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Address: 945 Madison Avenue, Upper East Side Date: 1966 Architect: Marcel Breuer This building contains a contemporary art collection of around 12,000 paintings. Marcel Breuer also worked on the Paris UNESCO Building Whitney Museum Architect - Marcel Breuer New Project: Whitney Museum of American Art building, Gansevoort St, Meatpacking District, Downtown Manhattan 2008- Renzo Piano Key New York Buildings close to the Whitney Museum: Seagram Building 375 Park Avenue, New York 1958 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Architect; Philip Johnson Seagram Building Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, East Harlem, New York 1959 Frank Lloyd Wright Architects Guggenheim Museum New York New York Architects Marcel Breuer is also famous for having designed beautiful, simple chairs (I'm sitting on one as I write this: black leather and stainless steel tubular frame, a classic!) - similar in style to the Modern furniture of architects Gropius and Mies van der Rohe New York Architecture Modern Architects World Architecture : e-architect - a guide to key buildings across the globe Comments / photos for the Whitney Museum New York Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk Whitney Museum New York : Architecture page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt Whitney Museum - Website: www.whitney.org