A Museum of Modern Art retrospective has boosted the artist's profile, but collectors have been chasing his works for years. Jack Whitten. Mirsinaki Blue. (1974). Collection of the Herbert F. Johnson ...

For painter Jack Whitten, “everything was light,” said Alex Greenberger in ArtNews. The same could be said of many visual artists, of course. But Whitten was “less interested in depicting light than ...

The pioneering abstract painter is the current subject of an acclaimed retrospective at MoMA. Portrait of Jack Whitten with Pink Psyche Queen (1973), ca. 1975 © Jack ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “When my paintings cease to be challenging, I will simply find something else to do,” Jack Whitten wrote in a 1988 letter to the ...

Jack Whitten’s “NY Battle Ground” (1967). The artist once wrote, “How can anyone justify staying in the studio when your people are dying?” Purchase and gift of Sandra and Tony Tamer, Agnes Gund, ...

NEW YORK — To the extent that he was patronized, overlooked, thwarted and minimized until just before the end of his life, only to be feted with museum retrospectives now that he is dead, you could ...

The 28-year-old Casteel has her debut at Kaplan following a packed dance card of group shows over the past two years, from the Studio Museum in Harlem to Mass Moca. The 2014 Yale MFA grad (raised on a ...

Felrath Hines, Aerial Landscape, 1957; Oil on jute. Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Gift of Dorothy Fisher In 1998, Jack Whitten wrote in his personal journals thirty-two objectives for his ...

The art world moved forward with glowing renovations to some of New York City’s cultural jewels, as well as sweeping surveys of ballroom queens, Indigenous artists and more. By Holland Cotter In ...

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