Name: Curatorial Walk-Through of Jack Whitten: The Messenger
Start: 2025-07-24T18:00
End: 2025-07-24T20:00
Location: Floor 6

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00–8:00 p.m.

MoMA, Floor 6

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Image: Jack Whitten. Light Sheet I. 1969. Acrylic on canvas. © Jack Whitten Estate. Courtesy the Estate and Hauser & Wirth. Photo: Alycia Kravtiz

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Eligible: Contributor

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Eligible: Leader

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This event is open to Contributor members and above, but has reached capacity.

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Join our curators for a guided tour and a last chance to immerse yourself in Jack Whitten: The Messenger, which closes on August 2. Dive deeper into the first retrospective of this pathbreaking artist, which highlights his revelatory, luminous paintings, extraordinary invention, and searing explorations of race and history.

Advance registration is required and capacity is limited. Reservation admits two and is nontransferable. Contact Caroline Perkins at [email protected] with any questions.

This event is part of Patron Program Events.

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