The Metropolitan Museum of Art revisits a major movement in American history and art with one of the most celebrated exhibitions the institution has seen. It has been 55 years since the Met showed ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will return more than a dozen Southeast Asian sculptures after they were linked to a late art dealer accused of trafficking artifacts looted from the region.

After half a century in hiding, it is now set to hang in The Metropolitan Museum of Art this Fall. A 19th-century family portrait that was altered to cover up an enslaved teenager has been ...

The plan features the hiring of a four-person provenance research team that will help review the museum’s collection for works with tainted histories. By Robin Pogrebin and Graham Bowley The ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired a rare 19th-century portrait featuring an enslaved person, helping restore to view a young mixed-race boy who was painted out of history ...

For over a century, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has stood as a symbol of cultural authority, curating over 5,000 years of art and history. But in today’s digital-first world, relevance ...

By the fall of 2008, he left his New Yorker gig to stand alongside other museum guards in uniform at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He would stay for 10 years.

The award-winning filmmaker captures the emotional and cultural landscapes of 12 African nations, offering an immersive journey into the museum’s new African Art galleries.