For the first time ever, an entire exhibition dedicated to the late artist Jack Whitten’s landmark “Greek Alphabet” series is on view at Dia Beacon, expanding the public’s understanding of Whitten’s ...

Jack Whitten, “Quantum Wall, II (Missing Matter)” (2016), acrylic on canvas, 121.9 x 243.8 cm / 48 x 96 inches (all images © Jack Whitten and courtesy Hauser ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will present "Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963–2017," the first major exhibition dedicated to sculptures by renowned American contemporary artist Jack Whitten.

Jack Whitten, an artist who began as an abstract expressionist but pushed that genre to new places and explored many others in a long career, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 78. The cause was ...

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, ...

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 ...

Imagine a technological device so advanced that each byte of storage is able to compress all qualia of a person, all their memories — the biographical nine yards. Now imagine that this encoded data ...

When veteran abstract painter Jack Whitten (b. 1933) first began experimenting with art as a child in Alabama in the 1940s, his canvases were the leftover pelts of the raccoons and muskrats he hunted ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will present "Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963–2017," the first major exhibition dedicated to sculptures by renowned American contemporary artist Jack Whitten.