The Kids Are Alright
Several of the recent Whitney Biennials have aspired to something more than a display of "the latest in American Art," to cite the phrase used to advertise the current show.
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The contemporary art world, reflected in the 2008 Whitney Biennial, is themeless and heading in no identifiable direction.
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