Whitney Museum of American Art
The Whitney Museum houses one of the world's foremost collections of contemporary American art. Gretchen in the Marketing department maintains the Museum's Facebook page.

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Location:
New York, NY, 10021
Phone:
212 570-3600
Wed - Thurs:
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sat - Sun:
11:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Whitney Museum of American Art “I don’t want it to be easy fun.... this fun is difficult.” Review of Dan Graham: Beyond from the Lincoln, NE Journal Star http://tr.im/r67l

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Whitney Museum of American Art "Bouncing Around A Visual Echo Chamber" - The New York Times on "Dan Graham: Beyond" http://tr.im/r5bt

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Whitney Museum of American Art Don't forget to mark your calendars! Starting next Fri 7/10 we have some killer Whitney Live concerts- Vivian Girls, Woods, These Are Powers, and more! http://tr.im/qDSK

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Whitney Live is free with Museum admission, which is pay-what-you-wish on Fridays from 6-9 pm. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not accepted. All shows start at 7 pm.
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Whitney Museum of American Art Check out this review of the jazz record "Duke Ellington Live at the Whitney (1972). It's fantastic- highly recommended. http://tr.im/qDQq

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Live At The Whitney features Duke Ellington in a mostly solo setting with occasional accompaniment by his then rhythm section of bassist Joe Benjamin and drummer Rufus Jones, but the magic is in hearing Ellington alone. ...
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Whitney Museum of American Art Great interview w/ Glenn Ligon in Interview Mag. He discusses his experience in the Whitney Independent Study Program. http://tr.im/qDFk

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Glenn Ligon doesn’t make work for easy reading. Whether they’re quotes on canvas or a film piece modeled on Uncle Tom’s Cabin, his tricky translations are about getting lost and getting found.
Alexis
Alexis
I've been curious about Glenn Ligon's work ever since he and Thelma Golden started the dialogue on the post-black artist.
Noah
Noah
What the hell is a post-black artist? Would Michael Jackson be in that category?
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Whitney Museum of American Art updated its Extended Info.

Current Exhibitions now includes Dan Graham June 25 – October 11, 2009 Claes Oldenburg: Early Sculpture, Drawings, and Happenings FilmsClaes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen: The Music Room Opens May 7, 2009 Sadie Benning: Play Pause Opens April 22, 2009 Photoconceptualism, 1966-1973 Opens May 22, 2009 The Whitney's Collection On continuous view .
Upcoming Exhibitions now includes Georgia O'Keeffe September 17, 2009-January 17, 2010 Steve Wolfe on Paper September 30-December 6, 2009 Roni Horn aka Roni Horn November 6, 2009-January 24, 2010 Learn more about upcoming exhibitions.
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Whitney Museum of American Art P.S. To make it a legit 4th of July, you could try Sol LeWitt's rumored "favorite hot dog" from the vendor outside the museum.

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Whitney Museum of American Art What better place to celebrate America's birthday than the Whitney Museum of American Art? We're offering $4 admission on July 4!

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Hours Wednesday–Thursday: 11 am–6 pm Friday: 1–9 pm (6–9 pm pay-what-you-wish admission) Saturday–Sunday: 11 am–6 pm Monday & Tuesday: Closed
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Whitney Museum of American Art Installation shot of Graham's "Triangular Solid w/ Circular Inserts". You can walk INSIDE it. Through the looking glass! http://tr.im/qadS

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triangular solid
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Whitney Museum of American Art "I've never been successful." WNYC video on "Dan Graham: Beyond": http://tr.im/qa37

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Up now at the Whitney Museum is the show Dan Graham: Beyond, a retrospective that spans the artist’s 40-year career, including his conceptual projects for magazine pages during the 1960s, glass and ...
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Whitney Museum of American Art Check out www.twitter.com/whitneymuseum for my live Tweets and pics from tonight's fabulous Feelies show!

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Whitney Museum of American Art Just got word from the admissions desk. Tickets to the Feelies performance tonight are SOLD OUT.

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Whitney Museum of American Art The Feelies are doing their sound check. "Sunday Morning" by the Velvet Underground!

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Whitney Museum of American Art There were many major artists at the Dan Graham opening this week: Marina Abramovic, Pat Steir, Joan Jonas, Lawrence Weiner. Pretty cool!

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Whitney Museum of American Art Thomas Hoving's "My Eye" on Oldenburg and Van Bruggen: http://www.artnet.com/

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Whitney Museum of American Art Tickets are now officially on sale for the Feelies performance tonight! Get 'em while you can at our admissions desk. The show starts at 7, and ticket holders can line up beginning at 5:30.

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Whitney Museum of American Art Fun Todd Eberle pic from the Dan Graham opening: http://tr.im/pShf. Via Vanity Fair online.

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Whitney Museum of American Art The LA Times on Michael Jackson-inspired art by Koons, Warhol, and others. http://tr.im/pSdX

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Whitney Museum of American Art Donatella Versace + children + art = amazing scenario happening July 1 @ the Whitney. And all for a good cause! More info: http://tr.im/pMj6

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The house of Versace will sponsor the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Gala and Studio Party this year, and launches art initiative too. page 1
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Whitney Museum of American Art Even the Whitney staff is battling it out for Feelies tickets! There's a staff ticket lottery- not everyone will be able to go. Crazy! Here's the scoop on Feelies tix: *Free w/ admission (free for members) *Available day of show only (tomorrow) beginning @ 1pm *2 ticket limit perperson *Show starts @ 7pm

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Whitney Museum of American Art Yesterday at the press preview Graham said with a laugh that he and McCarthy "were both troubled teens and both loved Proust."

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Whitney Museum of American Art "Dan Graham: Beyond" opens TODAY! Check out what Paul McCarthy has to say about his pal Graham: http://tr.im/plYN

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Whitney Museum of American Art Adorable video of a toddler exploring Dan Graham's "Public Space/Two Audiences" during its recent Tate installation. http://tr.im/pCAX Exhibit curator Chrissie Iles says the video is a "perfect demonstration of the piece." See it yourself starting tomorrow at the Whitney!

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Lorcan Ray explores Dan Graham's Public Space/Two Audiences (1976) at Tate Modern in the summer of 2005
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Whitney Museum of American Art Graham's a fan of Marcel Breuer, the Whitney bldg's architect. He says the huge trapezoidal window on the 4th floor exhibit space "rocks."

Jamie
Jamie
Someone knows their numerical integration.
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Anal
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Whitney Museum of American Art Graham said his art is "just a hobby," and that his other hobbies include writing about rock and roll and studying architecture.

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Whitney Museum of American Art Graham's unpublished magazine piece "Side Effects/Common Drugs" was inspired by the Rolling Stones song "Mother's Little Helper."

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Whitney Museum of American Art Just got back from the Dan Graham press preview. Graham himself was on hand and gave an impromptu tour. He shared loads of good tidbits!

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Whitney Museum of American Art Feelies news! Bar/None is re-releasing their first two LP's. See the legendary band live this Friday at the Whitney. http://tr.im/pAQF

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Five indie-rock concerts, two artists' talks, a film screening, and a punk-rock family program are being presented as part of Dan Graham: Beyond.
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Whitney Museum of American Art $4 on the 4th! We're celebrating America's b-day with $4 admission this July 4th! (Members, kids < 11 & NYC pub school students are FREE).

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Whitney Museum of American Art There's a new video installation in one of our storefronts (Madison Ave b/w 74th & 75th) depicts the creation of Dan Graham's "Waterloo Sunset". "Waterloo Sunset" was "conceived as a ‘drop in centre for children and old people and a space for viewing cartoons’" http://tr.im/pnGo

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Find our work inside and outside three iconic buildings, Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and The Hayward. Come for the breathing space, to walk without traffic, shop, eat and drink, and enjoy the river and skyline.
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Whitney Museum of American Art Dan Graham has been spotted around the Museum wearing a t-shirt w/ the words "I am Dan" emblazoned on it. He's the coolest.

Pierre
Pierre
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