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"Is There Something Radical About Painting Flowers?"
"Is There Something Radical About Painting Flowers?"

Amanda Fortini
The New York Times Style Magazine, February 28, 2024

Jennifer Packer at the National Portrait Gallery
Jennifer Packer at the National Portrait Gallery

The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure
National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom
February 22 – May 19, 2024

Jennifer Packer at the FLAG Art Foundation
Jennifer Packer at the FLAG Art Foundation

Friends & Lovers
FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
October 6, 2023 – January 20, 2024

Jennifer Packer at Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne
Jennifer Packer at Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne

Thin Skin
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne
July 20 – September 23, 2023

"Jennifer Packer Shows Us the Responsibility of Seeing."
"Jennifer Packer Shows Us the Responsibility of Seeing."

Seph Rodney
Hyperallergic, February 8, 2022

"Jennifer Packer at the Whitney in New York — paintings both decorative and deep."
"Jennifer Packer at the Whitney in New York — paintings both decorative and deep."

Ariella Budick
The Financial Times, January 26, 2022

"Jennifer Packer with Amber Jamilla Musser."
"Jennifer Packer with Amber Jamilla Musser."

The Brooklyn Rail, December 2021

"Goings on About Town: Jennifer Packer."
"Goings on About Town: Jennifer Packer."

Andrea K. Scott
The New Yorker, December 20, 2021

"Jennifer Packer: Painting as an Exercise in Tenderness."
"Jennifer Packer: Painting as an Exercise in Tenderness."

Aruna D’Souza
The New York Times, November 18, 2021

"At the Whitney, Jennifer Packer’s Portraits Capture the Messiness of Memory and Trauma."
"At the Whitney, Jennifer Packer’s Portraits Capture the Messiness of Memory and Trauma."

Isis Davis-Marks
Artsy, November 4, 2021

"Jennifer Packer and Hans Ulrich Obrist Discuss the Meaning and Method of Painting Today."
"Jennifer Packer and Hans Ulrich Obrist Discuss the Meaning and Method of Painting Today."

Hans Ulrich Obrist
Cultured Magazine, June 14, 2021

"Jennifer Packer’s Lucid Tributes to Black Life."
"Jennifer Packer’s Lucid Tributes to Black Life."

Naomi Polonsky
Hyperallergic, May 19, 2021

"Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing."
"Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing."

Claire Phillips
The Brooklyn Rail, February 2021

"The Paintings of Jennifer Packer."
"The Paintings of Jennifer Packer."

Matthew Holman
Apollo Magazine, January 11, 2021

"Jennifer Packer review: a painter of abundant gifts."
"Jennifer Packer review: a painter of abundant gifts."

Laura Cumming
The Guardian, January 3, 2021

"Jennifer Packer on her changing approaches to painting."
"Jennifer Packer on her changing approaches to painting."

Interview with Juliana Halpert
Artforum, December 8, 2020

"‘What I’ve made has physically never been made before’: Jennifer Packer's extrasensory paintings come to London"
"‘What I’ve made has physically never been made before’: Jennifer Packer's extrasensory paintings come to London"

Margaret Carrigan
The Art Newspaper, December 4, 2020

"New York-based painter Jennifer Packer recalibrates art historical approaches to portraiture and still life."
"New York-based painter Jennifer Packer recalibrates art historical approaches to portraiture and still life."

Mark Westall
Fad Magazine, October 26, 2020

"Take a Virtual Tour of the Whitney Biennial..."
"Take a Virtual Tour of the Whitney Biennial..."

Ben Davis
Artnet News, May 14, 2019

"Jennifer Packer: M. Heller."
"Jennifer Packer: M. Heller."

Amber Jamilla Musser
The Brooklyn Rail, April 2019

"Barry Schwabsky on Jennifer Packer."
"Barry Schwabsky on Jennifer Packer."

Barry Schwabsky
Artforum, March 2019

"Visual Artist Jennifer Packer's Love of Black Bodies."
"Visual Artist Jennifer Packer's Love of Black Bodies."

Piotr Orlov
AFROPUNK, December 10, 2018

"Jennifer Packer."
"Jennifer Packer."

Beau Rutland
Artforum, May 2018

"At the Rose, taking tenderness to unexpected places."
"At the Rose, taking tenderness to unexpected places."

Cate McQuaid
The Boston Globe, April 25, 2018

"Jennifer Packer."
"Jennifer Packer."

Jennifer Piejko
Frieze, October 20, 2017

"Jennifer Packer, Renaissance Society, Chicago."
"Jennifer Packer, Renaissance Society, Chicago."

Lauren DeLand
Art in America, October 24, 2017

"Jennifer Packer Exhibits Body of Work at Renaissance Society."
"Jennifer Packer Exhibits Body of Work at Renaissance Society."

Cynthia Huang
The Chicago Maroon, October 19, 2017

"Jennifer Packer on Painting the Vulnerability of the Black Female Body."
"Jennifer Packer on Painting the Vulnerability of the Black Female Body."

Margaret Carrigan
Observer, September 14, 2017

"Jennifer Packer at the Renaissance Society."
"Jennifer Packer at the Renaissance Society."

Dan Jakubowski
Artforum, September 2017