June 8, 2015
Carol Mancusi-Ungaro on The Rose by Jay DeFeo

Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, the Melva Bucksbaum Associate Director for Conservation and Research at the Whitney, addresses The Rose, 1958–1966 by Jay DeFeo (1929-1989).

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.