Timed tickets are required to view Fireflies on the Water. If you’re a Whitney member, you can enjoy priority access.
Enjoy Yayoi Kusama without the daytime crowds! During the last week of September, the artist’s blockbuster retrospective will be open in the morning and evening, exclusively for members. Kusama’s ethereal Fireflies on the Water will also be on view.
September 26, 27, 29, and 30
Morning: 10–11 am
Evening: 6:30–8:30 pm
Nightly tour of Yayoi Kusama: 7 pm
Timed tickets are required to view Fireflies on the Water. If you’re a Whitney member, you can enjoy priority access.
Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929), Fireflies on the Water, 2002. Mirror, plexiglass, 150 lights and water, 111 × 144 1/2 × 144 1/2 in. (281.9 × 367 × 367 cm) overall. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Postwar Committee and the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee and partial gift of Betsy Wittenborn Miller 2003.322a-tttttttt. © Yayoi Kusama. Photograph by Jason Schmidt