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Jasper johns whitney1/12/2024 ![]() ![]() Taub II, and the Taub Foundation Michael Zilkha and the City of Houston. Pritchard III Bill Stewart Waqas Wajahat Marcy Taub Wessel, Henry J. Foundation Susan and Francois de Menil Franci Neely Carol and David Neuberger Susanne and William E. Agnes Gund Diana and Russell Hawkins Dorene and Frank Herzog the John R. Nancy Abendshein Clare Casademont and Michael Metz Julie and John Cogan, Jr. ‘Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror’ is at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Whitney Museum of American Art, New York until 13 February 2022. In an unprecedented collaboration, the Whitney Museum has partnered with the Philadelphia Museum of Art to hold a joint exhibit. Additional support comes from The Brown Foundation, Inc. In their work as in his own, Johns lives on, surely a painter for our time. ©2021 Jasper Johns/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Glenn Ligon: Rückenfigur, 2009, neon and paint, 24 by 145 by 3 inches. Jasper Johns: Recent Paintings & Works on Paper was a testament to the artists’ continuing ability to keep his work fresh, interesting and open to still more speculation. Lee The Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation The Brown Foundation, Inc. Major funding for this exhibition and publication is provided by Janie C. A beautifully illustrated catalogue for The Condition of Being Here: Drawings by Jasper Johns will be published for the opening of the exhibition. Almost a decade in the making, the project was begun under the auspices of the Menil Drawing Institute and highlights the Menil’s commitment to scholarly publication. The exhibition coincides with the release of the catalogue raisonné of the drawings of Jasper Johns. Lee and Louisa Stude Sarofim, works from the bequest of David Whitney, and select loans from the artist. The Condition of Being Here includes gifts promised to the Menil Collection by Janie C. Spanning 50 years of Johns’s career with works from 1954 to 2016, the exhibition maps introductions, continuities, and breaks among motifs, rather like the separate but parallel tracks that age and memory follow. ![]() The Menil Drawing Institute’s new exhibition galleries will be inaugurated with The Condition of Being Here: Drawings by Jasper Johns. ![]()
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