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Whitney Focus presents original video programming from the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. The Whitney houses one of the world's foremost collections of contemporary American art and programs provocative special exhibitions by the most promising and influential American artists of the 20th and 21st century. Whitney Focus features interviews with artists and curators, as well as other video-based content, offering a unique and up-close view of Whitney exhibitions and programs. For more information about the Whitney, visit whitney.org
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Vlog: Marcel Breuer's Whitney Museum
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 05, 2012
In this video, educator Andrew Fisher and educator/artist Christine S. Kim explore architect Marcel Breuer's iconic design for the Whitney Museum.
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David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Nov 29, 2011
In this video, David Smith biographer Michael Brenson discusses Smith's monumental sculpture, on view in the exhibition David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy.
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Vlog: Xavier Cha: Body Drama
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Nov 22, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), educator Andrew Fisher discusses the performance work Body Drama (2011) by Xavier Cha, on view in the exhibition Xavier Cha: Body Drama.
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August 11, 2010: Anthony Coleman and special guest Odeya Nini perform Christian Marclay’s 'Covers' (2007-10)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
In this video, Anthony Coleman and special guest Odeya Nini perform Christian Marclay’s Covers (2007-10) in which the musicians draw inspiration from thirty record covers and attempt to play any musical notation as literally as possible.
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Whitney Focus presents Claes Oldenburg's "Giant BLT"
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jun 10, 2009
Curator Dana Miller narrates the assembling of Claes Oldenburg's Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich). Using early installation photographs as a reference, Miller guides art handlers through the placement of each of the "bacon," "lettuce," and "tomatoes" of the soft sculpture. This careful process is one of the many ways, the curator explains, in which Oldenburg’s work encourages the viewer to "look at your world with fresh eyes."
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Singular Visions: Robert Morris, Untitled (L-beams), 1965
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Oct 27, 2011
In this video, curator Scott Rothkopf discusses the artist Robert Morris's Untitled (L-beams) (1965), on view in the exhibition Singular Visions.
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Singular Visions: Eva Hesse, No Title, 1970
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
In this video, curator and Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography Elisabeth Sussman discusses the artist Eva Hesse's rope sculpture, No Title (1970), on view in the exhibition Singular Visions.
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Vlog: Thomas Hart Benton, The Lord is My Shepherd, 1926
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Oct 14, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), educator Lauren Ridloff discusses artist Thomas Hart Benton's The Lord is My Shepherd (1926), which depicts a deaf couple at their home in Martha's Vineyard.
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Xavier Cha: Body Drama
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Sep 13, 2011
In this video, senior curatorial assistant Diana Kamin discusses the video and performance installation Xavier Cha: Body Drama.
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Vlog: Charles LeDray: workworkworkworkwork
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), artist and Whitney educator Christine S. Kim and Whitney educator Andrew Fisher discuss artist Charles LeDray’s miniature works and artistic process, focusing on selected works in the exhibition Charles LeDray: workworkworkworkwork.
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Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools: Since U Been Gone, 2011
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Aug 31, 2011
In this video, artist Cory Arcangel discusses pop music and his screen print series Since U Been Gone (2011), on view in the exhibition Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools.
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Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools: Various Self Playing Bowling Games, 2011
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Aug 03, 2011
In this video, artist Cory Arcangel and adjunct curator of new media arts Christiane Paul discuss Arcangel's work Various Self Playing Bowling Games (2011), on view in the exhibition Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools.
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Vlog: Singular Visions
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Jul 26, 2011
In this vlog, artist and educator Christine S. Kim describes the exhibition Singular Visions, focusing on artist Paul Chan's 1st Light (2005).
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Breaking Ground: The Whitney's Founding Collection
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Jul 01, 2011
In this video, curator Barbara Haskell and senior curatorial assistant Sasha Nicholas discuss the exhibition Breaking Ground: The Whitney's Founding Collection.
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Community Day: Streb and The Center
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Sat, Jun 25, 2011
Youth from The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community Center present the premier performance of their original choreography, developed in collaboration with dancers from the world-renowned, risk-taking STREB Extreme Action Company.
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Community Day: Groundbreaking Party With Cheryl
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Jun 24, 2011
The performance and video collective CHERYL host "THE DANCE PARTY OF THE FUTURE" in celebration of the Whitney's new building project.
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Vlog: Whitney Access Partnership with Lexington School
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Jun 24, 2011
In this vlog, artist and educator Christine S. Kim interviews Alexandria Wailes and Hollie Ecker about the Whitney Museum’s educational partnership with the Lexington School for the Deaf.
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Singular Visions: Gary Simmons, Step in the Arena (The Essentialist Trap) (1994)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jun 23, 2011
In this video, artist Gary Simmons discusses his work Step in the Arena (The Essentialist Trap) (1994), on view in the exhibition Singular Visions.
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Singular Visions: Edward Kienholz, The Wait (1964-65)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 25, 2011
In this video, curator Dana Miller discusses the Whitney Museum's care and handling of Peetie, the live bird included in Edward Kienholz' installation The Wait (1964-65), on view in the exhibition Singular Visions.
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Whitney Museum Groundbreaking May 24, 2011
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jun 22, 2011
This video documents the May 24, 2011 groundbreaking ceremony for the Whitney’s new building in downtown Manhattan.
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Whitney of the Future: A Preview
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, May 24, 2011
A preview of the Whitney's future building at Washington Street and Gansevoort Street, in the Meatpacking District. Designed by architect Renzo Piano, the 200,000-square-foot space will open to the public in 2015.
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Vlog: Glenn Ligon: AMERICA
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, May 19, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), artist and Whitney educator Christine S. Kim discusses artist Glenn Ligon’s unique ;perspective and artistic process in American Sign Language, focusing on selected works in the retrospective exhibition
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Whitney Groundbreaking: Making Plans
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 11, 2011
Using sketches and renderings from architect Renzo Piano's studio, this video gives insight into the plans for the Whitney's building in downtown Manhattan.
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Whitney Groundbreaking: Site Specific
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 11, 2011
In this video, learn more about the features of the Whitney's new building designed by Renzo Piano.
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Whitney Groundbreaking: Reflections
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 11, 2011
In this video, we celebrate the Whitney’s new building by visiting the Museum in its current and future home.
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Whitney Groundbreaking: New Neighbors
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 11, 2011
In this video, the Whitney introduces artists from its permanent collection to downtown Manhattan!
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Whitney Groundbreaking: The Next Chapter
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 11, 2011
In celebration of the Whitney's groundbreaking on its building in downtown Manhattan, designed by Renzo Piano, this video remembers the Museum's historical roots.
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Singular Visions: Robert Grosvenor, Tenerife (1966)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 04, 2011
In this video, Whitney curator Scott Rothkopf discusses the artist Robert Grosvenor’s Minimalist sculpture , now on view in the exhibition
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Singular Visions: AA Bronson, Felix Partz, June 5, 1994 (1994 and 1999)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 04, 2011
In this video, artist AA Bronson discusses his work (1994 and 1999), on view in the exhibition
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Glenn Ligon: America
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Sun, Apr 24, 2011
In this video, artist Glenn Ligon and curator Scott Rothkopf discuss Ligon's "America" neons and his body of work in response to James Baldwin's essay "Stranger in the Village," both of which are on view in the exhibition .
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Vlog: Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Apr 22, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), Whitney educator Andrew Fisher discusses artist the work of Edward Hopper in American Sign Language, focusing on selected works in the exhibition Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time.
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Vlog: Paul Thek: Diver, A Retrospective
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Mar 09, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), artist and Whitney educator Christine S. Kim discusses the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, A Retrospective in American Sign Language.
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Vlog: Off the Wall: Part 2—Seven Works by Trisha Brown
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Feb 10, 2011
In this video blog (or, “vlog”), artist and Whitney educator Christine S. Kim and Whitney educator Andrew Fisher discuss a performance by the artist Elizabeth Streb in American Sign Language, which was originally conceived by the artist Trisha Brown. It was part of the Whitney exhibition Off the Wall Part 2: Seven Works by Trisha Brown.
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Vlog: Introduction
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Feb 10, 2011
In this video, artist and Whitney educator Christine S. Kim introduces the Whitney video blogs (or, “vlogs”), a video series conducted in American Sign Language that covers events and exhibitions at the Whitney.
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Paul Thek: Diver (The Personal Effects of the Pied Piper)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, Elisabeth Sussman, Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Lynn Zelevansky, The Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Carnegie Museum of Art, discuss the artist Paul Thek's The Personal Effects of the Pied Piper , on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver
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Paul Thek: Diver (Notebooks)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, the artist Paul Thek's Notebooks, on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, are discussed.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Fish Man)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, the artist Paul Thek's Fish Man in Excelsis (1970-71), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, is discussed.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Dinosaurs)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, the artist Paul Thek's Untitled (Dinosaurs) (1971) and Untitled (Dinosaur) (1971), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, are discussed.
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Paul Thek: Diver (1980s Painting)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, Elisabeth Sussman, Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Ed Burns, literary scholar. discuss the artist Paul Thek's paintings from the 1980s (1979-87), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Last Show)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, Lynn Zelevansky, The Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Carnegie Museum of Art, discusses the artist Paul Thek's last show of paintings (1987-88), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Tomb Slide Show)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, Elisabeth Sussman, Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art, discuses a slideshow of the artist Peter Hujar photographs (1967) documenting the production of Paul Thek's Tomb, on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Procession)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, the artist Paul Thek's Procession in Honor of Aesthetic Progress (1968), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, is discussed.
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Paul Thek: Diver (Meat Pieces)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
In this video, the artist Paul Thek's sculptures of meat (1965-66), on view in the exhibition Paul Thek: Diver, are discussed.
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Charles LeDray: Mens Suits
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jan 12, 2011
In this video, Whitney curator Carter Foster discusses the artist Charles LeDray's installation MENS SUITS (2006-2009), on view in the exhibition Charles LeDray: workworkworkworkwork.
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Exhibition Preview: Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Dec 15, 2010
Edward Hopper’s use of the subject matter of modern life to portray universal human experiences made him America’s most iconic realist painter of the early twentieth century. Drawn primarily from the Whitney’s extensive holdings, this exhibition places Hopper’s achievements in the context of his contemporaries, including such artists as John Sloan, Alfred Stieglitz, Charles Sheeler, Paul Strand, Charles Demuth, Guy Pène du Bois, and others.Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time is on view through April 10, 2011. For more information on the exhibition, visit http://www.whitney.org/Exhibitions/ModernLife
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Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield, Part 1
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Dec 01, 2010
The first of a two-part video of the exhibition, Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield , curated by artist Robert Gober.
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Trisha Brown Dance Company performs a compilation of Brown's early works
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Nov 22, 2010
In this video, the Trisha Brown Dance company performs some of the choreographer's most iconic works from the 1970s during Off the Wall: Part 2—Seven Works by Trisha Brown, an exhibition organized on the occasion of the company's fortieth anniversary.
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Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield, Part 2
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Dec 01, 2010
The second of a two-part video of the exhibition, Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield , curated by artist Robert Gober.
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Elizabeth Streb discusses her performance of Trisha Brown's "Man Walking Down the Side of a Building" (1970)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Nov 22, 2010
In this video, Elizabeth Streb describes what it felt like to walk down the facade of the Museum for her performance of Trisha Brown’s Man Walking Down the Side of a Building (1970 during Off the Wall: Part 2—Seven Works by Trisha Brown. Streb explains how Brown’s choreography often works to explore simple actions—such as walking—when taken out of their everyday context.
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July 28, 2010: Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins, and special guest Mark Nauseef perform Christian Marclay’s 'Screen Play' (2005)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Oct 25, 2010
In this video, Ikue Mori, Zeena Parkins and Mark Nauseef perform Christian Marclay’s Screen Play (2005), a score made from carefully edited black-and-white images overlaid with brightly colored computer-animated graphics.
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August 20, 2010: David Moss performs Christian Marclay’s 'Manga Scroll' (2010)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Oct 25, 2010
In this video, David Moss performs Christian Marclay’s Manga Scroll (2010), a vocal score that consists of onomatopoeias found in Manga comics originally published in Japan but translated into English.
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Curator Chrissie Iles on John Baldessari’s 'I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art'
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Oct 25, 2010
Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator Chrissie Iles discusses John Baldessari’s I Will Not Make Any More Art , and the restaging of the 1971 work that she organized in conjunction with Off the Wall—Part 1: Thirty Performative Actions . Iles also reads Baldessari’s original instructions for the work.
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July 28, 2010: Ikue Mori and Zeena Parkins perform Christian Marclay’s 'Sixty-Four Bells and a Bow' (2009)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Oct 25, 2010
In this video, Ikue Mori and Zeena Parkins perform Christian Marclay’s Sixty-Four Bells and a Bo w (2009), in which sixty-four small hand bells are used as sound sources.
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Christian Marclay’s 'Chalkboard' (2010)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
In this video, Museum visitors participate in Christian Marclay’s newest score, Chalkboard, for which he turned a wall of the Whitney’s galleries into a gigantic chalkboard with musical staff lines.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Vito Acconci on 'Claim Excerpts,' 1984
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Sep 20, 2010
In this video, artist Vito Acconci discusses with Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator Chrissie Iles the intense self-hypnosis he underwent while creating his work Claim Excerpts (1971), on view in Off The Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Dara Birnbaum on 'Mirroring,' 1975
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Sep 20, 2010
In this video, artist Dara Birnbaum discusses her work, Mirroring (1975), on view in Off The Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions, with Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator Chrissie Iles. Birnbaum explains how the medium of video provided a means for her to explore her own sense of identity.
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July 29, 2010: Sylvie Courvoisier and Mark Feldman perform Christian Marclay’s 'Ephemera' (2009) and 'Shuffle' (2007)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Sep 10, 2010
In this video, Sylvie Courvoisier and Mark Feldman perform Christian Marclay’s Ephemera (2009), a collection of printed materials decorated with musical notation, and Shuffle (2007), a set of photographs documenting musical notation found in mundane settings.
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August 6, 2010: Anthony Coleman, Mary Halvorson, and special guests Alberto Denis and Esther m. Palmer perform Christian Marclay’s 'Pret-à -Porter' (2010)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Sep 10, 2010
In this video, musicians Anthony Coleman and Mary Halvorson interpret Christian Marclay’s Pret-à-Porter (2010) with the help of Alberto Denis and Esther m. Palmer who model clothing decorated with musical notations.
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July 29, 2010: Mary Halvorson and Ikue Mori Perform Christian Marclay’s 'Graffiti Composition' (1996-2002)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Sep 10, 2010
In this video, Mary Halvorson and Ikue Mori Perform Christian Marclay’s Graffiti Composition (1996-2002), a score consisting of 150 unbound images documenting the public’s response to blank sheet music posted around Berlin.
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July 1, 2010: Ulrich Krieger performs Christian Marclay's 'Box Set' (2008-2010)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Aug 10, 2010
In this video, Ulrich Krieger performs Christian Marclay's Box Set (2008-2010). Like Russian nesting dolls, boxes adorned with musical notation are placed one inside the other, to be opened, played, and then closed by the musician.
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July 8, 2010: Nicolas Collins performs Christian Marclay's 'Sixty-Four Bells and a Bow' (2009)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Aug 10, 2010
In this video, Nicolas Collins interprets Christian Marclay's Sixty-Four Bells and a Bow (2009) according to Marclay's stipulation that all sounds must originate from the sixty-four glass, porcelain, and metal hand-bells.
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July 8, 2010: Alan Licht performs Christian Marclay's 'Wind Up Guitar' (1994)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Aug 10, 2010
In this video, Alan Licht performs Christian Marclay's Wind Up Guitar (1994), a guitar that Marclay fitted with twelve music boxes.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Martha Rosler on 'Vital Statistics of a Citizen, Simply Obtained,' 1977
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
In this video, artist Martha Rosler discusses the inspiration for her work Vital Statistics of a Citizen, Simply Obtained (1977) as well as how it reflects the connection between the social judgment of women and the crimes committed against them with curator Chrissie Iles.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Dennis Oppenheim on 'Echo,' 1973
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
In this video, artist Dennis Oppenheim discusses the aggressive and rhythmic quality of the four-screen film installation, Echo (1974), as well as its relationship to body art with curator Chrissie Iles.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Robert Longo on 'Body of a Comic,' 1984
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
In this video, curator Chrissie Iles speaks with artist Robert Longo about his work, Body of a Comic (1984). The artist describes why he dedicated the the sculpture to the late comedian Andy Kaufmann and his desire for the work to “die” and come back to life.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Laurie Simmons on 'Walking Camera II (Jimmy the Camera),' 1987
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
In this video, curator Chrissie Iles speaks with artist Laurie Simmons about her work, Walking Camera II (Jimmy the Camera) from 1987. The artist explains the inspiration behind the work and how it functions as a portrait of her close friend Jimmy DeSana.
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Chrissie Iles, Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator, in Conversation with Nate Lowman on Yoko Ono's 'Painting to Be Stepped On,' 1960 (Painting by Nate Lowman, 2010)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
In this video, artist Nate Lowman speaks with curator Chrissie Iles about his reinterpretation of Yoko Ono’s Painting to Be Stepped On (1960), created in conjunction with Off the Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions.
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Michael Asher: 'No Title,' 2009-2010
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Jul 12, 2010
Michael Asher's 2010 work, No Title, opened the Biennial continuously to the public twenty-four hours a day from Wednesday, May 26 at 12:00 am through Friday, May 28 at 11:59 pm. This video features surveillance footage—taken in the Museum’s lobby—of the first ten seconds of every hour during the project.
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Whitney On Site: New Commissions Downtown: GuytonWalker
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jun 02, 2010
This video features footage of the making and installation of the GuytonWalker project, the first of three commissioned works as part of Whitney On Site: New Commissions Downtown. These projects will be on view throughout the summer and into October and respond to the site's dynamic urban context and herald plans to bring a downtown Whitney to the neighborhood
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Ari Marcopoulos: My Turn
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, May 26, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Ari Marcopoulos brings together musicians from the electroacoustic improvisation scene, including Orphan and Yellow Tears, for a night of performance and noise.
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My Turn: Kerry Tribe
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, May 25, 2010
Filmmaker Kerry Tribe takes the elusive nature of memory as her subject matter in work that investigates subjectivity and representation. Through carefully crafted footage and interviews she reveals the power and influence of film and video in shaping beliefs and perception. This evening, Tribe stages a performative reading of Hollis Frampton’s classic film,
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Theaster Gates: The Black Monks of Mississippi
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, May 11, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Theaster Gates is joined by The Black Monks of Mississippi, an order of musicians and singers who temporarily submit themselves to ideals of musical restraint and semi-strict adherence to the blues form, which the artist believes to be the most important root in the American musical tradition.
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Aki Sasamoto: My Turn
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, May 11, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Aki Sasamoto is joined by Culture Push, the arts organization she codirects, to premier a new series of experiential workshops.
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Melinda Ring: Mouse Auditions
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Apr 26, 2010
In this video, experimental choreographer Melinda Ring holds auditions for a fully imagined but never to be performed work specifically designed for Kersels' 5 Songs sculpture.
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Julia Fish: Hermitage
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Apr 23, 2010
In this video "2010" artist Julia Fish shares scenes from her Chicago home that inspired her paintings.
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Martin Kersels: Eight Performances for Five Songs
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Apr 08, 2010
In this video, "2010" artist Martin Kersels recreates seminal moments of performance art with Playmobil figures on a miniature model of his Biennial sculpture, "5 Songs."
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Rashaad Newsome: FIVE
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Apr 07, 2010
In this video, vogue dancers and musicians perform in Rashaad Newsome's multimedia performance FIVE.
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Hannah Greely: Arm Wrestling
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Apr 05, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Hannah Greely arm wrestles an opponent in one of the many bars that inspired her Biennial sculpture, Dual.
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Curtis Mann: Making 'After The Dust, Second View (Beirut)'
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Mar 23, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Curtis Mann demonstrates how he created After the Dust, Second View (Beirut) by appropriating images from photo-sharing sites like Flickr and using a process of varnish and bleach to abstract the original images.
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Robert Grosvenor: Installing 'Untitled'
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Mar 23, 2010
In this video 2010 artist Robert Grosvenor introduces the way in which his sculpture, Untitled, 2009, was installed in the Whitney Biennial.
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Josephine Meckseper: Amalgamated
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Feb 23, 2010
2010 artist Josephine Meckseper created Amalgamated with footage she took on her iPhone of the Whitney Museum’s building designed by architect Marcel Breuer.
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Thomas Houseago: Installing Baby
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
2010 artist Thomas Houseago discusses the inspiration for his sculpture, Baby, and describes how the sculpture travelled from L.A. to the Whitney Museum for the Biennial.
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Dawn Clements: Studio Visit
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Offering an intimate look into 2010 artist Dawn Clements' studio, this video includes footage of Clements watching My Reputation (1945), the film that her drawing Mrs. Jessica Drummond's ("My Reputation", 1945) is based upon.
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Kate Gilmore: Shoe Shopping
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Sat, Feb 13, 2010
In this video, 2010 artist Kate Gilmore shops for the shoes that she will wear while performing her Biennial work, Standing Here.
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How Did You Choose the Artists?
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
2010 curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari discuss how they chose this year’s Biennial artists.
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What's Up Now?
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
2010 curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari discuss what happens between choosing the artists and opening the Biennial.
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Guerrilla Girls: Frida Kahlo Visits Georgia O'Keeffe: Abstraction
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
In this video, Frida Kahlo, a founding member of the Guerrilla Girls, discusses the work and legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe.
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Roni Horn: Still Water (The River Thames for Example)
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
In this video, Roni Horn discusses her work, Still Water (The River Thames for Example) and how the river figures into both history and imagination.
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Roni Horn on Roni Horn a.k.a. Roni Horn
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
In this video artist Roni Horn discusses her works Ant Farm, bird, Things That Happen Again: For Two Rooms, and You are the Weather included in the exhibition.
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Roni Horn: This Is Me, This Is You
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
In this video, artist Roni Horn discusses her two-part work, This is Me, This is You, which features a series of photographs taken of her niece, Georgia, over the course of two years.
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Georgia O'Keeffe: Abstraction
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
Exhibition curators Barbara Haskell and Sasha Nicholas discuss O’Keeffe’s use of abstraction over the course of her career.
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Rashaad Newsome: Jasmine, Dawn, Aaliyah
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
Biennial artist Rashaad Newsome introduces three of the Vogue dancers he works with. Their improvisational performance was shot on-site at Ramis Barquet Gallery in New York, where the artist's exhibition, Rashaad Newsome: Standards, was recently on view.
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Ari Marcopoulos: FIFA 10
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
2010 curator Gary Carrion-Murayari visits the artist's home to play a match of FIFA 10 soccer while Marcopoulos blasts a track from his lo-fi noise tape collection titled "Nail Paint Mausoleum."
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Aki Sasamoto: Donuts
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
In a Brooklyn coffee shop, 2010 artist Aki Sasamoto introduces some of the questions and concepts explored in her upcoming Whitney Biennial performance.
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Whitney Biennial: What is the Whitney Biennial?
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Fri, Dec 18, 2009
2010 curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari share their ideas about the Whitney Biennial.
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Whitney Biennial: The List
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Thu, Dec 10, 2009
Curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari announce the artist list for 2010, the Whitney Biennial.
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Conserving Claes Oldenburg's Ice Bag- Scale C, 1971
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Sep 16, 2009
In this video, Whitney curator Dana Miller, conservator Eleanora Nagy, and artist Claes Oldenburg discuss the conservation process of Oldenburg’s Ice Bag- Scale C, 1971. Also included is commentary by the team of specialists who assisted in the restoration including a hi-fi engineer, an electrician, an auto body restorer, and a custom fabric designer.
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Dan Graham: Beyond
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Tue, Sep 08, 2009
In this video, narrated by Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Curator Chrissie Iles, artist Dan Graham discusses Heart Pavillion (1991), Public Space, Two Audiences (1976), and Opposing Mirror and Video Monitors (1974) all on view in Dan Graham: Beyond at the Whitney Museum.
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Whitney Focus presents Peter Halley's "The Acid Test"
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Mon, Aug 03, 2009
Peter Halley discusses his painting The Acid Test. In this video, Halley references technology, the city grid, and prisons as influences on his iconography. He also discusses his use of Day-Glo paint to express the ecstatic, euphoric feeling that went into the work.
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Gary Simmons on "Ghoster"
Kat_Howard@whitney.org (Whitney Museum of American Art)Author: Whitney Museum of American Art
Wed, Jul 29, 2009
Gary Simmons discusses Ghoster, an erasure drawing based upon his childhood memories of roller coasters such as the Coney Island Cyclone. In this video, Simmons explains how Ghoster negotiates issues of race and access, and speaks to the significance of these types of shared sites and experiences.
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