99 Objects: Maika Pollack on PORTRAIT OF ALLEN GINSBERG by Bruce Conner
Sun, June 14, 2015
3 pm
Bruce Conner (1933–2008), PORTRAIT OF ALLEN GINSBERG, 1960. Wood, fabric, wax, metal can, glass, feathers, metal, string and spray paint. Overall: 19 15/16 × 11 5/16 × 21 3/8 in. (50.6 × 28.7 × 54.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee 96.48 © artist or artist’s estate
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Floor Six
Maika Pollack, scholar, will address PORTRAIT OF ALLEN GINSBERG, 1960 by Bruce Conner (1933–2008).
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.
