JackWhitten(Reprint) Notes from the Woodshed द्वारा Katy Siegel, JackWhitten Paperback, 520 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2018 द्वारा Hauser & Wirth Publishers ISBN-13: 978-3-906915-17-3, ISBN: 3-906915-17-4
"Jack Whitten's writings articulate his tireless reinvention of abstractionA black man who grew up in the Jim Crow South, Jack Whitten (1939–2018) arrived in New York in 1959 and began a wide-ranging exploration into the nature of painting and art-making that would sustain more than five decades of work. Early in his career, in 1970, Whitten experienced his breakthrough moment: when he lifted a thick slab of paint off its support, he rea ..."
"Jack Whitten was one of the most important artists of his generation. His paintings range from figurative work addressing civil rights in the 1960s to groundbreaking experimentation with abstraction in the '70s, '80s and '90s to recent work memorializing black historical figures such as James Baldwin and W.E.B. Du Bois.Whitten began carving wood in the 1960s in order to understand African sculpture, both aesthetically and in terms of hi ..."
"On Whitten's pioneering 1970s series marking his move away from gestural painting The first publication to delve deeply into Jack Whitten's Greek Alphabetpaintings (1975-78), this volume examines this remarkable series, which consists of ..."
JackWhitten Cosmic Soul (Paperback) द्वारा JackWhitten Paperback, 359 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2022 द्वारा Hauser & Wirth ISBN-13: 978-3-906915-73-9, ISBN: 3-906915-73-5
"Throughout the volume, art historian Richard Shiff provides critical interpretations of Whitten's painting, sculpture and artistic philosophy. Jack Whitten (1939-2018) was born in Bessemer, Alabama, and was raised in the Jim Crow South."
More Dimensions Than You Know(Reprint) JackWhitten, 1979-1989 द्वारा Richard Shiff, JackWhitten Paperback, 104 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2017 द्वारा Hauser & Wirth Publishers ISBN-13: 978-3-906915-06-7, ISBN: 3-906915-06-9
"Jack Whitten (born 1939) is an American abstractionist celebrated for his innovative processes of applying and transfiguring paint in works equally alert to materiality, politics and metaphysics. This publication focuses on more than 20 of the artist's paintings from the 1980s and features an essay by Richard Shiff, Effie Marie Cain Regents Chair in Art at The University of Texas at Austin.Whitten holds a unique place in the narrative o ..."
"A monograph on abstract artist Jack Whitten, who strove throughout his life to connect across cultural, historic, and artistic boundaries.Jack Whitten's alluring and inventive paintings are part of the collections of some of the world's most prominent museums and galleries--but this profoundly inventive artist worked primarily under the radar for most of his life. This book, conceived with Whitten's collaboration shortly before his deat ..."
"For five decades, New York-based artist Jack Whitten (born 1939) has explored the possibilities of paint, the role of the artist and the allure of materials. As a child of the segregated South, he bears witness to expressions of evil and the resilience of the human spirit. From his first spectral canvases to his recent mosaic canvases, Whitten's compelling compositions have spanned a half-century of artistic innovation. Showcasing appro ..."
JackWhitten(1st Edition) Memorial Paintings द्वारा Stuart Horodner Hardcover, 70 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2008 द्वारा Atlanta Contemporary Art Center ISBN-13: 978-0-615-19965-8, ISBN: 0-615-19965-8
Pure Grace(Large Print) The Life Changing Power of Uncontaminated Grace द्वारा Clark Whitten, Jack Taylor Paperback, 176 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2012 द्वारा Destiny Image Publishers Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7684-1518-6, ISBN: 0-7684-1518-7
"The Art Life: On Creativity and Career is a collection of solicited and selected texts that address the philosophical and practical issues that affect art-making and the marketplace. It brings together visual artists, curators, dealers, writers, musicians, architects, actors, and educators, who speak to their internal motivations, influences and processes, and to their external engagements with community, audience, career and success. M ..."