Whitney Biennial 1954

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Color_Field_Painting
gptkb:Pop_Art
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:attendance high
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected societal changes
promoted diversity in art
highlighted emerging artists
influenced American art scene
encouraged experimental art forms
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Edward_Hopper
gptkbp:exhibition biennial
several months
gptkbp:focus American art
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Whitney_Biennial_1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitney Biennial 1954
gptkbp:influenced future biennials
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:legacy inspired future exhibitions
contributed to the rise of contemporary art
established as a key event in American art
recognized for its role in art history
set a precedent for biennial exhibitions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Helen_Frankenthaler
gptkb:Jasper_Johns
gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
gptkb:Louise_Nevelson
gptkb:Franz_Kline
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Flag_by_Jasper_Johns
Chief by Franz Kline
Mountains and Sea by Helen Frankenthaler
Erased de Kooning Drawing by Robert Rauschenberg
Sky Cathedral by Louise Nevelson
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Whitney_Biennial
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Whitney_Biennial_1952
gptkbp:significance showcased contemporary American artists
gptkbp:year gptkb:1954
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Whitney_Biennial_1952
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6