Jack Whitten, Atopolis: For Édouard Glissant, 2014. © 2025 The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Jonathan Muzikar.
Museums & GalleriesMidtown West
Jack Whitten: The Messenger
Mar 23, 2025 - Aug 2, 2025
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This exhibition marks the first comprehensive retrospective of Jack Whitten’s almost six-decade-long career. Nearly 200 paintings, sculptures, works on paper and archival materials demonstrate how Whitten changed modern art through his exploration of art, memory and society.
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