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Whitney Stories

Meet the People Who Make Up the Whitney

The Whitney Stories video series sheds light on the Museum’s plans for the new building, opening in spring 2015. Hear artists, architects, conservators, curators, guards, and educators discuss their work and what the Whitney’s move means to them.

Whitney Stories Video:
Jeff Koons

Whitney Stories Video:<br>Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons is widely regarded as one of the most important, influential, popular, and controversial artists of the postwar era. In this Whitney Stories video, Koons reflects upon the significance of having his first retrospective at the Whitney Museum at age 59, and discusses the manifesto that drives his work.

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Closing Time Uptown: Snapshots from the Whitney’s Final Night on Madison Avenue
Closing Time Uptown: Snapshots from the Whitney’s Final Night on Madison Avenue
Whitney News
Pinch Points: Joshua Rosenblatt on Installing Art, Uptown and Downtown
Pinch Points: Joshua Rosenblatt on Installing Art, Uptown and Downtown
Behind the Scenes
Whitney Stories Video:<br>Jeff Koons
Whitney Stories Video:
Jeff Koons

Exhibitions
Scott Rothkopf on Planning Jeff Koons: A Retrospective
Scott Rothkopf on Planning Jeff Koons: A Retrospective
Exhibitions
Interview: Kassel Jaeger and Akira Rabelais
Interview: Kassel Jaeger and Akira Rabelais
Behind the Scenes
Whitney Stories Video:<br>Christine Sun Kim
Whitney Stories Video:
Christine Sun Kim

The New Whitney
American Legends: Common Threads across Generations
American Legends: Common Threads across Generations
Exhibitions
Whitney Stories Video:<br>Cory Arcangel
Whitney Stories Video:
Cory Arcangel

The New Whitney
Interview: Flawless Sabrina, Zackary Drucker, and Elisabeth Sherman
Interview: Flawless Sabrina, Zackary Drucker, and Elisabeth Sherman
Exhibitions
Tony Tasset Opens Up the Artist List
Tony Tasset Opens Up the Artist List
Exhibitions
Whitney Stories Video:<br>Carter Foster
Whitney Stories Video:
Carter Foster

The New Whitney
Spring at the New Building Site: Swimming in the City
Spring at the New Building Site: Swimming in the City
The New Whitney
Whitney Stories Video:</br>Vincent Punch
Whitney Stories Video:
Vincent Punch

The New Whitney
Q&AWith the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part Three
Q&AWith the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part Three
Exhibitions
Q&A With the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part Two
Q&A With the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part Two
Exhibitions
Two of the Whitney’s Hoppers Keep the President Company in the Oval Office
Two of the Whitney’s Hoppers Keep the President Company in the Oval Office
Whitney News
Whitney Stories Video:<br>Renzo Piano
Whitney Stories Video:
Renzo Piano

The New Whitney
Q&A with the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part One
Q&A with the 2014 Whitney Biennial Curators: Part One
Exhibitions
In Memory: <br>Cecil Weekes, 1956-2013
In Memory:
Cecil Weekes, 1956-2013

Behind the Scenes
Whitney Stories Video:</br>Larissa Gentile
Whitney Stories Video:
Larissa Gentile

The New Whitney
“Am I As Much As Being Seen?” Fred Wilson Collaborates with Whitney Teens
“Am I As Much As Being Seen?” Fred Wilson Collaborates with Whitney Teens
Behind the Scenes
Whitney Stories Video: Fred Wilson
Whitney Stories Video: Fred Wilson
The New Whitney
Construction Continues on the Future Whitney
Construction Continues on the Future Whitney
The New Whitney
Exploring the Legacy of the Meatpacking District
Exploring the Legacy of the Meatpacking District
The New Whitney
Raising Spirits
Raising Spirits
Behind the Scenes
A Space Without Walls: T.J. Wilcox’s Studio, Photographed by Marco Anelli
A Space Without Walls: T.J. Wilcox’s Studio, Photographed by Marco Anelli
Exhibitions

Behind the Whitney Stories Video Series
Behind the Scenes
Welcome to Whitney Stories
Welcome to Whitney Stories
Whitney News
The Future Whitney In Progress
The Future Whitney In Progress
The New Whitney
Whitney Stories Video: Carol Mancusi-Ungaro
Whitney Stories Video: Carol Mancusi-Ungaro
The New Whitney
Conserving Franz Kline’s Mahoning
Conserving Franz Kline’s Mahoning
Behind the Scenes
Vlogging About Art: The Whitney Video Blog Project
Vlogging About Art: The Whitney Video Blog Project
Whitney News
Words on Walls: A Conversation with Tom Black
Words on Walls: A Conversation with Tom Black
Behind the Scenes
Cubes and Anarchy: An Installation
Cubes and Anarchy: An Installation
Exhibitions
Picturing Progress: Building the Future Whitney
Picturing Progress: Building the Future Whitney
The New Whitney
The Whitney Does D.I.Y. With Desert Island Comics
The Whitney Does D.I.Y. With Desert Island Comics
Whitney News
Mapping the Whitney in New York City
Mapping the Whitney in New York City
Behind the Scenes
Breaking Ground
Breaking Ground
The New Whitney
Choreographing Community
Choreographing Community
Whitney News
Into the Future with <span class="caps">CHERYL</span>
Into the Future with CHERYL
Exhibitions
Cory Arcangel Re-Blogs the Internet
Cory Arcangel Re-Blogs the Internet
Behind the Scenes