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Sept 6–Sept 19

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

5–9 pm

Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

7:30 pm

Drop-in Discussion

A painting of football players kneeling during the National Anthem.

Ethics of Looking: Whitney Biennial 2019

8 pm

En Español

A mixed media work with black paint and a purple pinwheel

En Español: Whitney Biennial 2019

8 pm

Families

For parents and caregivers with babies 0–18 months

Families on a Stroller Tour looking at art in the galleries.

Cancelled: Stroller Tour: The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

9:30–10:30 am

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Families

For families with kids of all ages

Art tool on a table such as paint, rollers, and paper.

Open Studio

10:30 am–3 pm

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

12–4 pm

En Español

A mixed media work with black paint and a purple pinwheel

En Español: Whitney Biennial 2019

12 pm

Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3:30 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Access

A woman standing next to a sculpture.

Whitney Signs: Whitney Biennial 2019

4–6 pm

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Drop-in Discussion

A painting of football players kneeling during the National Anthem.

Ethics of Looking: Whitney Biennial 2019

4:30 pm

Free events

People walking around the Meatpacking District.

Whitney Block Walk: Free Tour

4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm, 6 pm

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Performances

A woman using a film camera.

Autumn Knight:
Sanity TV

7:30 pm

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Families

For families with kids of all ages

Art tool on a table such as paint, rollers, and paper.

Open Studio

10:30 am–3 pm

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

12–4 pm

Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3:30 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Talks and Readings

Njideka Akunyili Crosby in Conversation with Siddhartha Mitter

3 pm

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Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Members

Patron, Circle, Fellow, and Sponsor members

A sculpture featuring a bronze triangle shape, sitting in a white box

Spotlight Tour of the Whitney Biennial 2019

6:45 pm, 7 pm, 7:15 pm

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Members

Contemporaries and Contemporaries Patron members

Layers of paper with different colors and textures

Contemporaries Reception and Tour of the Whitney Biennial 2019

7:45 pm, 8 pm, 8:15 pm

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Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

5–9 pm

Public programs

A person holding their arms out in profile.

Steffani Jemison with Garrett Gray: On Similitude

7:30 pm

Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

7:30 pm

Drop-in Discussion

A painting of football players kneeling during the National Anthem.

Ethics of Looking: Whitney Biennial 2019

8 pm

En Español

A mixed media work with black paint and a purple pinwheel

En Español: Whitney Biennial 2019

8 pm

Members

All members

A print of digital halved eggs on a wooden table.

Weekend Early Admission 

10–10:30 am

Families

For families with kids of all ages

Art tool on a table such as paint, rollers, and paper.

Open Studio

10:30 am–3 pm

Families

For families with kids ages 5 and up

Families exploring the galleries together

Family Tours

11 am–1 pm, 12 pm, 1 pm

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

12–4 pm

En Español

A mixed media work with black paint and a purple pinwheel

En Español: Whitney Biennial 2019

12 pm

Drop-in Discussion

A painting of football players kneeling during the National Anthem.

Ethics of Looking: Whitney Biennial 2019

4:30 pm

Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3:30 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Free events

People walking around the Meatpacking District.

Whitney Block Walk: Free Tour

4:30 pm, 5:30 pm

Register

Members

All members

A print of digital halved eggs on a wooden table.

Weekend Early Admission 

10–10:30 am

Families

For families with kids of all ages

Art tool on a table such as paint, rollers, and paper.

Open Studio

10:30 am–3 pm

Performances

Four dancers pose in a rehearsal space with metal bar structures.

Brendan Fernandes: The Master and Form

12–4 pm

Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3:30 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Talks and Readings

A sculpture with paper bag handles and red printed images of protest crowds.

From Seneca Village to Brooklyn: A Conversation with Tomashi Jackson

4 pm

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Exhibition Tours

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Members

All members

A high contrast photograph of people playing chess.

Member Preview Days for Jason Moran

12–6 pm

Become A Member

Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Members

Open to Contemporaries and Contemporaries Patrons

An installation view of artworks in a gallery.

Contemporaries Salon: 2019 Biennial Artist Josh Kline

7–9 pm

RSVP

Members

All members

A high contrast photograph of people playing chess.

Member Preview Days for Jason Moran

12–6 pm

Become A Member

Exhibition Tours

The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

12 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 5

1 pm, 3 pm

Whitney Biennial 2019: Floor 6

2 pm

Performances

A hand placing a metal disk on a concrete panel.

Madeline Hollander: Ouroboros: Gs

5–9 pm

Members

All members

Whitney Museum at night.

Member Night

7:30–10 pm

Become a Member

Members

Open to all members

A person holding two microphones surrounded by red balloons

Artist Discussion and Screening: Autumn Knight

8–9 pm

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Kristin Lucas, Speculative Habitat for Sponsored Seabirds

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