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Edward Hopper’s New York | Whitney Museum of American Art
WEBOct 19, 2022 · Edward Hopper’s New York takes a comprehensive look at Hopper’s life and work, from his early impressions of New York in sketches, prints, and illustrations, to his late paintings, in which the city served as a backdrop for his evocative distillations of urban experience. Drawing from the Whitney’s extensive holdings and amplified by key ...
Edward Hopper | Whitney Museum of American Art
WEBEdward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker. He is one of America's most renowned artists and known for his skill in capturing American life and landscapes through his art. Born in Nyack, New York, to a middle-class family, Hopper's early exposure to art was nurtured by his parents.
Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World - Whitney Museum
WEBJun 30, 2011 · Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World was organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York in collaboration with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. This exhibition and catalogue are made possible, in part, by generous grants from the Terra Foundation for American Art and the Henry Luce Foundation.
Whitney Museum of American Art
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Breaking Ground: The Whitney’s Founding Collection - Whitney …
WEBApr 28, 2011 · Breaking Ground: The Whitney’s Founding Collection is the first in a multiyear series of exhibitions aimed at reassessing the museum’s collection. Unfolding in chronological order over a two year period, these exhibitions will explore overlooked developments in American art and reconsider iconic figures and masterworks within new frameworks and contexts. Breaking Ground is co-curated by ...
Andy Warhol | Green Coca-Cola Bottles - Whitney Museum
WEBAug 27, 2015 · Green Coca-Cola Bottles was created the year that Andy Warhol developed his pioneering silkscreen technique, which allowed him to produce his paintings through a mechanical process that paralleled his use of mass culture subjects. Here, the image of a single Coca-Cola bottle is repeated in regular rows, seven high by sixteen across, above the company’s logo. The repetitive imagery and ...
Whitney Museum of American Art, Frances Mulhall Achilles Library …
WEBKoha home. The Frances Mulhall Achilles Library at the Whitney Museum of American Art is a comprehensive research collection in the field of twentieth-century and contemporary American art. Of paramount importance to American art research and scholarship, its collections of books, periodicals, archives, and special collections are accessed by ...
Georgia O'Keeffe | Flower Abstraction | Whitney Museum of …
WEBMay 7, 2022 · Flower Abstraction is among the earliest of Georgia O’Keeffe’s large-scale flower paintings, which she continued to produce through the 1950s. In these paintings, O’Keeffe harnessed the technique of close cropping that she had learned from modernist photography, especially the work of Paul Strand, with her own pictorial vocabulary of undulating forms and soft gradations of tone. In this ...
Margaret Bourke-White | The Louisville Flood - Whitney Museum
WEBIn January 1937, the swollen banks of the Ohio River flooded Louisville, Kentucky, and its surrounding areas. With one hour’s notice, photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White caught the next plane to Louisville. She photographed the city from makeshift rafts, recording one of the largest natural disasters in American history for Life magazine, where she was a staff photographer. The Louisville ...
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