HOW THE WHITNEY’S “ROY LICHTENSTEIN: LIKE NEW” REFRAMES A POP ART ICON More than sixty years after Roy Lichtenstein helped redefine contemporary art, the Whitney Museum of American Art is taking a fresh look at one of Pop Art’s most influential figures. Opening October 11, 2026, “Roy Lichtenstein: Like New“ brings together more than 130…
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WHITNEY BIENNIAL 2026 EXPLORES RELATIONSHIP, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND COEXISTENCE IN A MOMENT OF COMPLEXITY Opening March 8 at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, the Whitney Biennial 2026 returns with its 82nd edition, presenting a wide-ranging survey of contemporary American art shaped by the social, political, and technological complexities of the present moment.…
GUESTS DANCED THE NIGHT AWAY WITH THE DARE AT THE SOLD-OUT 2026 WHITNEY ART PARTY View photo gallery of the event The Whitney Museum of American Art hosted its annual Art Party on January 27, 2026, drawing a sold-out crowd of young patrons, artists, and cultural insiders for one of the most anticipated nights on…
SIXTIES SURREAL: THE WHITNEY REWRITES THE 1960S THROUGH A RADICALLY DREAMLIKE LENS The Whitney Museum has unveiled a sweeping, revisionist chapter on the long ’60s with Sixties Surreal, which opened to the public on September 24, 2025. Rather than rehashing the decade’s familiar movements—Pop, Minimalism, Conceptualism—the exhibition reframes 1958–1972 through the electricity of the “surreal”:…
HIGH WIRE: CALDER’S CIRCUS AT 100Whitney Museum of American ArtOctober 18, 2025 – March 202699 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY This fall marks a particularly active season at the Whitney Museum of American Art, with High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100 joining a slate that includes Sixties Surreal, Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers by Grace Rosario…
Amy Sherald: American Sublime Whitney Museum of American Art April 9th through August 10th, 2025 The moment has arrived: Amy Sherald, the celebrated American painter known for reframing portraiture through a lens of quiet power and radical visibility, will debut her first New York museum solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art on…
The Whitney Museum’s annual Art Party returns on January 28, 2025, headlined by The Muses. Hosted by the Whitney Contemporaries, this cornerstone event of New York’s arts and philanthropy scene invites young patrons and art enthusiasts for a disco-inspired evening of dancing, music, and an exclusive exhibition viewing of Edges of Ailey before its closing…
Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night The Whitney Museum, New York February 8 – July 2025 Opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art on February 8, 2025, Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night is the artist’s first major museum survey. Co-organized by the Whitney Museum and Walker Art Center, the exhibition foregrounds…
Edges of Ailey THE WHITNEY MUSEUM 99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014 Sept 25, 2024–Feb 9, 2025 Edges of Ailey, now open at the Whitney Museum of American Art, is the first large-scale museum exhibition to celebrate the life, dances, influences, and enduring legacy of visionary artist and choreographer Alvin Ailey (b. 1931, Rogers,…
The Whitney Museum of American Art has updated its exhibition schedule through summer 2025, showcasing its dedication to exhibiting diverse and representative American art. The schedule includes a variety of media such as painting, sculpture, photography, dance, performance, and digital art. Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night February 8–July 2025 All Day All Night…
The Whitney Museum of American Art opened their latest Biennial on March 20th titled “Even Better Than the Real Thing”. Featuring creations from 71 artists and collectives, spanning various mediums and fields, reflecting the changing landscape of American art. The 2024 Biennial marks the 81st edition of the Museum’s landmark exhibition series, the longest-running…
The Whitney Museum Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing March 20 – August 11, 2024 (open to the public) 99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014 The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced that 69 artists and 2 collectives will participate in Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing.…
The Whitney Museum of American Art‘s annual Art Party, held on January 30, 2024, transformed the museum into a botanical haven, drawing in a high-profile crowd. This year’s event, co-chaired by a distinguished group including Natalie Ball, Edward Barsamian, Steven Beltrani, Micaela Erlanger, and Kambui Olujimi, was a testament to the power of art, nature,…
“Henry Taylor: B Side” & “Fragments of a Faith Forgotten: The Arts of Harry Smith” October 4th, 2023 to January 28th, 2024 The Whitney Museum of Art 99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014 The Whitney Museum of Art in New York City is set to present two exhibitions opening on October 4th: “Henry Taylor:…
Inheritance June 28th, 2023–February 2024 Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort Street New York, NY, 10014 The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced Inheritance, an exhibition that will feature artworks by 43 prominent artists and examine the impacts of legacy on familial, historical, and aesthetic lines. Inheritance will open on June 28, 2023…
VIEW PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE WHITNEY ART PARTY (51 PHOTOS) On January 31st, the Whitney Museum of American Art’s annual Art Party made its long-awaited return after a two-year hiatus. The event, hosted by the Whitney Contemporaries, raises funds for the museum’s world-renowned Independent Study Program. ISP has remained one of the country’s leading postgraduate…
At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism A new exhibit by The Whitney Museum of American Art Exhibition on View May 7, 2022-January 2023 The Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort Street, between Washington and West streets in New York City M, W, TH: 10:30am-6pm F: 10:30am-10pm …
THE WHITNEY BIENNIAL 2022 “QUIET AS IT’S KEPT” 99 Gansevoort Street, NYC April 6, 2022 – September 5, 2022 The Whitney Museum is currently presenting the eightieth edition of its flagship exhibition, the Whitney Biennial: 2022, titled Quiet as It’s Kept, which is on view from April 6 until September 5, 2022. Established in 1932 by…
Beginning on May 14, the Whitney Museum of American Art is set to launch its first-ever podcast, Artists Among Us, which narrows in on American art and culture. The first five episodes will expand upon David Hammons’ permanent public sculpture, Days End (2021). The five-episode series will be hosted by influential artist and photographer, Carrie Mae…
The Whitney Museum of American Art is taking a further step into the world of merging artificial intelligence with art, or rather the future of curating. The museum recently launched The Next Biennial Should Be Curated by a Machine on their artport – their portal to Internet art and online gallery space for commissions of net…