The Whitney Biennial 1989

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:feminism
Identity politics
Political art
Cultural commentary
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:High
gptkbp:controversy Criticism of representation
gptkbp:curated_by gptkb:Elizabeth_Sussman
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Annual
Published
Eclectic
Group exhibition
gptkbp:exhibition_duration Several months
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:sculpture
gptkb:installation_art
gptkb:photography
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Whitney Biennial 1989
gptkbp:impact Influenced future biennials
gptkbp:influenced_artists Young American artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Postmodernism
gptkbp:legacy Paved the way for diverse representation
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Cindy_Sherman
gptkb:Kara_Walker
gptkb:Jeff_Koons
gptkb:David_Salle
gptkb:Robert_Gober
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:Social_issues
Cultural diversity
Art and history
Artistic innovation
Art and technology
Art and identity
Art and politics
Art and environment
Art and experience
Art and memory
Art and community
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Untitled_(Cowboy)
gptkb:The_Black_Woman
gptkb:The_Dinner_Party
The Way We Live Now
gptkbp:significance Showcased emerging artists
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:Whitney_Museum
gptkbp:theme Contemporary American Art
gptkbp:year gptkb:1989
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dread_Scott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6