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fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Metropolitan Museum and watchmaker Vacheron Constantin launch artist residency

The Met and Vacheron Constantin are collaborating on a residency for artists emphasizing craft and artisanal techniques.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A look at the Met Museum's exhibition on Black dandyism

The exhibition "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" explores the impact of Black dandyism on fashion and identity.
Renovation
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why the Met brought a 200-foot-long window back to life in its renovated wing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Michael C. Rockefeller Wing has reopened after renovations that showcase a striking glass wall and improved art visibility.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

New videos of African cultural sites add contemporary context to Rockefeller Wing's historical artefacts at the Met

The videos add a new layer of context that goes beyond state-of-the-art labels, creating a bridge between different places represented in the collection and offering access to cultural-heritage preservation.
Independent films
Arts
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

First look: This historic wing of The Met just got a major update

The newly renovated Rockefeller Wing at The Met showcases a re-envisioned collection of global art, celebrating cultures from Africa, the Americas, and Oceania.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

The Met is throwing a massive free day party this month

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting a festival on May 31 celebrating the reopening of The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, featuring diverse cultural experiences.
#art
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago
Photography

Metropolitan Museum receives 6,500 works from photography collector Artur Walther

The Metropolitan Museum of Art receives over 6,500 photographic works from Artur Walther, enhancing its contemporary art collection.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard

Jennie C. Jones unveils her stunning geometric sculptures at the Met's Roof Garden, incorporating sound and minimalist design inspired by musical instruments.
Photography
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Metropolitan Museum receives 6,500 works from photography collector Artur Walther

The Metropolitan Museum of Art receives over 6,500 photographic works from Artur Walther, enhancing its contemporary art collection.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard

Jennie C. Jones unveils her stunning geometric sculptures at the Met's Roof Garden, incorporating sound and minimalist design inspired by musical instruments.
#sculpture
NYC music
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Jennie C. Jones: 'I kept making jokes that I'm an inside cat'

Jennie C. Jones' installation at the Met challenges traditional notions of sculpture by incorporating sound as a core element of the experience.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

First look: The Met just unveiled its latest rooftop exhibition-and it'll be the last one for several years

Jennie C. Jones' sculptures invite contemplation on sound, absence, and activation.
NYC music
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Jennie C. Jones: 'I kept making jokes that I'm an inside cat'

Jennie C. Jones' installation at the Met challenges traditional notions of sculpture by incorporating sound as a core element of the experience.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

First look: The Met just unveiled its latest rooftop exhibition-and it'll be the last one for several years

Jennie C. Jones' sculptures invite contemplation on sound, absence, and activation.
#fashion
Fashion & style
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

See inside "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," the Met's new spring exhibit

The Met's 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' explores over 250 years of Black menswear and identity, combining fashion with cultural significance.
Fashion & style
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

See inside "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," the Met's new spring exhibit

The Met's 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' explores over 250 years of Black menswear and identity, combining fashion with cultural significance.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

The story of the Met's 'missing' Banksy

Banksy executed a daring prank at the Met by installing a painting, which he later sought to reclaim but was discarded.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Monstrous Beauty' of Pretty Porcelains at the Met

The exhibition 'Monstrous Beauty' at the Met critiques stereotypes of Asian women through the lens of Chinoiserie.
Porcelain objects historically informed Western views on Asia and femininity.
Renovation
fromTime Out New York
4 months ago

The Met is reopening this historical wing after a massive renovation in May

The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing will reopen on May 31, featuring renovated galleries showcasing global art.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago

Subway art is part of a Met Museum exhibit for the first time ever

The Metropolitan Museum of Art now features installations in subway stations, bridging art and community engagement with Black narratives connected to ancient Egypt.
#frida-escobedo
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Met Museum security guard and masonry worker display their own art in secret show

The Met showcases staff creativity through public art shows, enhancing community and recognition in the art world.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

The Biggest Surprise at the Met's Egypt Show? Live Performance

Egypt's identity as part of Africa challenges long-held scholarly separations, promoting a more inclusive understanding of cultural heritage.
fromFast Company
9 months ago

What designers can learn from a misunderstood modernist

Paul Rudolph's architecture elicits mixed reactions, highlighting a split between appreciation and disdain for his brutalist designs.
fromArtforum
9 months ago

MET COSTUME INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES 2025 SPRING SHOW THEME

The upcoming exhibition will explore the significant impact of Black dandyism on fashion and culture.
fromSecret NYC
10 months ago

The Top 20 Most Popular Businesses Of All Time Have Been Revealed & Two Are In NYC

Yelp's 20 Most Popular Businesses for 2023 highlights NYC's Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park Conservancy as significant cultural spots.
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