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It would have gone up September 17, two weeks after the Whitneys planned September 3 reopening.

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Collective Actions curator Farris Wahbeh confirmed the cancellation in a statement that the museum shared with Vulture.

We at the museum have been listening and hearing from artists about their concerns.

The conversations and discussions that have come out of the exhibition are deeply felt, he wrote.

The group added, Furthermore, See in Black is not affiliated with the Whitneys exhibition.

@whitneymuseum yall preyed on Black artists in this moment in such a disgusting way, Valentinetweeted.

Inanother tweet, he added, Im speechless.

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