The great deinstallation reinstallation of winter 2014 has come and gone. Nevertheless, in its absence, we are excited to share the news that our newest exhibition is now on view! […]
I Art Whitney
A blog about the collections, exhibits, and goings-on of the Whitney Western Art Museum.
Acquisitions Edition: Don Stinson
Today was a great day for the walls of our museum. Our collection’s newest addition was recently hung. It is a fitting landscape tribute to Wyoming’s winter. Don Stinson (b. […]
Happy Birthday Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney!
Today we celebrate the birthday of one of our patrons, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, whose generosity and continued support of his mother’s founding contributions helped to shape the Whitney Western Art […]
Exploration and Empire
The West of the nineteenth century was a fascinating place to venture. This was the time of Lewis and Clark, the Louisiana Purchase, territories becoming states, and (right in our own […]
The Curator Responds
Dear readers and patrons, Thank you so much for all of your thoughtful questions on our collections, gallery displays, and objects. I hope you find our responses helpful. Let’s get […]
Feeling Inquisitive? Ask the Whitney!
Hi to all you western art lovers out there. Things are kickin’ at the Whitney as we gear up to start rotating out our art and prepare for the spring […]