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The Painting Report: Agnes Pelton

On my calendar this spring is the Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist exhibition that was scheduled to open at the Whitney Museum of American Art on March 13th in NYC. Of course the show is now suspended as a result of COVID-19. The Whitney’s website now has the caption “Dates To Be Announced” under the exhibition heading. I’m skeptical, that when the Whitney does reopen, travel to NYC will be practical, but fingers crossed. I certainly would love the chance to her paintings in person. After New York, the exhibition travels to its final stop at the Palm Springs Art Museum in California. Again dates are TBD.

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