Here, we take a look back at 10 successful and attempted art heists at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City’s world-famous art institution. 1. Ancient Golden Bracelets – 1887 ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Gallery 451, sooned to be renamed the Qatar Gallery. Courtesy of the museum. Artnet News September 22, 2022 Share Share This Article ...

The Eye of Horus, Detroit Stories, and Full Circle are up at the Cranbrook Art Museum until March 19. More info is at cranbrookartmuseum.org . Coming soon: Metro Times Daily newsletter.

While the Metropolitan Museum of Art has been one the world’s leading cultural institutions since its founding more than 150 years ago, it hasn’t always engaged with the now particularly well.

Become a paid member to listen to this article. For a decade, Patrick Bringley’s job was to keep a watchful eye on the priceless treasures housed within New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of ...

The Eye of Horus' associations with well-being "could ... This amulet was created sometime between circa 1070 and 664 B.C. and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City ...

The guards at the Metropolitan Museum of Art are from all over the world, with heavy representation from Russia, Albania, Guyana, and West Africa. Bringley becomes particularly good friends with an ...

Wedjat amulet featuring the Eye of Horus, dating between 1070 and 664 BCE, displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926; The Met; CC0 1.0 Universal The ...

Employees stand guard as visitors gather at the entrance hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in August 2020. Author Patrick Bringley spent 10 years as a security guard at the museum.

Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Metropolitan Museum Of Art at ArchDaily, the world's largest architecture website. Stay up-to-date with articles and updates on the newest ...

Installation view of “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” on view Oct. 13, 2024–Jan. 26, 2025 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (photo: Eileen Travell, courtesy of The Met).

“Africa & Byzantium,” the unexpected and revelatory exhibition now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (it travels to the Cleveland Museum of Art in April), presents an alternative to that ...