Whitney Biennial 1956

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:art_movement modern art
gptkbp:artwork over 100
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Color_Field_Painting
gptkb:Pop_Art
gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:attendance high
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_representation high
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflected American identity
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Lloyd_Goodrich
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Whitney_Museum
biennial
several months
published
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Whitney_Biennial_1958
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitney Biennial 1956
gptkbp:impact recognized emerging artists
gptkbp:influenced future biennials
gptkbp:influenced_artists many contemporary artists
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:printer
gptkb:painting
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:legacy important milestone in American art history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Helen_Frankenthaler
gptkb:Jasper_Johns
gptkb:Mark_Rothko
gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
gptkb:Franz_Kline
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Flag_by_Jasper_Johns
No. 61 (Rust and Blue) by Mark Rothko
Chief by Franz Kline
Mountains and Sea by Helen Frankenthaler
Erased de Kooning Drawing by Robert Rauschenberg
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Whitney_Biennial_1954
gptkbp:significance showcased contemporary American art
gptkbp:theme American art
gptkbp:year gptkb:1956
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Whitney_Biennial_1954
gptkb:The_Whitney_Biennial_1958
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6