A journey through Whitney Museum’s current exhibitions

Dates: 24 August, 2024 – 5 January, 2025
Explore the boundaries of identity, intimacy, and transformation in Mark Armijo McKnight’s Decreation. Inspired by the writings of philosopher Simone Weil, McKnight's photographs blur the line between the human body and the natural world, creating spaces where traditional notions of self start to dissolve.

Dates: 24 August, 2024 – 12 January 12, 2025
What It Becomes features contemporary artists using unconventional materials to explore transformation. With glass, textiles, and multimedia, the exhibition celebrates artistic experimentation and the evolution of form, challenging perceptions of what art can become.

Dates: 29 June, 2024 – 5 January 2025
This exhibition highlights Helen and Newton Harrison’s Portable Orchard, an ecological work created during the 1970s in response to growing environmental concerns. The piece imagines a mobile future for agriculture, raising questions about sustainability, food production, and environmental stewardship.

Dates: 28 March 2024 – 2 December, 2024
Step into the magical, whimsical universe of Wanda Gág, the beloved children's book author and artist. Wanda Gág’s World showcases her fantastical illustrations, including the original drawings for Millions of Cats, which still enchants readers young and old.

Dates: April 12, 2024 – September 1, 2024
The Whitney Biennial is a cornerstone of the museum’s programming, offering a snapshot of contemporary art’s most exciting directions. The 2024 edition, Even Better Than the Real Thing, promises to be no exception. This Biennial focuses on the intersections of reality and artifice in a media-saturated world.

Dates: On permanent view
Dyani White Hawk’s Nourish explores Indigenous history and culture through beadwork, painting, and textiles. Her work reflects on acts of sustenance and resilience, offering a meditation on interconnectivity and the deep ties between land, culture, and identity.

Dates: Ongoing
Dive into Whitney's iconic collection, spanning the years 1900 to 1965 showcasing works from American masters like Georgia O’Keeffe, Edward Hopper, and Alexander Calder. It offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of American modernism and its impact on art and culture.

Dates: 27 August, 2024 - March 2025
Enter the bold, immersive world of Raque Ford. In this exhibition, Ford examines power dynamics, identity, and visibility through her striking use of color, scale, and material. Her sculptures and installations challenge notions of authority and control, creating spaces that are as unsettling as they are captivating.