Public Programs
Engage with artists, curators, writers, and scholars through innovative programs that explore the Whitney’s current exhibitions and permanent collection.
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Sun,
Jun 5
Marathon Reading of Dictee by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
11:30 am
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Thu,
Jun 9
Art History from Home:
Queer Belonging12 pm
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Thu,
Jun 9
Radical Joy Ball with ADAPT
5–6 pm
Adults 21+
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Sat,
Jun 11
Pride on the Whitney Lawn
11 am–6 pm
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Sun,
Jun 12
Pride on the Whitney Lawn
11 am–6 pm
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Fri,
Jun 17
Becoming American
5 pm
A Conversation with Jennifer Packer |
Live from the Whitney
On the occasion of her survey exhibition, The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing, Jennifer Packer speaks in conversation with Jane Panetta, Nancy and Fred Poses Curator and Director of the Collection. Their dialogue touches on Packer’s approach to painting, her influences and inspirations from the history of art, and her engagement with the politics of representation in the present.
Joan Tisch Teaching Fellows
This program offers advanced graduate students the opportunity to work directly with the Whitney’s collection and audiences within a supportive community of their peers and museum educators.
Courses
Whitney courses are multi-week programs that examine key issues in twentieth- and twenty-first-century American art and culture.
Get Updates About Lectures, Talks, and Courses
Past Events Archive
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2022
Becoming American
Fri, May 20, 2022
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Postponed: Whitney Independent Study Program: Critical Studies Symposium
Fri, May 20, 2022
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Art History from Home:
Asian/American: A Ghost StoryThu, May 19, 2022
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Cassandra Press Lectures:
Zombie PoliticsSat, May 7, 2022
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Cassandra Press Lectures: Whiteness, Dissonance, and Horror
Sat, May 7, 2022
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Ideology, Ableism, and Capitalism: A Talk by Emily Barker
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
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A Gathering of the Tribes: Marathon Reading
Sat, Apr 9, 2022
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A Gathering of the Tribes: Marathon Reading
Fri, Apr 8, 2022
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Around The Rose: Artists Reflect on Jay DeFeo
Wed, Mar 16, 2022
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Sewing Circle with Marie WattSat, Mar 12, 2022
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Art History from Home:
Queer BelongingThu, Mar 10, 2022
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Healing, Justice, and World-Making: Latinx Artists in Conversation
Wed, Mar 9, 2022
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Art History From Home: Photography from James Van Der Zee to Dawoud Bey
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
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A Conversation with Jennifer Packer
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
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Print and Process After Johns
Thu, Jan 27, 2022
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Art History from Home:
Me, Myself, and IThu, Jan 27, 2022
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Mirroring Practice: Poets Respond to Jasper JohnsThu, Jan 20, 2022
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2021
Art History from Home:
When Did Video Become Art?Thu, Dec 30, 2021
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Ask a Curator: Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With SeeingTue, Dec 14, 2021
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My Barbarian: Artist Talk
Wed, Dec 8, 2021
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The Films of Andy WarholThu, Dec 2, 2021
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Art History From Home:
Asian American PerspectivesThu, Dec 2, 2021
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Day With(out) Art 2021:
Enduring CareWed, Dec 1, 2021
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New Voices:
Artists on Jasper JohnsThu, Nov 18, 2021
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Art History Course:
Making Sense of Jasper JohnsTuesdays in November
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Art History from Home:
Collective Memory in Contemporary Black ArtThu, Oct 28, 2021
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Making Jasper Johns: Mind/MirrorWed, Oct 6, 2021
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Art History from Home:
Technology and FantasyThu, Sep 23, 2021
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Walter Annenberg Lecture:
Dawoud BeyTue, Sep 14, 2021
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Art History from Home:
Dawoud Bey: An American ProjectThu, Aug 19, 2021
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