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YoungArts at The Met: Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner Plays The Met's Bechstein Piano
metmuseum.org - Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner
From Jayson Kerr Dobney, Frederick P. Rose Curator in Charge of the Department of Musical Instruments: Beginning in 2012, the Department of Musical …
Art Galleries
The "Greenaway Vogue": Kate Greenaway's World of Valentines
metmuseum.org - Nancy Rosin
The Met houses an extensive collection of valentines, illustrated books, and ephemera created by the Victorian artist Catherine (Kate) Greenaway …
Art Museums
A New Goddess in the Galleries: Max Klinger's Galatea
metmuseum.org - Alison Hokanson
We recently welcomed a major new acquisition in the galleries of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European paintings and sculpture: a statue …
Artificial Intelligence
New Perspectives on Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence, and Art
metmuseum.org - Kurt Behrendt
Making the artworks in The Met collection meaningful for the public is one of my main goals as a curator, although it usually takes the form of …
Horns
YoungArts at The Met: Benny Benack III Plays The Met's Trumpets
metmuseum.org - Benny Benack III
From Jayson Kerr Dobney, Frederick P. Rose Curator in Charge of the Department of Musical Instruments: Beginning in 2012, the Department of Musical …
Artificial Intelligence
How Artificial Intelligence Can Change the Way We Explore Visual Collections
metmuseum.org - Will Fenstermaker
Picture, if you can, the history of art. What does it look like? You can probably call up certain images and ideas—specific paintings and sculptures, …
Art Museums
Sparking Global Connections to Art through Open Data and Artificial Intelligence
metmuseum.org - Loic Tallon
Within the next ten years, artificial intelligence (AI) will transform how audiences around the world connect with art. To help prepare for, and …
Art Museums
This Weekend at The Met
metmuseum.org - The Editorial Team
Whether you're kicking off your weekend at a MetFridays gallery talk or spending your Sunday morning taking in a new exhibition, there is something …
Holocaust Remembrance Day
"Torn from Home": Reflections on a Photograph of Auschwitz
metmuseum.org - Abigail Rapoport
This Sunday marks the anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, on January 27, 1945. Every year on this …
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Let's Get Started: Construction Begins on the Skylights Project
metmuseum.org - Michael Dominick
I have spent hundreds of hours in the attics above the European Paintings galleries over the course of my ten-year career at The Met. These attics …
Art Museums
Now on MetCollects: The Art of Language
metmuseum.org - Dana Miller
In an age when even political figures send out dispatches in 280 characters or less, the latest episodes of MetCollects—our monthly online feature …
Art Museums
The Goddess Bhadrakali and Early Pahari Painting
metmuseum.org - Kurt Behrendt
This powerful image was created in the 1660s at the very beginning of the Pahari miniature painting tradition. Originally, this folio was one of a …
Art Museums
Rescuing "One Hundred Boys" from Sticky Tape: Conservation of a Rare Chinese Tapestry
metmuseum.org - Minsun Hwang
One spring day more than seven years ago, my office phone rang. It was Joyce Denny, a curator from The Met, calling from a Philadelphia auction …
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With Rashid Choudhury's Untitled Tapestry, a Prominent Bangladeshi Artist Enters The Met Collection
metmuseum.org - Shanay Jhaveri
An untitled tapestry by Rashid Choudhury (1932–1986), recently gifted to The Met by Nadia and Rajeeb Samdani, is the first work of art made by a …
Traditional Form and a Contemporary Lens: Kara Walker's Resurrection Story with Patrons
metmuseum.org - Jennifer Farrell
On view through January 27, Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints: Hidden and Displayed features seventy works on paper that present …
Art Museums
A Look at Artists' Books: Developing Collections at The Met
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Discovering the World of Armenia! An Intern's Perspective
metmuseum.org - Earnestine Qiu
In the summer of 2017, I was thrilled to join the curatorial team working on the exhibition Armenia! at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Earlier, I had …
Art Museums
Armenia! In the Shadows of Mount Ararat
metmuseum.org - Griffith Mann
In the first decades of the thirteenth century, the Benedictine monk Matthew of Paris interviewed a wide range of foreign travelers and dignitaries …
Part of the World's Art: Curator Helen Evans on Armenia!
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A Visual History: The Huge Map on View in Armenia!
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Five Things to Know about Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia
metmuseum.org - Maia Nuku
On view in gallery 359 through October 27, 2019, Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia celebrates the creative ingenuity of Polynesian artists who …
Marcel Breuer and the Art of Space: A New Podcast Tour of an Architectural Icon
metmuseum.org - Nina Diamond
It'd be tough to pass by 75th Street and Madison Avenue in New York City without noticing the strong and imposing building on the southeast corner. …
Mesopotamian Magic in the First Millennium B.C. | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of
metmuseum.org - Author: Miriam Said
Two thousand years after the end of the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires (ca. 883–539 B.C.), it can be difficult to grasp Mesopotamian magic …
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As Riquezas do Museu Nacional do Brasil
metmuseum.org - Dan Lipcan
When news broke on September 3, 2018, about the previous night's fire in Rio de Janeiro that consumed much of Brazil's Museu Nacional, I—along with …
Christmas Trees
Celebrating the Holidays at The Met: Five Things to Know
metmuseum.org - The Editorial Team
New York City has many famous Christmas trees: Rockefeller Center, the New York Stock Exchange, and Bryant Park, to name a few. But one of the most …
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Hey! Ho! Let's Go . . . to the Stacks!
metmuseum.org - Patrick J. Raftery Jr.
While punk rock may be best known for its short, fast, and furious three-chord songs, it has also made a huge cultural impact—one that doesn't …
Art Museums
YoungArts at The Met: Activating The Met's 1993 D'Aquisto Guitar
metmuseum.org - Gabe Schnider
From Jayson Kerr Dobney, Frederick P. Rose Curator in Charge of the Department of Musical Instruments: Beginning in 2012, the Department of Musical …
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Honoring a Legacy: The Conservation of Margareta Haverman's A Vase of Flowers
metmuseum.org - Gerrit Albertson
In 1716, the Dutch artist Margareta Haverman painted A Vase of Flowers, an exuberant depiction of colorful blossoms, fruit, and crawling insects set …

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YoungArts at The Met: Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner Plays The Met's Bechstein Piano

The "Greenaway Vogue": Kate Greenaway's World of Valentines

A New Goddess in the Galleries: Max Klinger's Galatea

New Perspectives on Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence, and Art

YoungArts at The Met: Benny Benack III Plays The Met's Trumpets

How Artificial Intelligence Can Change the Way We Explore Visual Collections

Sparking Global Connections to Art through Open Data and Artificial Intelligence

This Weekend at The Met

"Torn from Home": Reflections on a Photograph of Auschwitz

Let's Get Started: Construction Begins on the Skylights Project

Now on MetCollects: The Art of Language

The Goddess Bhadrakali and Early Pahari Painting

Rescuing "One Hundred Boys" from Sticky Tape: Conservation of a Rare Chinese Tapestry

With Rashid Choudhury's Untitled Tapestry, a Prominent Bangladeshi Artist Enters The Met Collection

Traditional Form and a Contemporary Lens: Kara Walker's Resurrection Story with Patrons

A Look at Artists' Books: Developing Collections at The Met

Discovering the World of Armenia! An Intern's Perspective

Armenia! In the Shadows of Mount Ararat

Part of the World's Art: Curator Helen Evans on Armenia!

A Visual History: The Huge Map on View in Armenia!

Five Things to Know about Atea: Nature and Divinity in Polynesia

Marcel Breuer and the Art of Space: A New Podcast Tour of an Architectural Icon

Mesopotamian Magic in the First Millennium B.C. | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of

As Riquezas do Museu Nacional do Brasil

Celebrating the Holidays at The Met: Five Things to Know

Hey! Ho! Let's Go . . . to the Stacks!

YoungArts at The Met: Activating The Met's 1993 D'Aquisto Guitar

Honoring a Legacy: The Conservation of Margareta Haverman's A Vase of Flowers