The Guggenheim museum in New York City
Please send a note and/or registration form with the trip(s) you would like to register for and make the check(s) payable to UFTWF Retiree Programs. Mail to
UFTWF Retiree Programs
52 Broadway, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Attn: Trips.
You will receive a Zoom invitation prior to the virtual trip(s). If you do not receive the invitation two days prior to the trip, please call 212-510-6310.
RS 907 ART WARS! THE FOUNDING OF THE MET, MOMA & WHITNEY VIRTUAL TOUR WITH DEB ZELCER
The tour focuses on museum architecture as a reflection of the founders’ view of art and their collections. View the exterior of the National Academy of Design and former Met Breuer as well as the landmarked facades of The Metropolitan, Guggenheim and the new Whitney downtown.
Tuesday, April 27. 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
$12. M. Mammana.
RS 908 NEW! SUBWAY ART VIRTUAL TOUR WITH PHIL DESIERE
Take a virtual tour from Manhattan to Brooklyn to view public art in the subway, three examples of which are only 2 years old.
Tuesday, May 4. 1–3 p.m.
$12. M. Mammana.
WS 908 EDITH HALPERT: BARRIER BREAKER IN THE ART WORLD VIRTUAL TOUR WITH SYLVIA LAUDIEN-MEO
Learn about Edith Halpert’s impressive influence on the early 20th century art world while looking at some of the treasures that were sold in her gallery. She was at the forefront of creating a taste for folk art while breaking down barriers in the existing art world representing young immigrant artists from various backgrounds, including Elie Nadelman, Ben Shahn, Yosuo Kuniyoshi and Jacob Lawrence (first African-American artist).
Thursday, May 6. 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
$16. S. Eisenberg.