With a new gallery show and a museum retrospective in the works, the New York-based abstract painter Stanley Whitney MFA ’72 has fully arrived. It’s been a long time coming.
Across canvases large and small ringing the walls of his capacious new studio, Whitney achieved glorious variety in palette, rhythm, juxtaposition and touch. Many of these paintings created over the last year went on view Nov. 2 in “Stanley Whitney: TwentyTwenty” at Lisson Gallery in Chelsea.
Read more about Whitney’s career and the exhibition at this New York Times article.