Artist Biennial

Alison Saar

1956–

15 works in the collection 6 exhibitions at the Whitney

Works in the collection

Bronze statue of a standing woman holding up her skirt with tree-like branches growing from her head.

Fall

2011 · Sculpture

A red-toned person with an afro raises a clenched fist under a white halo.

Rise

2020 · Prints

Untitled

1999 · Prints

A red and black stylized print of a nude woman with long hair tilting her head.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

Stylized portrait of a person with red lips and roses on their chest against red background.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

Man in a fedora and striped suit tips his hat while smoking against a red background.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

A stylized person with a long red ribbon wrapped around their head, mouth, and torso.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

A person with red cloth flowing from their mouth into their hand toward a glowing red heart.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

A dark silhouette holds a hand mirror reflecting a pale, distorted face against a red background.

Untitled

1999 · Prints

A stylized head with blank eyes and a long red tongue wrapping around and knotting under the neck.

Conked

1997 · Prints

Nude woman lying on her back with arms folded over her chest against an orange background.

Sweeping Beauty

1997 · Prints

A cracked stone bust with blank eyes holds a long red spotted snake through its mouth.

Snake Man

1994 · Prints

1993 Whitney Biennial in Seoul

1994–1995 · Prints

Nude pale figure covered in red sores stands holding a tall striped staff against dark swirls.

Lazarus

1994 · Prints

Rust-colored metal human silhouette with outstretched arms and nails along its edges.

Skin/Deep

1993 · Sculpture

Exhibitions at the Whitney