Public Programs

Provocative, rigorous, experimental programs that engage audiences in critical conversations on art and culture and involve artists at every level.

My Turn
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Performance from William Pope.L’s Burying the Blues. Photograph by Tiffany Oelfke

My Turn invites artists to create events for the Whitney’s public that are an extension of and informed by their practice.

Courses
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A course in the galleries. Photograph by Tiffany Oelfke

Whitney courses are multi-week programs that examine key issues in twentieth- and twenty-first-century American art and culture.

conversations
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Conversation on Art: Obsess, Create, Repeat: Obsession and the Creative Process. Photograph by Tiffany Oelfke

Roundtable conversations and panel discussions that respond to works on view and to broader trends in American culture.

symposia
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Buckminster Fuller Symposium Keynote Roundtable.  From left, Anthony Vidler, Sanford Kwinter, Michael Sorkin. Taken in the Great Hall of The Cooper Union. Photograph by Carlton Bright

The Whitney’s annual academic symposia offer a focused look at a particular topic or artist.


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