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Pat Oleszko Wins $100K Whitney Biennial Prize

By Big New York · 07/16/2026 · Updated 07/16/2026
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The artist known for her irreverent inflatables gets the Bucksbaum Award; plus, there’s a new grant for artists living with cancer, Murmurs Gallery closes, and more news. Art Movements, published every Thursday afternoon, is a roundup of must-know news, appointments, awards, and other happenings in today’s chaotic art world. Artist Pat Oleszko, whose oversized inflatable sculpture.

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The artist known for her irreverent inflatables gets the Bucksbaum Award; plus, there’s a new grant for artists living with cancer, Murmurs Gallery closes, and more news. Art Movements, published every Thursday afternoon, is a roundup of must-know news, appointments, awards, and other happenings in today’s chaotic art world. Artist Pat Oleszko, whose oversized inflatable sculpture.

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