The Whitney Museum of American Art

This is the second open letter calling for the removal of the vice chair for his ties to weapons company

W.A.G.E issued demands in an open letter to protest against non-removal of weapons mogul as museum’s vice chair

We said goodbye to Cecil Taylor, Sam Miller, Takehisa Kosugi and many others. New York also welcomed the return of two prominent non-profit institutions

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‘To remain silent is to be complicit’: more than 100 staff have demanded the museum clarify its policy on trustee participation

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The spectral presence of prisoners in everyday commodities 

‘This retrospective portrays an inveterate outsider, a champion of the different and disempowered, as a fixture of a canon he reviled’

The monumental sculpture will trace the outlines of a now-demolished 19th century salt shed, once made into an artwork by Gordon Matta-Clark

A distinctively American artist who, along with four neighbourhood contemporaries, changed the course of US painting forever

At the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, the artist’s retrospective explores love, loss and identity in the works forged by her AIDS activism

In New York, the artist untangles the intertwined histories of ballet, avant-garde visual art and clandestine gay life in mid-century America

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Mexico City Gallery Weekend postponed following earthquake; Hauser & Wirth to open new gallery in Hong Kong

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA