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Whitney Museum of American Art
An Experience to Remember
The Whitney Museum of American Art collection features more than 27,000 works spanning the 20th century to today, from iconic paintings and sculptures to photography, film, digital media, and innovative contemporary installations. As you browse galleries filled with works by celebrated and emerging artists, you'll take a thought-provoking journey through the varied experiences of American life. As the nation’s leading home for American art, the Whitney is the premier destination to experience the most exciting and innovative artists working today. Take in stunning panoramic views of the city skyline while you enjoy free daily tours of the galleries.
Highlights
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Combining pieces from the Whitney’s collection with new acquisitions, Untitled (America) reflects the many identities and ideas that have defined and continue to shape American art. The exhibition offers a broad look at how art reflects the individual experiences of artists in a common cultural landscape.
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Experience legendary works from the museum's permanent collection, featuring iconic American artists such as Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Andy Warhol. The Whitney has the world's largest collection of Hopper's work, anchored by masterpieces like Early Sunday Morning. See treasures of American art history alongside today’s most celebrated living artists.
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Step onto the Museum's expansive outdoor terraces for sweeping panoramic views of the Hudson River, the High Line, and the Manhattan skyline. Situated in the Meatpacking District, the Museum is steps away Chelsea Market, Little Island, Hudson Yards, and some of the city's best dining and nightlife.
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Advice for Visitors
Tips
Weekday mornings right at opening and late afternoons tend to be the least crowded times to visit.
Plan to spend about two to three hours to make your way through all eight floors of exhibits. If you’re short on time, don’t miss the iconic Early Sunday Morning painting by Edward Hopper and Andy Warhol's Family Album, both featured in the“Untitled” (America) exhibition on Floor 7.
Strollers are permitted throughout the Museum but may not be left unattended or at the coat check.
Photography for non-commercial use is allowed but flash lighting, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.
Free WiFi throughout the building lets you access the Bloomberg Connects app and free audio guides.
Attraction Features
Amenities
Dining: Enjoy James Beard Award-winning inspiration from chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson at Frenchette Café and Bakery on Floor 1 and Studio Bar on Floor 8.
Shopping: Visit The Whitney Shop near the main entrance for a selection of modern and contemporary art-inspired gifs and souvenirs. Or shop online.
Accessibility
Manual wheelchairs are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis at the admissions desk on Floor 1 or at the coat check. Visit the Whitney’s website for more information on services for guests with specific needs.
Parking/Transportation
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Contact Information & Hours
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- 99 Gansevoort St.
- New York, NY 10014
- (212) 570-3600
- whitney.org
- Daily: 10:30am-6pm
Hours may vary; check the schedule when planning your visit.
Free Days: Admission to the Whitney is free every Friday from 5-10pm and all day on the second Sunday of every month. Please note that capacity is limited and entry requires a ticket; make reservations on the Whitney's website.
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