Critical Writing Index

A Whitney sampler: 1987 Biennial Exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City

by Robert C. Morgan

Afterimage, Sept. 1987, v. 15, no. 2, pp. 18-19

A review of the 1987 Whitney Biennial that dwells on the commercial aspect of the Biennial and the New York art world in general. The author notes that photography and video comprised one-third of the artists in 1987, demonstrating a new-found importance for camera arts.

ITEM 1987.091 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Judith Barry

Bruce Nauman

Nam June PAik

Grahame Weinbren

Roberta Friedman