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Since 1939, Metropolitan Museum employees have regularly shared their work at an employeeart show. “Art Work: Artists Working at the Met” runs Dec. 1.
The museum's former library space on the ground floor — most often used for the Met's beloved story time — is now the 81st Street Studio, a hands-on learning space for kids.
The Met Gala is held every year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, and 2025 is no different. That's where the biggest names in fashion will show off their best and boldest looks ...
The museum catches up to the vital lessons of the Harlem Renaissance, with its American, European and African exchanges and its cultural solidarity. William Henry Johnson, “Street Life, Harlem ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art and communications company Verizon have rolled out Replica, a new free app that gives museum visitors the ability to scan specific artworks and objects that can then ...
After two years of traveling, "Madame X" — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it's the star of a new exhibit ,"Sargent and ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will return looted art to Cambodia, ... Met museum is returning looted ancient art to Cambodia and Thailand. December 15, 2023 4:20 PM ET. Mandalit del Barco ...
The Met’s director at the time, an Egyptologist named Herbert Eustis Winlock, felt as if the art of the early Americas was not a good fit with the museum, and, according to Rockefeller, he ...
At the Met, there’s the art — and then there’s the art that goes into displaying it. Andrzej Poskrobko has been a lamper at the Metropolitan Museum for 16 years.