Edward Hopper – “Edward Hopper’s New York: A Walking Tour” (2013)

Whitney curator Carter Foster visits sites in downtown New York that inspired Edward Hopper’s iconic paintings. Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker. While he was most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching. Both […]

A Conversation with Richard Prince (1992)

“One of the reasons I could give myself permission was that no one was looking. I didn’t even have the idea of an audience…”   A Conversation with Richard Prince This interview is excerpted from a public conversation with Richard Prince, recorded at the Whitney Museum of American Art, May 13, 1992. BW: I want […]