August 8, 2015
Claudia La Rocco on 1st Light by Paul Chan

Claudia La Rocco, poet and critic, addresses 1st Light, 2005 by Paul Chan (b. 1973).

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.