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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

Kim Conaty, curator of prints and drawings at the Whitney Museum, promoted to chief curator

Kim Conaty appointed as new chief curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Conaty to prioritize underrepresented areas by adding works by Latinx and Indigenous artists. [ more ]
Artnet News
3 months ago
Design

The 2024 Whitney Biennial Has Lined Up 71 Artists and Collectives

The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced the artist lineup for its flagship biennial, with a theme focusing on reality in the age of artificial intelligence and the fluidity of identity.
The exhibition, titled 'Even Better Than The Real Thing,' will feature 69 artists and two collectives, including emerging creatives and storied artists. It will explore the relationships between the psyche and the body, as well as the challenges of coming together in a fractured moment. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
5 months ago
Design

Five curators join Whitney Biennial team for the 2024 edition

Whitney Museum of American Art is expanding its biennial in 2024 with additional curators in sound art, film, and performance.
The new curators will develop an online program and special events, showcasing innovative works outside of the traditional gallery presentation. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
5 months ago
Design

Five curators join Whitney Biennial team for the 2024 edition

The Whitney Museum of American Art is expanding its biennial in 2024, adding five new curators in sound art, film, and performance.
The new curators will develop an online program and special events outside of the traditional gallery presentation. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York City

The Whitney partners with the NY Public Library to offer free story times

Partnership between Whitney Museum of American Art and NYPL for free story times on second Sundays of every month.
Patience, the NYPL's lion mascot, visited the Whitney Museum of American Art to promote the program and posed with a portrait of the museum's founder. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Why Sunday Story Hours Are Coming to the Whitney

The Whitney Museum of American Art is introducing monthly story times for children on Sundays.
The decision to introduce story times was influenced by the absence of Sunday story times at libraries in New York City due to budget cuts. [ more ]
Eater NY
4 months ago
NYC food

A Museum Cafe That Is as Much a Destination as the Art

Frenchette Bakery has opened a spinoff location at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.
The bakery initially focused on pastries and sandwiches, but has now fully opened with an expanded menu including soups and a croque madame. [ more ]
Eater NY
5 months ago
NYC food

Frenchette Bakery Opens at the Whitney Museum

Frenchette Bakery has opened in the lobby of the Whitney Museum of American Art, taking over the space previously occupied by Untitled restaurant.
The bakery is known for its croissants, sandwiches, and breads, and offers a menu similar to its original location in Tribeca. [ more ]
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