I've received one pitch more than any other, and it's not even close. The angle: Indiana University President Pamela Whitten needs to go. I attribute the surplus of anti-Whitten screeds to a few ...

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 ...

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.

Our critic calls his survey “scintillating and sweeping.” Jack Whitten, “9.11.01” (2006), a 20-foot-long memorial to the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11, an event that he ...

But that thought is too depressing. The euphoric occasion for such melancholy reflection is “Jack Whitten: The Messenger,” a Museum of Modern Art retrospective opening Sunday (through Aug. 2).

By M.H. Miller Photographs by Nicholas Calcott FEW ARTISTS ARE as closely associated with Lower Manhattan as Jack Whitten, the subject of a major retrospective opening this month at New York’s ...

Indiana University President Pamela Whitten will receive a $200,000 raise and a five-year contract extension despite widespread calls for her resignation by hundreds of IU faculty last year.

In the early 1970s, US artist Jack Whitten underwent a dramatic change in his practice. Moving away from the gestural approach of Abstract Expressionism, Whitten instead developed his own highly ...

Born June 22, 1939, and reared in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the second son of Ardelle Smith Whitten of Birmingham, Alabama, and Lawrence Samuel Whitten of Anderson, South Carolina. He was ...