Walead Beshty on his Whitney Biennial Installation

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Walead Beshty – Whitney Focus (2008, 25 MB, 2:18 min)

2008 Whitney Biennial artist Walead Beshty discusses his photographs
of the former Iraqi embassy to the former East Germany (two nations that no longer exist)
and the complex ideas behind them. He also explains why his glass sculptures
have acquired multiple cracks and fissures.

Produced by the Whitney Museum.