Jack Whitten

(1939–2018)

Jack Whitten was born in Bessemer, Alabama, in 1939. Whitten died in New York City in 2018.

Events

Wadada Leo Smith. Photo: Michael Jackson — Special Event

Wadada Leo Smith Performance

Saturday, December 3, 2022, 2 pm, Dia Beacon
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Exhibitions and Projects

Jack Whitten, <em>Eta Group IV</em>, 1976. Jack Whitten Estate © Jack Whitten Estate. Courtesy Jack Whitten Estate and Hauser & Wirth — Exhibition

Jack Whitten: The Greek Alphabet Paintings

November 18, 2022–July 10, 2023, Dia Beacon
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Books

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Jack Whitten: The Greek Alphabet Paintings

The first publication to delve deeply into Jack Whitten’s Greek Alphabet series (1975–78).