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...contrast, the landscapes by Whitney E. Harrington ’04 are gray. Whether their more temperate settings exude a clouded light or if the choice (or error) was in the developing process, the final images are fuzzy. In the better of the two, the horizon of an abandoned country lane is a barricade just yards away—a dark hole at the center of the scene. However, the shapes of the trees, against a mottled sky, are so clear it would not be surprising if the veins on a single leaf were visible...
With projects such as “The Letter Writing Project” at the Whitney Museum of American Art, “The Sleeping Project” at Lombard/Fried Fine Arts in New York and “The Male Pregnancy Project,” a celebrated web-based event, he has risen to prominence by integrating science and architecture with the most mundane human activities...
Upon his graduation from Yale, Lee immediately had a solo show in Soho—a dream opportunity for any artist—and soon found himself presenting his work to curators at the Whitney Museum. But because of the transient nature of his work and its large scale, Lee has had just one other gallery show since his first. But he has shown at numerous museums, including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Since his projects lack anything that can be easily sold, Lee depends on the generosity of institutions...
...discussed his 1998 installation “The Dining Project” at the Whitney Museum of American Art, in which each day Lee invited one visitor to come to the museum after hours and eat a meal he had cooked...
...would be good if RUS were more mainstream and attracted women speakers who are mentors rather than being up in arms all the time,” says Whitney E. Harrington ’04, a sometime-member of the group. “I don’t go to RUS meetings because I have a problem with women victimizing themselves...