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New Whitney Exhibition "Shifting Landscapes" Explores Changing Political and Ecological Issues
October 20, 2024, 12:29.07 pm ET

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Image: Arist Jane Dickson

Opening on November 1st, the Whitney Museum of American Art unveils Shifting Landscapes, a new exhibition examining how artists interpret the evolving political, ecological, and social landscapes of the United States. Featuring 120 works by over 80 artists, including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jane Dickson and Teresita Fernández, the exhibition explores themes like industrialization, borders, and environmental changes. This timely exhibition will be on view through January 2026, offering visitors a fresh look at how art captures and responds to a rapidly changing world.

Image: Jane Dickson, Heading in – Lincoln Tunnel 3, 2003. Oil on Astroturf, 33 × 46 × 2 ⅜ in. (83.8 × 116.8 × 6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Eve Ahearn and Joseph Ahearn 2017.275. © Jane Dickson

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