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Jack Whitten, The ArtistsChinese Sincerityi
Portrait of Jack Whitten

Jack Whitten was a U.S. Artist of the African Diaspora born on December 5, 1939. Whitten contributed to the Abstract Expressionist movement and died on January 20, 2018.

Chinese Sincerity, Jack Whitten

Chinese Sincerity 1974

Black Monolith, II: Homage To Ralph Ellison The Invisible Man, Jack Whitten

Black Monolith, II: Homage To Ralph Ellison The Invisible Man 1994

Quantum Wall (A gift for a prince), Jack Whitten

Quantum Wall (A gift for a prince) 2016

Adolph Gottlieb, The ArtistsPortrait of Adolph Gottlieb

Adolph Gottlieb

Different times require different images

1903 – 1974
Mark Rothko, The ArtistsPortrait of Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko

The hope of transcendence through color

1903 – 1970
Norman Lewis, The ArtistsPortrait of Norman Lewis

Norman Lewis

Making your own way to contribute to culture

1909 – 1979
19012025

Brice Marden

Robert Smithson

Jack Whitten

Abdul Halim Radwi

Mersad Berber

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