Tellingly, even though emerging art has been discounted as an asset class (astoundingly, by Art Basel's director Marc Spiegler, who recently said of it: «When it goes illiquid, it goes totally illiquid»), I noticed several
hopefuls carrying a list of the
young artists / collectives tapped for the forthcoming Whitney Biennial, chief among them Sky Hopinka, Park McArthur, Torey Thornton, Puppies Puppies and Porpentine Charity Heartscape.