The Whitney Biennial 2016

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:attendance approximately 100,000
gptkbp:closing_date June 11, 2016
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Margo_Jefferson
gptkb:Christopher_Y._Lew
gptkbp:exhibition biennial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Whitney Biennial 2016
gptkbp:impact influenced contemporary art discourse
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:music_video
gptkb:art_installation
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:launch_date March 2, 2016
gptkbp:legacy set trends for future biennials
highlighted emerging artists
fostered dialogue on art and society
gptkbp:location gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Julie_Mehretu
gptkb:Maya_Lin
gptkb:Kerry_James_Marshall
gptkb:Henry_Taylor
gptkbp:notable_performance 51
gptkbp:notable_work Henry Taylor's ' The Black Man's Burden' (2016)
Julie Mehretu's ' Mogamma' (2016)
Kerry James Marshall's ' Untitled' (2016)
Maya Lin's ' What is Missing?' (2016)
gptkbp:related_event workshops
panel discussions
performances
artist talks
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Whitney_Museum
various corporate sponsors
gptkbp:theme American art
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
community engagement
social issues
political commentary
diversity in art
gptkbp:year gptkb:2016
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5