Saturday, March 28, 2026 · No. 86
Whitney Museum and Hudson River Park Debut Permanent Public Installation by David Hammons

Whitney Museum and Hudson River Park Debut Permanent Public Installation by David Hammons

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Friday, March 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Whitney Museum

The Whitney Museum of American Art, in collaboration with Hudson River Park, has installed a permanent public artwork by David Hammons titled Day's End (2014–21). Located on the Hudson River waterfront, the open-frame steel structure measures 52 feet high, 325 feet long, and 65 feet wide. The installation occupies the former site of Pier 52 and serves as a formal tribute to Gordon Matta-Clark’s 1975 architectural intervention of the same name.

  • Artists: David Hammons, Gordon Matta-Clark
  • People: David Hammons, Gordon Matta-Clark
  • Museums: Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Locations: New York, Hudson River Park, Pier 52

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