Whitney Signs: Grace Rosario Perkins and Ken Ohara Sat, Feb 7, 2026, 3:30–6 pm

Whitney Signs: Grace Rosario Perkins and Ken Ohara

Sat, Feb 7, 2026
3:30–6 pm

Colorful abstract graffiti with flowers, shapes, and the word “illuminations” in pink spray paint across the center.
Colorful abstract graffiti with flowers, shapes, and the word “illuminations” in pink spray paint across the center.

Grace Rosario Perkins, Lets Go Back To That Magic Place That Only You and I Have Seen (Illuminations), 2023. Acrylic, spray paint, paper, and transparencies on canvas, 77 × 60 in. (195.6 × 152.4 cm). Collection of Sasha and Charlie Sealy. © Grace Rosario Perkins, courtesy the artist and Bockley Gallery

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This event is free. Advance registration is required. We are unable to accommodate walk-ups. Due to limited capacity, this program is Deaf-priority and not open to ASL students

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Floor 3, Education Center

Open to Members of d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community

Join us for an in-person tour of Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers and Ken Ohara: CONTACTS led by Deaf educator Andrew Rubin in American Sign Language. The event begins with a tour at 3:30 pm and will be followed by a wine and cheese reception from 5–6 pm in the Laurie M. Tisch Education Center. Please plan to meet in Hearst Artspace on Floor 3 at 3:15 pm. 

This tour will be in ASL and will not have voice interpretation. To request interpretation for Tactile, Protactile, International Sign Language, another language, or additional accommodations, including Braille, please email accessfeedback@whitney.org or call (646) 666-5574 (relay calls welcome) with two weeks’ notice.


On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Frank WANG Yefeng, The Levitating Perils #2

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