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Whitney Museum Of American Art
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945 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10021

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945 Madison Ave. New York NY 10021

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Museum hours: Wednesday & Thursday 11am-6pm; Friday 1-9pm (6a9pm pay-what-you-wish admission); & Saturday-Sunday 11am-6pm This museum is located on the Upper East Side just a block away from Central Park and fairly close to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The location has hosted a series of experimental and independent films and is a key collector of video art.








  • Jay DeFeo A Retrospective

    Jay DeFeo A Retrospective  Recommended

    11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Sat., Sun. until June 2 | 1:00 p.m. every Fri. until June 2

    In 1958, the late artist Jay DeFeo went to work on a new project guided only by, what she called, “an idea that had a center to it.” Eight years an...

  • I, You, We

    I, You, We

    11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Sat., Sun. until September 1 | 1:00 p.m. every Fri.

    From the Whitney: I, you, we: three very commonplace words. These pronouns—with all their implied complexities of meaning—provide an unexpected gui...

  • Stewart Uoo and Jana Euler: Inside Outside Sensibility

    Stewart Uoo and Jana Euler: Inside Outside Sensibility

    11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Sat., Sun. | 1:00 p.m. every Fri.

    "Stewart Uoo and Jana Euler are emblematic of an emerging group of artists whose work interrogates how the social, technological, cultural forces a...

  • American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

    American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

    11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Sat., Sun. until November 1 | 1:00 p.m. every Fri. until November 1

    This exhibition will rotate seasonally through a total of 18 artists in order to showcase the best that The Whitney has to offer of art from the fi...

  • ...As Apple Pie

    ...As Apple Pie

    11:00 a.m. every Wed., Thu., Sat., Sun. until June 9

    This rotating installation looks at works on paper that evoke reflection on the idea of country and homeland. Artists include Robert Bechtle, Enriq...

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  • DARK & TWISTED

    DARK & TWISTED

    Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is one of the most recognizable paintings that represents a quintessential image of Pop Art. But not all of it was a glorification of popular culture. Sinister Pop, at the Whitney, takes a look at Pop Art from... More »

  • YOUNG AMERICANS

    YOUNG AMERICANS

    The Whitney Biennial, the Whitney Museum’s massive survey of contemporary American art, is one of the most anticipated events in the art world. This year, the Biennial consists of 51 artists whose works include sculpture, painting, installations,... More »

  • TRUE ORIGINAL

    TRUE ORIGINAL

    A leader of appropriation art in the late 1970s, Sherrie Levine most famously caused a stir with her work After Walker Evans (1981), for which she rephotographed Evans’s famous Depression-era images of poor sharecroppers and presented them as her... More »

  • 2 FOR 1

    2 FOR 1

    Artist Xavier Cha, based in New York, has a funny way of twisting realities. Through video and performance art, she can make the most random day-to-day occurrences (like those annoying human-advertising costumes on street corners) seem pretty... More »

  • PARANOID ANDROID

    PARANOID ANDROID

    In a digital age in which we're constantly logging in, live streaming, and updating statuses, sometimes we wish we lived in technologically simpler times. Brooklyn-based digital artist Cory Arcangel, 32, takes us back to when Tetris was invented... More »

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