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- The Starry Night: Van Gogh’s swirling 1889 night sky on the fifth floor, smaller than most people expect and almost always ringed by phones.
- Les Demoiselles d’Avignon: Picasso’s 1907 canvas of angular figures, the painting that helped crack open Cubism and still looks confrontational.
- Campbell’s Soup Cans: Warhol’s 32 canvases, each a different flavor, lined up like supermarket shelves in a gallery.
- Water Lilies by Monet: Huge panels that wrap you in pond color, a good place to sit and let your feet recover.
- The Persistence of Memory: Dalí’s melting clocks, a tiny canvas that rewards standing close.
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden: An open-air courtyard with Rodin, Picasso and Giacometti pieces, handy for a breather when the galleries get dense.
- Architecture and Design galleries: Chairs,
- The Starry Night: Van Gogh’s swirling 1889 night sky on the fifth floor, smaller than most people expect and almost always ringed by phones.
- Les Demoiselles d’Avignon: Picasso’s 1907 canvas of angular figures, the painting that helped crack open Cubism and still looks confrontational.
- Campbell’s Soup Cans: Warhol’s 32 canvases, each a different flavor, lined up like supermarket shelves in a gallery.
- Water Lilies by Monet: Huge panels that wrap you in pond color, a good place to sit and let your feet recover.
- The Persistence of Memory: Dalí’s melting clocks, a tiny canvas that rewards standing close.
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden: An open-air courtyard with Rodin, Picasso and Giacometti pieces, handy for a breather when the galleries get dense.
- Architecture and Design galleries: Chairs, posters, typefaces and even a helicopter, all treated as art objects, with a playful side the painting floors lack.
- Film screenings: The museum’s theaters show restored classics and rarities, a cool dark option on a wet afternoon.
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Hi, I’m Johan (Netherlands 🇳🇱), the creator of TakeYourBackpack. Over the past 3 decades, I’ve backpacked through 90+ countries across six continents, gaining extensive experience with independent travel, long-term trips, and overland routes.