Whitney Museum of American Art

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If you can meet with the Shadow and the HighLight
And treat those two impostors just the same.
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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
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Embrace deception as the catalyst for creativity.

A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
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99 Gansevoort St

New York, NY 10014

+1 (212) 570-3600

https://whitney.org

Discover what's new in American art in the heart of Manhattan's Meatpacking District. Explore exhibitions by today's celebrated artists alongside masterworks by Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, and more. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Museum's terraces, free daily tours, and artmaking for families. Don't miss the Whitney Shop for unique, art-inspired gifts, and enjoy Frenchette Bakery on the ground floor or the newly opened Studio Bar on the 8th floor.

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Alexis M.

11/19/2024

Whitney Museum of American Art is located in the West Village section of Manhattan. It is accessible via public transportation that includes the A, C to 14th Street. Whitney is close to various...

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Rezwana N.

11/19/2024

It took me too long to visit this hidden gem. Dint realized how big the museum is so could not even finish 3 floors. Definitely coming back with time on my hands. It's a little bit difficult to...

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Shah Q.

11/17/2024

The Whitney Museum of American Art is a thriving hub of current and modern American creativity. Located in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, the museum's distinctive Renzo Piano-designed structure...

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Ryna D.

12/14/2024

One of my favorite museums in New York though I must admit that I only come when specific exhibitions are of interest. More recently they have implemented free admission on Friday nights and...

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Cyrus A.

9/29/2024

I hadn't been to the Whitney since it opened its new location over ten years ago. My recent return visit was a pleasant surprise! The building itself is great -- it feels spacious, with pretty...

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