99 Objects: Dushko Petrovich on Plum Nellie, Sea Stone by Robert Reed Sun, May 24, 2015, 3 pm

99 Objects: Dushko Petrovich on Plum Nellie, Sea Stone by Robert Reed

Sun, May 24, 2015
3 pm

Atop a neutral tan background, there is a swirl of purple paint stroke. On top of the purple stroke, there is a neutral tan rectangle.
Atop a neutral tan background, there is a swirl of purple paint stroke. On top of the purple stroke, there is a neutral tan rectangle.

Robert Reed, Plum Nellie, Sea Stone, 1972. Acrylic and pencil on canvas, 71 1/8 × 71 1/4 in. (180.7 × 181 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from The Hament Corporation 73.26. Courtesy the Robert Reed Estate and Pilar Corrias Gallery

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Dushko Petrovich, artist, will address Plum Nellie, Sea Stone, 1972 by Robert Reed (1938-2014).

Named in honor of the Whitney’s new address, 99 Gansevoort Street, 99 Objects is a series of in-gallery programs focusing on individual works of art from the Museum’s collection on view in America Is Hard to See. Speakers include artists, writers, Whitney curators and educators, and an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Programs take place daily.

Free with Museum admission.


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