Hear Jack Whitten discuss his artistic process and the inspiration behind select sculptures and paintings in excerpts from two interviews, including one recorded in December 2017.
Producer, writer, and 2017 interviewer: Sandy Goldberg
Narrator: Helga Davis
Jack Whitten (American, 1939–2018). The Tomb of Socrates (detail), 2009. Wild cypress, black mulberry, marble, brass, mixed media, 26 x 20 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (66 x 52 x 21 cm). Collection of the Artist's Estate. © The Estate of Jack Whitten. Courtesy The Estate of Jack Whitten and Hauser & Wirth