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Whitney Biennial Puts Transgender Voices in Spotlight

Thursday, March 13th, 2014

The New York Times traces the prominent presence of transgender narratives in the Whitney Biennial this year, using the thread to examine a broader presence of trans people in the pop culture landscape.  The article comes on the heels of the Biennial’s opening, and the presentation of Relationships, a piece by artists and romantic partners Rhys Ernst and Zackary Drucker that traces their respective gender transitions. (more…)