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Flora Payne Whitney served as a museum trustee, then as vice president. From 1942 to 1974, she was the museum's president and chair, after which she served as honorary chair until her death in 1986. Her daughter Flora Miller Biddle served as president until 1995. Her book The Whitney Women and the Museum They Made was published in 1999. [60]
In 1929, when the Metropolitan Museum of Art rejected Whitney's offer of the gift of nearly 500 new artworks that she had collected, Whitney established the Whitney Museum of American Art. [12] In 1931, she had architect Auguste L. Noel of the firm of Noel & Miller convert the three row houses at 8–12 West 8th Street into a gallery and ...
945 Madison Avenue, also known as the Breuer Building, is a museum building on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.The Marcel Breuer-designed structure was built to house the Whitney Museum of American Art; it subsequently held a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and from 2021 to March 2024 was the temporary quarters of the Frick Collection while the Henry Clay Frick House ...
Now a museum, the Breakers features 70 rooms and spans 138,300 square feet. ... Adult admission to the Breakers costs $29. ... became a sculptor, and went on to found the Whitney Museum in New ...
The 2024 Whitney Biennial, titled Even Better than the Real Thing, is the 81st edition of the Whitney Museum's art biennial, hosted between March and August 2024. Artists [ edit ]
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. 28 Sep. 2015 – 1 Mar. 2017. America is Hard to See. The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. 1 May – 27 Sep. 2015. Cur. Donna De Salvo, Carter E. Foster, Dana Miller, Scott Rothkopf with Jane Panetta, Catherine Taft, and Mia Curran. Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Specific Objects without ...
Christiane Paul is Curator of Digital Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art and professor emerita in the School of Media Studies at The New School. She is the author of the book Digital Art , which is part of the ' World of Art ' series published by Thames & Hudson .
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