{"id":1808038,"date":"2026-03-04T11:00:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1808038"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:00:56","slug":"whitney-biennial-sneak-peek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1808038","title":{"rendered":"Whitney Biennial Sneak Peek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><main class=\"gh-main\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"gh-article post tag-daily-newsletter tag-newsletter no-image\">\n<header class=\"gh-article-header gh-canvas\">\n<p>                Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"gh-article-title is-title\">Whitney Biennial Sneak Peek<\/h1>\n<p class=\"gh-article-excerpt is-body\">Impressions from the leading survey of American art, Chicago&#8217;s DePaul Art Museum shutters, arts leaders react to Mamdani&#8217;s pick for culture commissioner, and more.    <\/p>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta\">\n<div class=\"gh-article-author-image instapaper_ignore\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-profile-image\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w160\/2025\/11\/hyperallergic-favicon-d-blank-r-g-s-500.png\" alt=\"Hyperallergic\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta-wrapper\">\n<h4 class=\"gh-article-author-name\">Hyperallergic<\/h4>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta-content\"><time class=\"gh-article-meta-date\" datetime=\"2026-03-04\">March 4, 2026<\/time><span class=\"gh-article-meta-length\"><span class=\"bull\">\u2014<\/span> 4 min read<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"gh-content gh-canvas is-body\">\n<p>The Whitney Biennial, a leading survey of American art, opened to the press yesterday. This one is different: moody, contemplative, and with a proclivity for immersive experiences. We&#8217;re still taking it all in, but you can read our first impressions today: What we liked, didn&#8217;t like, or feel ambivalent about. <\/p>\n<p>Also today, we asked arts leaders in New York City for their thoughts on Diya Vij&#8217;s appointment as culture commissioner, and what they think her priorities should be. The billion-dollar question: Can she help make one of the world&#8217;s most expensive cities more affordable for artists?     <\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief <\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-14-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Installation view of works by Emilio Mart\u00ednez Poppe (photo Hrag Vartanian\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"first-impressions-from-the-2026-whitney-biennial\">First Impressions From the 2026 Whitney Biennial<\/h3>\n<p>Our editors walk you through first impressions of this year\u2019s Whitney Biennial, which opens to the public this Sunday, March 8. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s good, bad, and what will take time to figure out. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/sp_hyper_center-for-craft_archive-fellowship-2022.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>The Center for Craft will award up to four $5,000 fellowships to support research on underrepresented craft histories, culminating in an article on Hyperallergic.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"news\">News<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-15-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\"><figcaption><span>DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, Illinois (courtesy DePaul Art Museum)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty, students, and community members are pushing back against plans to close the DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, which the university announced will close in June amid major layoffs and budgetary concerns.<\/li>\n<li>New York City arts leaders are hopeful that\u00a0new cultural affairs commissioner Diya Vij\u00a0will tackle the industry\u2019s affordability crisis at a time when the Trump administration slashed federal funding for arts organizations and New York\u2019s artists are\u00a0increasingly leaving the city\u00a0due to its high cost of living.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"from-our-critics\">From Our Critics<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Magdalena-Abakanowicz--_Standing-Mutants--1992-1994----photo-Ela-Bittencourt_Hyperallergic--1.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Magdalena Abakanowicz, \u201cStanding Mutants\u201d (1992\u201394) (all photos Ela Bittencourt\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"magdalena-abakanowicz-sculpted-the-collective-body\">Magdalena Abakanowicz Sculpted the Collective Body<\/h3>\n<p>Her organic sculptures convey a quiet power, the faceless anonymity of multitudes transformed into a collective oneness. | Ela Bittencourt<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"everyday-traces-of-nyc%E2%80%99s-swana-diaspora\">Everyday Traces of NYC\u2019s SWANA Diaspora<\/h3>\n<p>An exhibition at NYPL offers a window into life within this paradox where invisibility and visibility are two sides of the same coin. | Natalie Haddad<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Hyperallergic-announcment-post-01.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>The Museum at FIT Presents \u201cArt X Fashion\u201d<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>This exhibition explores the entangled and shifting relationship between fine art and fashion, tracing parallel aesthetics from 18th-century Rococo to postmodernism.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"member-comment\">Member Comment<\/h2>\n<p>Sally Eckhoff on David S. Rubin\u2019s \u201cWally Hedrick Protested War With Sex\u201d:<\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-callout-card kg-callout-card-yellow\">\n<div class=\"kg-callout-text\">I woke up to this marvelous display of Hedrick. Having previously never heard of the guy, I thank Hyperallergic for opening my eyes the rest of the way.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-grey kg-cta-minimal    \" data-layout=\"minimal\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>FEATURED OPPORTUNITY<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Millay Arts Residencies<\/strong><\/b><br \/><span>Deepen your practice with fully and partially subsidized residencies at the historic estate of poet and activist Edna St. Vincent Millay. Core and Steepletop Residencies include chef-prepared communal suppers and groceries. The application fee is $45\u2013$60.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Deadlines: March 8, 2026 or Rolling (depending on the program) |\u00a0<\/span><span>millayarts.org<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>See more in\u00a0this month\u2019s list of opportunities\u00a0for artists, writers, and art workers!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"icymi\">ICYMI<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-17-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Pat Oleszko with \u201cThree Bozos\u201d (1985) (photo Charles Benton, courtesy the artist, SculptureCenter, New York, and David Peter Francis)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"art-problems-how-do-i-get-into-the-whitney-biennial\">Art Problems: How Do I Get Into the Whitney Biennial?<\/h3>\n<p>Conventional wisdom says there isn\u2019t much you can do, but Paddy Johnson knows that\u2019s not the whole story. | Paddy Johnson<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-16.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\"><figcaption><span>Film still of Women\u2019s History Museum, \u201cThe Massive Disposal of Experience\u201d (2022), in Greater New York at MoMA PS1 (photo Aidan Barringer, courtesy the artists)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"hyperallergic-spring-2026-new-york-art-guide\">Hyperallergic Spring 2026 New York Art Guide<\/h3>\n<p>The gleeful subversiveness of Duchamp at MoMA, the first major US show on Raphael at The Met, and exhibitions on spirituality, the body, fashion, and more.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul class=\"post-tags\">\n<li>\n                        Daily Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<li>\n                        Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n<article class=\"gh-article post tag-daily-newsletter tag-newsletter no-image\">\n<header class=\"gh-article-header gh-canvas\">\n<p>                Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"gh-article-title is-title\">Whitney Biennial Sneak Peek<\/h1>\n<p class=\"gh-article-excerpt is-body\">Impressions from the leading survey of American art, Chicago&#8217;s DePaul Art Museum shutters, arts leaders react to Mamdani&#8217;s pick for culture commissioner, and more.    <\/p>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta\">\n<div class=\"gh-article-author-image instapaper_ignore\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-profile-image\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w160\/2025\/11\/hyperallergic-favicon-d-blank-r-g-s-500.png\" alt=\"Hyperallergic\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta-wrapper\">\n<h4 class=\"gh-article-author-name\">Hyperallergic<\/h4>\n<div class=\"gh-article-meta-content\"><time class=\"gh-article-meta-date\" datetime=\"2026-03-04\">March 4, 2026<\/time><span class=\"gh-article-meta-length\"><span class=\"bull\">\u2014<\/span> 4 min read<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"gh-content gh-canvas is-body\">\n<p>The Whitney Biennial, a leading survey of American art, opened to the press yesterday. This one is different: moody, contemplative, and with a proclivity for immersive experiences. We&#8217;re still taking it all in, but you can read our first impressions today: What we liked, didn&#8217;t like, or feel ambivalent about. <\/p>\n<p>Also today, we asked arts leaders in New York City for their thoughts on Diya Vij&#8217;s appointment as culture commissioner, and what they think her priorities should be. The billion-dollar question: Can she help make one of the world&#8217;s most expensive cities more affordable for artists?     <\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief <\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-14-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Installation view of works by Emilio Mart\u00ednez Poppe (photo Hrag Vartanian\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"first-impressions-from-the-2026-whitney-biennial\">First Impressions From the 2026 Whitney Biennial<\/h3>\n<p>Our editors walk you through first impressions of this year\u2019s Whitney Biennial, which opens to the public this Sunday, March 8. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s good, bad, and what will take time to figure out. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/sp_hyper_center-for-craft_archive-fellowship-2022.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>The Center for Craft will award up to four $5,000 fellowships to support research on underrepresented craft histories, culminating in an article on Hyperallergic.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"news\">News<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-15-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\"><figcaption><span>DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, Illinois (courtesy DePaul Art Museum)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty, students, and community members are pushing back against plans to close the DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, which the university announced will close in June amid major layoffs and budgetary concerns.<\/li>\n<li>New York City arts leaders are hopeful that\u00a0new cultural affairs commissioner Diya Vij\u00a0will tackle the industry\u2019s affordability crisis at a time when the Trump administration slashed federal funding for arts organizations and New York\u2019s artists are\u00a0increasingly leaving the city\u00a0due to its high cost of living.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"from-our-critics\">From Our Critics<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Magdalena-Abakanowicz--_Standing-Mutants--1992-1994----photo-Ela-Bittencourt_Hyperallergic--1.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Magdalena Abakanowicz, \u201cStanding Mutants\u201d (1992\u201394) (all photos Ela Bittencourt\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"magdalena-abakanowicz-sculpted-the-collective-body\">Magdalena Abakanowicz Sculpted the Collective Body<\/h3>\n<p>Her organic sculptures convey a quiet power, the faceless anonymity of multitudes transformed into a collective oneness. | Ela Bittencourt<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"everyday-traces-of-nyc%E2%80%99s-swana-diaspora\">Everyday Traces of NYC\u2019s SWANA Diaspora<\/h3>\n<p>An exhibition at NYPL offers a window into life within this paradox where invisibility and visibility are two sides of the same coin. | Natalie Haddad<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Hyperallergic-announcment-post-01.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>The Museum at FIT Presents \u201cArt X Fashion\u201d<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>This exhibition explores the entangled and shifting relationship between fine art and fashion, tracing parallel aesthetics from 18th-century Rococo to postmodernism.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"member-comment\">Member Comment<\/h2>\n<p>Sally Eckhoff on David S. Rubin\u2019s \u201cWally Hedrick Protested War With Sex\u201d:<\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-callout-card kg-callout-card-yellow\">\n<div class=\"kg-callout-text\">I woke up to this marvelous display of Hedrick. Having previously never heard of the guy, I thank Hyperallergic for opening my eyes the rest of the way.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-grey kg-cta-minimal    \" data-layout=\"minimal\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>FEATURED OPPORTUNITY<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Millay Arts Residencies<\/strong><\/b><br \/><span>Deepen your practice with fully and partially subsidized residencies at the historic estate of poet and activist Edna St. Vincent Millay. Core and Steepletop Residencies include chef-prepared communal suppers and groceries. The application fee is $45\u2013$60.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Deadlines: March 8, 2026 or Rolling (depending on the program) |\u00a0<\/span><span>millayarts.org<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>See more in\u00a0this month\u2019s list of opportunities\u00a0for artists, writers, and art workers!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"icymi\">ICYMI<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-17-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Pat Oleszko with \u201cThree Bozos\u201d (1985) (photo Charles Benton, courtesy the artist, SculptureCenter, New York, and David Peter Francis)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"art-problems-how-do-i-get-into-the-whitney-biennial\">Art Problems: How Do I Get Into the Whitney Biennial?<\/h3>\n<p>Conventional wisdom says there isn\u2019t much you can do, but Paddy Johnson knows that\u2019s not the whole story. | Paddy Johnson<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-16.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\"><figcaption><span>Film still of Women\u2019s History Museum, \u201cThe Massive Disposal of Experience\u201d (2022), in Greater New York at MoMA PS1 (photo Aidan Barringer, courtesy the artists)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"hyperallergic-spring-2026-new-york-art-guide\">Hyperallergic Spring 2026 New York Art Guide<\/h3>\n<p>The gleeful subversiveness of Duchamp at MoMA, the first major US show on Raphael at The Met, and exhibitions on spirituality, the body, fashion, and more.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul class=\"post-tags\">\n<li>\n                        Daily Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<li>\n                        Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<section class=\"gh-content gh-canvas is-body\">\n<p>The Whitney Biennial, a leading survey of American art, opened to the press yesterday. This one is different: moody, contemplative, and with a proclivity for immersive experiences. We&#8217;re still taking it all in, but you can read our first impressions today: What we liked, didn&#8217;t like, or feel ambivalent about. <\/p>\n<p>Also today, we asked arts leaders in New York City for their thoughts on Diya Vij&#8217;s appointment as culture commissioner, and what they think her priorities should be. The billion-dollar question: Can she help make one of the world&#8217;s most expensive cities more affordable for artists?     <\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief <\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-14-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Installation view of works by Emilio Mart\u00ednez Poppe (photo Hrag Vartanian\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"first-impressions-from-the-2026-whitney-biennial\">First Impressions From the 2026 Whitney Biennial<\/h3>\n<p>Our editors walk you through first impressions of this year\u2019s Whitney Biennial, which opens to the public this Sunday, March 8. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s good, bad, and what will take time to figure out. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/sp_hyper_center-for-craft_archive-fellowship-2022.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>The Center for Craft will award up to four $5,000 fellowships to support research on underrepresented craft histories, culminating in an article on Hyperallergic.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"news\">News<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-15-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\"><figcaption><span>DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, Illinois (courtesy DePaul Art Museum)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty, students, and community members are pushing back against plans to close the DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, which the university announced will close in June amid major layoffs and budgetary concerns.<\/li>\n<li>New York City arts leaders are hopeful that\u00a0new cultural affairs commissioner Diya Vij\u00a0will tackle the industry\u2019s affordability crisis at a time when the Trump administration slashed federal funding for arts organizations and New York\u2019s artists are\u00a0increasingly leaving the city\u00a0due to its high cost of living.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"from-our-critics\">From Our Critics<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Magdalena-Abakanowicz--_Standing-Mutants--1992-1994----photo-Ela-Bittencourt_Hyperallergic--1.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Magdalena Abakanowicz, \u201cStanding Mutants\u201d (1992\u201394) (all photos Ela Bittencourt\/<\/span><i><em class=\"italic\">Hyperallergic<\/em><\/i><span>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"magdalena-abakanowicz-sculpted-the-collective-body\">Magdalena Abakanowicz Sculpted the Collective Body<\/h3>\n<p>Her organic sculptures convey a quiet power, the faceless anonymity of multitudes transformed into a collective oneness. | Ela Bittencourt<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"everyday-traces-of-nyc%E2%80%99s-swana-diaspora\">Everyday Traces of NYC\u2019s SWANA Diaspora<\/h3>\n<p>An exhibition at NYPL offers a window into life within this paradox where invisibility and visibility are two sides of the same coin. | Natalie Haddad<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-white kg-cta-immersive  kg-cta-has-img  \" data-layout=\"immersive\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>SPONSORED<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/Hyperallergic-announcment-post-01.jpg\" alt=\"CTA Image\" data-image-dimensions=\"1200x675\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>The Museum at FIT Presents \u201cArt X Fashion\u201d<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>This exhibition explores the entangled and shifting relationship between fine art and fashion, tracing parallel aesthetics from 18th-century Rococo to postmodernism.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>                            Learn more<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"member-comment\">Member Comment<\/h2>\n<p>Sally Eckhoff on David S. Rubin\u2019s \u201cWally Hedrick Protested War With Sex\u201d:<\/p>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-callout-card kg-callout-card-yellow\">\n<div class=\"kg-callout-text\">I woke up to this marvelous display of Hedrick. Having previously never heard of the guy, I thank Hyperallergic for opening my eyes the rest of the way.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"kg-card kg-cta-card kg-cta-bg-grey kg-cta-minimal    \" data-layout=\"minimal\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-sponsor-label\"><span>FEATURED OPPORTUNITY<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"kg-cta-text\">\n<p><b><strong>Millay Arts Residencies<\/strong><\/b><br \/><span>Deepen your practice with fully and partially subsidized residencies at the historic estate of poet and activist Edna St. Vincent Millay. Core and Steepletop Residencies include chef-prepared communal suppers and groceries. The application fee is $45\u2013$60.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Deadlines: March 8, 2026 or Rolling (depending on the program) |\u00a0<\/span><span>millayarts.org<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>See more in\u00a0this month\u2019s list of opportunities\u00a0for artists, writers, and art workers!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 id=\"icymi\">ICYMI<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-17-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\"><figcaption><span>Pat Oleszko with \u201cThree Bozos\u201d (1985) (photo Charles Benton, courtesy the artist, SculptureCenter, New York, and David Peter Francis)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"art-problems-how-do-i-get-into-the-whitney-biennial\">Art Problems: How Do I Get Into the Whitney Biennial?<\/h3>\n<p>Conventional wisdom says there isn\u2019t much you can do, but Paddy Johnson knows that\u2019s not the whole story. | Paddy Johnson<\/p>\n<hr>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card kg-card-hascaption\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/2026\/03\/image-16.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\"><figcaption><span>Film still of Women\u2019s History Museum, \u201cThe Massive Disposal of Experience\u201d (2022), in Greater New York at MoMA PS1 (photo Aidan Barringer, courtesy the artists)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"hyperallergic-spring-2026-new-york-art-guide\">Hyperallergic Spring 2026 New York Art Guide<\/h3>\n<p>The gleeful subversiveness of Duchamp at MoMA, the first major US show on Raphael at The Met, and exhibitions on spirituality, the body, fashion, and more.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul class=\"post-tags\">\n<li>\n                        Daily Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<li>\n                        Newsletter\n                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<article class=\"gh-card post\">\n<figure class=\"gh-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2026\/02\/sp_hyper_center-for-craft_archive-fellowship-2022-1.jpg\" alt=\"Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"gh-card-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"gh-card-title is-title\">Call for Applications: 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship<\/h3>\n<p class=\"gh-card-excerpt is-body\">The Center for Craft will award up to four $5,000 fellowships to support research on underrepresented craft histories, culminating in an article on Hyperallergic.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"gh-card-meta\"><span class=\"gh-card-author\">Center for Craft<\/span><\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"gh-card post\">\n<figure class=\"gh-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2026\/02\/WW_28_WILSON_Promo-1.34.23---PM-2.jpg\" alt=\"In Conversation: Will Wilson\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"gh-card-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"gh-card-title is-title\">In Conversation: Will Wilson<\/h3>\n<p class=\"gh-card-excerpt is-body\">In partnership with Art Bridges, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey presents works by Will Wilson alongside historic photographs by Edward Sheriff Curtis. On view through August 23.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"gh-card-meta\"><span class=\"gh-card-author\">Visual Arts Center of New Jersey<\/span><\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"gh-card post\">\n<figure class=\"gh-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2026\/02\/9ad16803-0fdc-4c8b-94c2-7770578ded09.jpg\" alt=\"IDSVA Extends PhD Program to BA and BFA Applicants\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"gh-card-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"gh-card-title is-title\">IDSVA Extends PhD Program to BA and BFA Applicants<\/h3>\n<p class=\"gh-card-excerpt is-body\">Earn your PhD in Art Theory, Aesthetics, and Philosophy with the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA).<\/p>\n<footer class=\"gh-card-meta\"><span class=\"gh-card-author\">Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA)<\/span><\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"gh-card post\">\n<figure class=\"gh-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2026\/02\/4.SusanKlecknerUntitled.SusanKlecknerPapersRobertS.CoxSpecialCollectionsandUniversityArchiveResearchCenterUMassAmherstLibraries-1.jpg\" alt=\"Raw Material: The Art and Life of Susan Kleckner\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"gh-card-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"gh-card-title is-title\">Raw Material: The Art and Life of Susan Kleckner<\/h3>\n<p class=\"gh-card-excerpt is-body\">This exhibition at Haverford College\u2019s Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery is the first comprehensive retrospective of the pioneering feminist, filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"gh-card-meta\"><span class=\"gh-card-author\">Haverford College<\/span><\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/whitney-biennial-sneak-peek\/&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;&#8221;] Daily Newsletter Whitney Biennial Sneak Peek Impressions from the leading survey of American art, Chicago&#8217;s DePaul Art Museum shutters, arts leaders react to Mamdani&#8217;s pick for culture commissioner, and more. 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