
The Whitney Biennial 2017 showcases a vibrant tapestry of contemporary art, reflecting the diverse voices and dynamic practices shaping the cultural landscape today. Curators Christopher Y. Lew and Mia Locks have meticulously assembled a thought-provoking collection that seeks to push boundaries and challenge conventional narratives. As an essential snapshot of the current moment in art, this volume captures the spirit of innovation and exploration that defines the Biennial tradition.
With contributions from an array of artists, the book delves into themes of identity, community, and resistance. Each artwork is presented with care, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich visual language and contrasting perspectives. The design enhances the experience, offering a visually striking representation of the Biennial.
In addition to stunning imagery, the text includes engaging insights from the curators and featured artists, providing a deeper understanding of their intentions and concepts. This intertwining of visuals and narratives invites a conversation about relevance in today’s society.
Overall, the Whitney Biennial 2017 stands as a celebration of creativity and a testament to the resilience of artistic expression in a rapidly changing world. It is a crucial resource for both aficionados of modern art and those curious about the evolving conversations within contemporary creative practices.
With contributions from an array of artists, the book delves into themes of identity, community, and resistance. Each artwork is presented with care, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich visual language and contrasting perspectives. The design enhances the experience, offering a visually striking representation of the Biennial.
In addition to stunning imagery, the text includes engaging insights from the curators and featured artists, providing a deeper understanding of their intentions and concepts. This intertwining of visuals and narratives invites a conversation about relevance in today’s society.
Overall, the Whitney Biennial 2017 stands as a celebration of creativity and a testament to the resilience of artistic expression in a rapidly changing world. It is a crucial resource for both aficionados of modern art and those curious about the evolving conversations within contemporary creative practices.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
256 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 28, 2017
Publisher
Whitney Museum of American Art
Edition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0300223099
ISBN-13
9780300223095