WHITNEY BIENNAL 2022

This summer I had the chance to visit the Whitney Biennal 2022, this year titled“ Quiet as it’s kept“. The show provides an diverse survey of the American art scene as it processes the grief of the last two years. Among the many intriguing works I was most touched by Rebecca Belmore’s work „Ishkode“ which means fire. It shows a figure surrounded by bullets and expresses for so many of today’s problems: solitude, fear, violence. I wish the next Biennal will return to predominantly positive signatures rather than the many serious, sad and concerning works of this year…