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  "path": "/articles/the-2026-whitney-museum-gala/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T09:55:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Honoring acclaimed contemporary artist Julie Mehretu, Whitney Board Chair Fern Kaye Tessler, and Director Emeritus Adam D. Weinberg, the 2026 Whitney Gala raised $6.3 million for the museum's influential exhibitions and educational programming. Commencing on the Whitney's eighth floor with a sociable cocktail hour, the soiree settled into a seated dinner along the museum's ground-floor […]",
  "title": "The 2026 Whitney Gala Raised $6.3 Million for the Museum"
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