How the Whitney Pulled Off a (Knock on Wood) Scandal-Free Biennial

On Tuesday night, the Whitney Museum of American Art held a VIP preview of the 2022 Whitney Biennial, the exhibition that, more than any in the country, pins down where the avant-garde is right now. This year’s show, called “Quiet as It’s Kept,” is curated by David Breslin and Adrienne Edwards, but regardless of who’s in charge, it’s always a draw. Even at the earliest preview with the toughest-to-get ticket, the lines snaked down West 12th Street and through the Meatpacking District. Once inside, the sheer number of people threatened to overwhelm the art. For some awesome reason, all four… Read Full Article