Exhibition Catalogs. This collection contains hundreds of digitized catalogs and checklists from special exhibitions that have taken place a The Met since the 1870s. Among the earliest is Catalogue of the Loan Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 128 West 14th Street from 1873, when The Met was temporarily located in a townhouse on ...Fueled by a network of global trade routes extending across the region, the empires of Ghana (300–1200), Mali (1230–1600), Songhay (1464–1591), and Segu (1640–1861) cultivated an enormously rich material culture. Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara is the first exhibition of its kind to trace the legacy of those mighty ...Indices Commodities Currencies StocksThe exhibition is made possible by The International Council of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Additional support is provided by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, Beatrice Stern, the Diane W. and James E. Burke Fund, the Gail and Parker Gilbert Fund, The Florence Gould Foundation, The Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye …(New York, October 7, 2021)—Opening on October 22 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gifts from the Fire: American Ceramics from the Collection of Martin Eidelberg will highlight over 150 works of American ceramics and pottery from the early 1880s to the early 1950s that detail the extraordinary and impressive accomplishments of American potters …Exhibition Galleries. In a flush of optimism following the Civil War, a group of businessmen, civic leaders, and artists determined to found an art museum in New York City. They took the first concrete step toward this goal on April 13, 1870, when The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated. One hundred and fifty years later, we … Exhibition at The Met Explores Dialogue Between Byzantine and Contemporary Art . January 29, 2024–January 25, 2026. Met Exhibition to Present the Harlem Renaissance as the First African American–led Movement of International Modern Art. February 25–July 28, 2024. Exhibition at The Met to Present the Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian ... 2 Member cards + 4 guests. Plus behind-the-scenes daytime access to new exhibitions with curators, art historians and Museum experts. Within the limits prescribed by law, $343 is tax-deductible. Free Admission for 2 Member cardholders and 4 guests every visit (and children under 18) Access to The Balcony Lounge.A separate "American Wing" to display the domestic arts of the seventeenth to early nineteenth centuries opened in 1924; painting and sculpture galleries and a skylit courtyard were added in 1980. Today, the Wing's ever-evolving collection comprises some 20,000 works of art by African American, Euro American, Latin American, and Native American ...$210 per year. 2 Member Cards + 2 Guests. Plus behind-the-scenes evening access to new exhibitions and more. Within the limits prescribed by law, $103 is tax-deductible. Free …17 November 2023. Share. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s sprawling exhibition of nearly 200 items opens with a Tunisian floor mosaic showing preparations for a feast. …Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, 1571–1610). The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (detail), 1610. Oil on canvas, 56 1/3 x 70 7/8 in. (143 x 180 cm). Intesa Sanpaolo Collection, Gallerie d'Italia—Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples. This exhibition brings together two extraordinary paintings by Caravaggio, "The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula ...March 22, 2024. As part of its more aggressive restitution investigation efforts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday announced that it had appointed a …The exhibition was organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth. The Met Fifth Avenue. 1000 Fifth Avenue; New York, NY 10028; Phone: 212-535-7710; The Met Cloisters. 99 Margaret Corbin Drive; Fort Tryon Park; New York, NY 10040; Phone: 212-923-3700;The Met’s first-ever exhibition exploring the work of Walt Disney and the hand-drawn animation of Walt Disney Animation Studios will examine Disney’s personal fascination with European art and the use of French motifs in his films and theme parks, drawing new parallels between the studios’ magical creations and their artistic models ... General Admission Tickets. $30 for adults; $22 for seniors; $17 for students. Free for Members, Patrons, children under 12, and a caregiver accompanying a visitor with a disability. All tickets include exhibitions and same-day entry to both Met locations for the date on your ticket. Learn more about other discounts, passes, and vouchers. Nov 5, 2021 · The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All rights reserved.Art has always been a reflection of human creativity and imagination. From the cave paintings of our ancestors to the masterpieces hanging in renowned museums, art has evolved alon...1 May 2023 ... "Karl bridged the gap between art and commerce with sophistication," said Max Hollein, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the ...May 11, 2023 - Apr 1, 2026 · $30.00. The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave. New York, NY 10028. USA Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art's website. Opening hours. 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. Embracing Color: Enamel in Chinese Decorative Arts, 1300–1900. Through January 4, 2026. The Met Fifth Avenue. Exhibition. Nov 5, 2021 · Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room. November 5, 2021–Ongoing. Now on view at The Met Fifth Avenue, Italian Decorative Arts, 1700–1800. Free with Museum admission. Plan Your Visit All exhibitions. Overview Visiting Guide Exhibition Objects Meet The Artists. Seneca Village—a vibrant nineteenth-century community of ... Jul 14, 2023 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Promised Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker. Native Perspectives: Albert Bierstadt (American, 1830–1902). The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak (detail), 1863. Oil on canvas, 73 1/2 x 120 3/4 in. (186.7 x 306.7 cm). The exhibition is the first devoted to a contemporary artist of gems at the Metropolitan Museum and features a selection of JAR's finest pieces—from jewels in classical flower forms and organic shapes to witty objets d'art —all executed with the most exquisite gem stones including diamonds, sapphires, garnets, topazes, tourmalines, and ...1 May 2023 ... "Karl bridged the gap between art and commerce with sophistication," said Max Hollein, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the ...Exhibition Overview. A cache of jeweled rings, brooches, and coins—the precious possessions of a Jewish family of medieval Alsace—was hidden in the fourteenth century in the wall of a house in Colmar, France. Discovered in 1863 and on view in an exhibition at The Met Cloisters, the Colmar Treasure revives the memory of a once …The Costume Institute. The Costume Institute's collection of more than thirty-three thousand objects represents seven centuries of fashionable dress and accessories for men, women, and children, from the fifteenth century to the present. The redesigned Costume Institute space reopened in May 2014, after a two-year renovation, as the Anna ...Exhibition Dates: January 19–October 1, 2023 Exhibition Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Joyce and Robert Menschel Hall for Modern Photography, Gallery 851. I wanted to see if I could reinvent what a group portrait is . . . from the Dutch painters, to Fantin-Latour, to Irving Penn, and to the high-school soccer team.—Richard Avedon, 2002Jul 14, 2023 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Promised Gift of Charles and Valerie Diker. Native Perspectives: Albert Bierstadt (American, 1830–1902). The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak (detail), 1863. Oil on canvas, 73 1/2 x 120 3/4 in. (186.7 x 306.7 cm). 27 Aug 2020 ... As the centerpiece of The Met's 150th-anniversary celebrations, this major exhibition will lead visitors on an immersive, thought-provoking ...Highlights include a new commission by Hew Locke for The Met’s facade, and a radical new view of Cubism (New York, May 19, 2022)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today its lineup of exhibitions for the second half of 2022, which, in keeping with its mission, will present art from around the world and across all times and …The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin is a quarterly publication, geared to a general audience, that focuses on works in The Met's collection or exhibiti.Exhibition Overview. The meticulously organized, modest closet in which Sara Berman (1920–2004)—an immigrant who traveled from Belarus to Palestine to New York—kept her all-white apparel and accessories both contained her life and revealed it. Inspired by the beauty and meaning of Berman's closet, the artists Maira and Alex Kalman (who ...The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to ...The exhibition is made possible by Kathryn Ploss Salmanowitz, The Met’s Fund for Diverse Art Histories, the Terra Foundation for American Art, Anthony W. and Lulu C. Wang, The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, and the Henry Luce Foundation. It is organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Alice Neel: People Come First is the first museum retrospective in New York of American artist Alice Neel (1900–1984) in twenty years.This ambitious survey positions Neel as one of the century’s most radical painters, a champion of social justice whose longstanding commitment to humanist principles inspired her life as well as her art, as demonstrated in the approximately one hundred ... Sydney, Australia is a city known for its vibrant art scene. With numerous galleries and museums scattered across the city, there is always something exciting happening in the worl...Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v.78, no. 3 (Winter, 2021) . New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2021. See moreHighlights include a new commission by Hew Locke for The Met’s facade, and a radical new view of Cubism (New York, May 19, 2022)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today its lineup of exhibitions for the second half of 2022, which, in keeping with its mission, will present art from around the world and across all times and cultures in the …Aug 29, 2020 · Exhibition Galleries. In a flush of optimism following the Civil War, a group of businessmen, civic leaders, and artists determined to found an art museum in New York City. They took the first concrete step toward this goal on April 13, 1870, when The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated. One hundred and fifty years later, we look back ... Opening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 24, 2023, Manet/Degas examines one of the most significant artistic dialogues in the genesis of modern art. Born only two years apart, Édouard Manet (1832–1883) and Edgar Degas (1834–1917) were friends, rivals, and, at times, antagonists whose work shaped the …Highlights of the collection include works by Andy Warhol, prominent Rothko paintings, a strong Cubism collection, Hungarian and Iranian modernism, and more.Photograph: Paul Lachenauer, Photograph: courtesy The Metropolitan Museum Of Art. 1. “Rayyane Tabet/Alien Property”. Art. Sculpture. This project by Lebanese artist Rayyane Tabet recounts a ...Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, 1571–1610). The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (detail), 1610. Oil on canvas, 56 1/3 x 70 7/8 in. (143 x 180 cm). Intesa Sanpaolo Collection, Gallerie d'Italia—Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples. This exhibition brings together two extraordinary paintings by Caravaggio, "The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula ...The principal goals of the Arms and Armor Department are to collect, preserve, research, publish, and exhibit distinguished examples representing the art of the armorer, swordsmith, and gunmaker. Arms and armor have been a vital part of virtually all cultures for thousands of years, pivotal not only in conquest and defense, but also in court ... The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to ... The Costume Institute’s fall exhibit at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) pays homage to female creation. Women Dressing Women is a statement of intent that starts with the exhibit’s very first panel. Women designers, artisans and artists have covered the female universe with their designs and different visions of women, …A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection. Through January 4, 2026. The Met Fifth Avenue. Exhibition.Highlights include a new commission by Hew Locke for The Met’s facade, and a radical new view of Cubism (New York, May 19, 2022)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today its lineup of exhibitions for the second half of 2022, which, in keeping with its mission, will present art from around the world and across all times and cultures in the …A deep dive into The Met's rich collection of contemporary photography, Pictures, Revisited reassesses the legacy of visual appropriation at the Museum and beyond. The images in this show are snipped from magazines, staged, or copied outright from other artworks. Like the works in this exhibition, the show itself is a sort of remix; on the ...Photograph: Paul Lachenauer, Photograph: courtesy The Metropolitan Museum Of Art. 1. “Rayyane Tabet/Alien Property”. Art. Sculpture. This project by Lebanese artist Rayyane Tabet recounts a ...Attributed to the Metropolitan Painter (Maya painter, active 7th–8th century) Vessel with a Mythological Scene Guatemala or Mexico Late Classic period, 7th–8th century Ceramic with pigment, 5 ½ × 4 3/16 in. (14 x 10.6 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. …The African Origin of Civilization (opening December 14, 2021) will present masterpieces from west and central Africa alongside art from ancient Egypt—a notable first for The Met. These fascinating exhibitions will join recently opened exhibitions, including In America: A Lexicon of Fashion (through September 5, 2022), which celebrates The ...Learn about Exhibitions. Check out articles, videos, and audio features related to just a few of The Met’s landmark exhibitions.Open today 10 am–9 pm. Hours: Sunday–Tuesday and Thursday: 10 am–5 pm. Extended Hours: Friday and Saturday: 10 am–9 pm. Closed: Wednesday. Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.In the heart of Chicago, there is a museum that is unlike any other. The Wndr Museum is an immersive experience that blends art and science to create a unique journey for visitors....The Met’s first-ever exhibition exploring the work of Walt Disney and the hand-drawn animation of Walt Disney Animation Studios will examine Disney’s personal fascination with European art and the use of French motifs in his films and theme parks, drawing new parallels between the studios’ magical creations and their artistic models ... Alice Neel: People Come First is the first museum retrospective in New York of American artist Alice Neel (1900–1984) in twenty years.This ambitious survey positions Neel as one of the century’s most radical painters, a champion of social justice whose longstanding commitment to humanist principles inspired her life as well as her art, as demonstrated in the approximately one hundred ... The African Origin of Civilization (opening December 14, 2021) will present masterpieces from west and central Africa alongside art from ancient Egypt—a notable first for The Met. These fascinating exhibitions will join recently opened exhibitions, including In America: A Lexicon of Fashion (through September 5, 2022), which celebrates The ...CURRENT MAJOR EXHIBITIONS. Oliver Beer: Vessel Orchestra. July 2–August 11, 2021. Location: The Met Breuer. Apollo's Muse: The Moon in the Age of …Alice Neel: People Come First is the first museum retrospective in New York of American artist Alice Neel (1900–1984) in twenty years.This ambitious survey positions Neel as one of the century’s most radical painters, a champion of social justice whose longstanding commitment to humanist principles inspired her life as well as her art, as demonstrated …Exhibition Overview. The most comprehensive retrospective to date of the work of the great American photographer Irving Penn (1917–2009), this exhibition marks the centennial of the artist's birth. Over the course of his nearly 70-year career, Penn mastered a pared-down aesthetic of studio photography that is distinguished for its meticulous ...This exhibition explores water’s significance to Indigenous peoples and Nations in the United States through historical, modern, and contemporary artworks. In four thematic sections—Ancestral Connections, Water and Sky, Forests and Streams, and Oceanic Imaginations—diverse aquatic expressions feature both representational and … Collection Research and Resources. Conservation and Scientific Research. Libraries and Research Centers. Collecting Practices and Provenance Research. Research Guides. MetPublications. The Timeline of Art History. Open Access at The Met. Travel around the world and across 5,000 years of history through 490,000+ works of art. The exhibition is made possible by Gilbert and Ildiko Butler. Additional support is provided by The Schiff Foundation. The exhibition is organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the J. Paul Getty Museum, in …Wolfram Koeppe joined The Met in 1992 after working at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. He lectures and teaches, is involved in The Met's media programs, and is known for his development efforts. Among his exhibitions are the award-winning Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture by the Roentgens (2012).Exhibition Dates: July 14, 2023–June 4, 2024 Exhibition Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Gallery 746 North, The Erving and Joyce Wolf Gallery, The American Wing. Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery is the First Community-Curated Native American Exhibition at The Met, on view at both the Museum and the Vilcek FoundationHigh School Internships. Ever wonder what it's like behind the scenes at one of the world's largest and finest art museums? A paid internship at The Met is your chance to find out. 99 Margaret Corbin Drive. Fort Tryon Park. New York, NY 10040. Phone: 212-923-3700. From classes to internships, find out how The Met is a place for teens.Coordinates: 40.7794°N 73.9631°W. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, [a] is an art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in …For nearly 60 years, David Hockney (British, born 1937) has pursued a singular career with a love for painting and its intrinsic challenges. This major retrospective—the exhibition's only North American venue—honors the artist in his 80th year by presenting his most iconic works and key moments of his career from 1960 to the …Sydney, Australia is a city known for its vibrant art scene. With numerous galleries and museums scattered across the city, there is always something exciting happening in the worl...The Metropolitan Museum of Art Buy Tickets. The Met Fifth Avenue. Over 5,000 years of art from every corner of the world. Open Today 10AM–9PM. ... Whether you're kicking off your weekend at a MetFridays gallery talk or spending your Sunday morning taking in a new exhibition, see why The Met should be your destination this weekend. Now at The ...The Trojan Women Setting Fire to Their Fleet. Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) ca. 1643. Search art at the Metropolitan Museum.39 stories. View All. Online Exhibit. Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Online Exhibit. Celebrating Asian American and Pacific... The exhibition is made possible by the Barrie A. and Deedee Wigmore Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Placido Arango Fund, the Gail and Parker Gilbert Fund, Alice Cary Brown and W.L. Lyons Brown, the John Pritzker Family Fund, and The International Council of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exhibition Overview. The re-opening of The Met's British Galleries is one of the highlights of the Museum's 150th anniversary—11,000 square feet devoted to British decorative arts, design, and sculpture created between 1500 and 1900. The reimagined suite of ten galleries provide a fresh perspective on the period, focusing on its bold ... Tutankhamun 100. On Nov. 4, 1922 a team of Egyptian workers led by Howard Carter and financed by Lord Carnarvon uncovered the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. To mark this centennial, the Department of Egyptian Art has devised a self-guided tour through our New Kingdom galleries called Tutankhamun’s World. It will allow visitors to explore, through ...Through the looking glass of fashion, designers conjoin disparate stylistic references into a pastiche of Chinese aesthetic and cultural traditions. The exhibition features more than 140 examples of haute couture and avant-garde ready-to-wear alongside Chinese art. Filmic representations of China are incorporated throughout to reveal how our ...Aug 29, 2020 · Exhibition Galleries. In a flush of optimism following the Civil War, a group of businessmen, civic leaders, and artists determined to found an art museum in New York City. They took the first concrete step toward this goal on April 13, 1870, when The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated. One hundred and fifty years later, we look back ... The Museum's collection of Greek and Roman art comprises more than thirty thousand works ranging in date from the Neolithic period (ca. 4500 B.C.) to the time of the Roman emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity in A.D. 312. It includes the art of many cultures and is among the most comprehensive in North America. The geographic ... Layered Narratives: The Northern Renaissance Gallery. October 3, 2023–Ongoing. The Met Fifth Avenue. Exhibition.Etching, 6 3/8 x 9 in. (16 x 22.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.383) This exhibition traces the first 60 years of the etched print, including works by Dürer, Parmigianino, and Pieter Bruegel the Elder.(New York, July 21, 2023)—On July 17, 2023, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted opening receptions for the exhibition Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 BCE–400 CE. Opening to the public on July 21, the exhibition illuminates how the religious landscape of ancient India was transformed by the Buddhist presence.The Trojan Women Setting Fire to Their Fleet. Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) ca. 1643. Search art at the Metropolitan Museum. The exhibition is made possible by the Barrie A. and Deedee Wigmore Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Placido Arango Fund, the Gail and Parker Gilbert Fund, Alice Cary Brown and W.L. Lyons Brown, the John Pritzker Family Fund, and The International Council of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Feb 20, 2023 · Open today 10 am–5 pm. Hours: 10 am–5 pm. Extended Hours: Fri. and Sat., 10 am–9 pm. Closed: Wednesday. Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May. On April 13, 1870, The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated, opening to the public in the Dodworth Building at 681 Fifth Avenue. On November 20 of that same year, the Museum acquired its first object, a Roman sarcophagus. In 1871, 174 European paintings, including works by Anthony van Dyck, Nicolas Poussin, and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo .... The Costume Institute’s fall exhibit at New York Exhibition Overview. The re-opening of The Met's What Artworks To See at Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. 20 Essential Artworks to Visit at the Met, Hiding in Plain Sight. By Hannah Edgar. January … Earlier this year, the rare Imperial Napoleonic Egg and Susan Sontag's 1964 essay "Notes on 'Camp'" provides the framework for the exhibition, which examines how the elements of irony, humor, parody, pastiche, artifice, theatricality, and exaggeration are expressed in fashion. Accompanied by a catalogue. Please note: Strollers are not allowed in this exhibition. Read about our admissions policy and ...Exhibition Overview. The re-opening of The Met's British Galleries is one of the highlights of the Museum's 150th anniversary—11,000 square feet devoted to British decorative arts, design, and sculpture created between 1500 and 1900. The reimagined suite of ten galleries provide a fresh perspective on the period, focusing on its bold ... Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, 1571–1610)....
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