The first test patterns I ever saw were slapsticky meta-jokes mixed into after-school cartoons. Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck might walk off frame and into one. Or they appeared as dated references in ...
What does it mean when an image goes viral? “Test Pattern,” a new exhibition at New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art, features emerging artists—Tauba Auerbach, Matt Saunders, Walead Beshty, among ...