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   Jun 28, 2019 · Visit the Whitney to see the Whitney Biennial 2024, Wanda Gág’s World, Harold Cohen: AARON, and more. Enjoy free admission on Fridays and Sundays, and explore the collection online.

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     · Roy Lichtenstein Retrospective

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     · David Hammons

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     Studio Bar Floor 8. The newly revamped Studio Bar is now...

   • Edward Hopper's New York

     The Whitney is the largest repository of Edward Hopper’s...

   • Ruth Asawa Through Line

     For Ruth Asawa (1926–2013), drawing served as a center of...

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     Ilana Savdie (b. 1986, raised in Barranquilla, Colombia and...

   • Inheritance

     Inheritance traces the profound impacts of legacy and the...

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2. whitney.org › aboutAbout the Whitney | Whitney Museum of American Art

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   About the Whitney. As the preeminent institution devoted to the art of the United States, the Whitney Museum of American Art presents the full range of twentieth-century and contemporary American art, with a special focus on works by living artists.

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     Growing up in Harlem in the 1930s, Jacob Lawrence was exposed to leading artists of the Harlem Renaissance, who inspired him to delve into the history of his community. Lawrence's War Series (1946–47)—part of the Whitney's collection and some of which is on view now in our seventh floor galleries—exemplifies his feeling that one cannot "tell a story in a single painting." These scenes document both a personal and historical experience, his service in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II. | W

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     Faith Ringgold, United States of Attica, 1971 | Video in American Sign Language (ASL)

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4. whitney.org › about › our-buildingThe Building | Whitney Museum of American Art

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   Learn about the design, features, and history of the Whitney's building by Renzo Piano, located in the Meatpacking District near the High Line. The building showcases the museum's collection of modern and contemporary American art and offers public spaces, education facilities, and sustainable initiatives.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Whitney_MuseumWhitney Museum - Wikipedia

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   whitney.org. The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as " The Whitney ", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. The institution was originally founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), a prominent American ...

   • Established: 1930
   • Type: Art museum

   • Architect: Renzo Piano

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7. www.artnews.com › art-news › newsWhitney Museum Hires Star Brooklyn Museum Curator for ...

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   May 30, 2023 · By Alex Greenberger. May 30, 2023 11:45am. Drew Sawyer. Photo John Edmonds. Drew Sawyer, a curator at the Brooklyn Museum, has been appointed the Whitney Museum ‘s Sondra Gilman Curator of ...

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   Drew Sawyer is an art historian and a curator, who holds the title of the Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art. He has previously held curatorial positions at the Brooklyn Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Columbus Museum of Art, where he co-founded the Center for Art and Social Engagement (CASE ...

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   Why did Whitney start her own museum?

   • In 1929, she offered to donate over 500 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but the museum declined the gift. This, along with the apparent preference for European modernism at the recently opened Museum of Modern Art, led Whitney to start her own museum, exclusively for American art, in 1929.

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   What's on view in the Whitney Whitney Whitney Museum?

   • More than three hundred paintings and sculptures are on view in the Whitney Western Art Museum and the Grainger Gallery. Additional works of art can be found throughout the museum and gardens, and others are temporarily stored.

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   What was the most diverse exhibit at the Whitney Museum?

   • The 1993 Whitney Biennial was the most diverse exhibit by a major American museum up until that time. In 1970 less than 1% of artists at the Whitney Museum were non-white. In 1991, only 10% of artists were non white.

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   What is the Whitney Museum's $720 million building and endowment campaign?

   • The $720 million building and endowment campaign caps a decades-long effort by the Whitney Museum to expand, which it was unable to do given the space constraints at its previous location on Madison Avenue.

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