Video Explains Why Monochrome Paintings Are Masterpieces
A video by journalist Dean Peterson, with assistance from Elisabeth Sherman, assistant curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, aims to explain the value of minimalism and abstract conceptual art. The video addresses public skepticism and irony about monochrome canvases that sell for thousands of dollars and are displayed in museums. It targets those who claim 'I could have done that' when viewing contemporary art. The video is published on Artribune, an Italian platform dedicated to contemporary art and culture founded in 2011.
Key facts
- Video features journalist Dean Peterson
- Elisabeth Sherman is assistant curator at Whitney Museum of American Art
- Video explains value of minimalism and abstract conceptual art
- Addresses public skepticism about monochrome paintings
- Monochrome canvases sell for thousands of dollars
- Video published on Artribune
- Artribune founded in 2011
- Artribune is an Italian platform for contemporary art and culture
Entities
Institutions
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artribune
Locations
- New York
- United States