The Whitney is the only museum dedicated to American art and artists. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founded the Museum in 1930, taking a bold stand for …
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Oct 29, 2024
Great museum, if you like Edward Hopper this is the place to go. The architecture location are beautiful also, right at the end of High Line. I just felt they could give more space to the permanent c…Full review by Danisantisteban
Oct 15, 2024
Museums in NYC are particularly expensive. I'm not sure the cause of this, but take a look if you don't believe me: from the smallest to the biggest, you will be paying anywhere between 15$ - 40$ USD…Full review by thomasliama
Oct 13, 2024
This is a relatively small museum but offers an interesting blend of artist installations. Our walk through only took about two hours and we finished our tour with a coffee on the rooftop patio to en…Full review by Marc T
Every type you can imagine. They have a nice bistro just inside of the restaurant, and although not cheap, it was a great place for drinks while waiting for friends. I'd recommend …
Every type you can imagine. They have a nice bistro just inside of the restaurant, and although not cheap, it was a great place for drinks while waiting for friends. I'd recommend Buddhakan or Gansevoort Market, depending on budget and inclination.
How early does one have to arrive to gain entrance in a reasonable amount of time for the Friday "Pay What You Wish" evenings?
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10 or 15 minutes early would be good. There can be a lineup. There is one small gallery on the ground floor, hidden to the right of the elevators, that you can go into anytime without …
10 or 15 minutes early would be good. There can be a lineup. There is one small gallery on the ground floor, hidden to the right of the elevators, that you can go into anytime without paying admission. If you are waiting around for the right time to come around, maybe you can spend some time there while you wait.
Planning a visit in November - and hoping to see the Hopper pictures. Are there many there? Is the sketch for Nighthawks going to be on view next month?
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There are a few Hoppers that are part of the permanent exhibits. So that shouldn’t be a problem. Not sure about the Nighyhawks. Perhaps check out the Whitney website.