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WhiteBox is a 501(c)(3) non-profit institution dedicated to organizing contemporary arts projects and programs that engage the public.
WhiteBox Portable presents The Couple by , curated by
42nd Street–8th Avenue MTA transit hub corridor, Unit #17 (above A, E, C lines).
Opening: Saturday, April 11, 3–6 PM
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Cortés’s work introduces a quiet yet charged interruption: two white chairs, bound back-to-back into a single sculptural body, adorned with textiles, beads, and cascading strands that evoke both intimacy and constraint. Suspended between furniture and figure, the piece reflects on attachment, memory, and co-dependence.
In contrast to the subway’s constant movement, The Couple holds a moment of stillness, an encounter that emerges and dissolves amid passing time.
WhiteBox Portable activates the large display windows and the interior exhibition space as a site where art and everyday life converge, bringing material transformation into direct dialogue with the city.
01/12/2026
WhiteBox Portable is pleased to announce a new Spring–Summer 2026 Underground Project featuring creative works and limited-edition tech-fashion designs by an established group of creatives, including internationally recognised designer and expert in contactless measurement & mass made-to-measure design Yulia Trofimchuk.
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Opening Hours
| Wednesday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Thursday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Friday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Saturday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 6pm |