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 ...

NEW YORK - A groundbreaking new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art opens next week. It explores the work of Juan de Pareja, an artist enslaved by Spanish painter Diego Velázquez in the 1600s.

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 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.

Housing the Met’s modern and contemporary art collection from 2030, the new Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing is the first in the museum’s 154-year history to be designed by a female ...

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 ...

The Met is the world’s greatest museum — prove me wrong! — and each visit makes the place seem vaster, deeper and more bounteous. Picking 10 of its 1.5 million pieces is like choosing your ...

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.

Fighting for the return of Nazi-looted art 06:31. Few who see Picasso's "The Actor "at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art know its complicated history.