Whitney Signs: Inheritance Sat, Dec 2, 2023, 3:30–6 pm

Whitney Signs: Inheritance

Sat, Dec 2, 2023
3:30–6 pm

A man with a beanie hat is enthusiastically reading from a book, raising his left arm, with a vibrant red wall behind him adorned with colorful artwork.
A man with a beanie hat is enthusiastically reading from a book, raising his left arm, with a vibrant red wall behind him adorned with colorful artwork.

Ephraim Asili, The Inheritance, 2020. 16mm film, color, sound, 100 min., transferred to video. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Film and Video Committee 2021.50. © Ephraim Asili

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The Hearst Artspace and the Seminar Room are equipped with induction hearing loops and infrared assistive listening systems. Accessible seating is also available.

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Floor 3, Education Center

Join us for an in-person reception and tour of Inheritance led by a Deaf educator in American Sign Language. The event begins with a tour at 3:30 pm, followed by a wine and cheese reception from 5–6 pm in the Laurie M. Tisch Education Center. 

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

This program is Deaf-priority, and due to a limited capacity, we do not allow ASL students to attend. 


On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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On the Hour projects can contain motion and sound. To respect your accessibility settings autoplay is disabled.