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Whitney Museum of American Art
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Fill your day with culture and discover world renowned collections of American art from legendary artists you know and love.
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What you'll do
Explore one of New York City's most prominent art museums, the Whitney Museum of American Art specializing in art from the 20th and 21st centuries.
The Whitney is among the top tier of art museums in New York City and has built up a world renowned collection of American art. Upon your visit to the museum, you'll find pieces from some of the legends like Georgia O'Keeffe, Edward Hopper, Jasper Johns and Jackson Pollock. You'll also find art from newer artists as the Whitney has made a reputation for purchasing art from the creators within the same year that it is made.
Along with the museum's fine permanent collection, you can also find new exhibitions being showcased at the museum throughout the year.
Step into a world of creative wonder and be captivated by the contemporary masterpieces at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. Secure your tickets now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the vivid landscape of modern and contemporary American art.
The Whitney Museum, nestled in the heart of Manhattan's Meatpacking District, offers a stunning architectural experience alongside its world-class art collection. With your tickets in hand, you'll gain access to the immersive galleries showcasing groundbreaking works by renowned artists such as Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Andy Warhol.
But don't think the museum's offerings end there! As you wander through the exhibition spaces, you'll encounter a diverse range of art, including photography, film, and new media. This extraordinary display of artistic innovation promises to leave you inspired and eager for more.
Take advantage of the museum's dynamic public programs, including artist talks, workshops, and guided tours. Your tickets give you access to a wealth of knowledge and the opportunity to engage with the art community in a profound way.
When you need a break from the captivating visuals, step outside onto one of Whitney's spacious outdoor terraces. These scenic spots provide a breathtaking view of the New York City skyline, the Hudson River, and the High Line – perfect for a contemplative moment or a photo op.
So, are you ready to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of American art? Purchase your Whitney Museum NYC tickets today and unlock a treasure trove of artistic brilliance waiting to be discovered.
Highlights
The Whitney has a massive collection of American art pieces, some of which you'll be able to see inside of the museum. Their collection totals over 21,000 objects, including paintings, sculptures, photos and also new media art that they have gathered from over 3,000 artists.
Facts
The Whitney Museum was the first museum with a dedication to artwork by American artists who are still alive.
There is also a policy in place at the Whitney in which they will not sell any works created by artists who are still living.
Artists featured in the permanent collection at the Whitney Museum receive a lifetime card that allows them permanent access to the museum
Jazz legend Duke Ellington recorded an album at the Whitney Museum in 1972.
Where you'll be
99 Gansevoort Street,, New York, USHow to get there
Stop 6 on Downtown route
14th Street
Standard opening hours
Closings & holidays
Closed Tuesdays
Holiday hours:
November 27 (Thanksgiving Day): Closed
December 24: 10:30AM – 5PM
December 25 (Christmas Day): Closed
December 30: 10:30AM – 6PM
December 31 (New Year’s Eve): 10:30AM – 5PM
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