Queer Bodies: Depicting Gender, Sexuality, and Desire
Select Fridays, 7:30 pm
2019
David Smith, Lectern Sentinel, 1961. Stainless steel, 101 3/4 × 39 3/4 × 20 13/16 in. (258.5 × 101 × 52.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Friends of the Whitney Museum of American Art 62.15. © 2019 Estate of David Smith / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Floor 7
Join us for Queer Bodies, a tour led by Joan Tisch Teaching Fellow Grant Johnson, exploring gender, sexuality, and LGBTQ perspectives in The Whitney’s Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965.
December 20
February 7
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April 3
May 1
Grant Johnson is a PhD candidate in the Department of Art History at the University of Southern California. His dissertation, Sheila Hicks: Weaving to the World, traces the first critical history of the prolific American artist, weaver, and pioneer of global contemporary art. An active curator, critic, and writer, his work has appeared in Artforum, Frieze, The Brooklyn Rail, Garage, and Performa, where he was a writer-in-residence from 2012–2014.
Free with Museum admission.
