The Metropolitan Museum of Art Events
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"Rinpa" is a modern term that refers to a distinctive style of Japanese pictorial and applied arts that arose in the...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
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Drawn from works given and bequeathed to the Met Museum during the past decade by Ralph T. Coe of Santa Fe,...
Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video
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Since the 1980s, a number of contemporary artists working in photography, film, and video have taken as their subject the art...
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
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More than 1,000 works from the distinguished collection of the Met Museum's Department of Islamic Art—one of the most comprehensive gatherings...
New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts
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This third and final phase of the American Wing renovation project comprises 26 renovated and enlarged galleries for the Met Museum’s...
Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son
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This exhibition features a selection of early 20th-century reproductions of now-famous works of art from Sir Arthur Evans’s historic excavations of...
The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde
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Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo and Michael, and Michael’s wife Sarah were important patrons of modern art in Paris during the...
The Printed Image in China, 8th-21st Century
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China invented both paper and printing, and this exhibition presents an outstanding survey of the art of Chinese printing from the...
Tomás Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City
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Artist Tomás Saraceno (born in Tucumán, Argentina, in 1973) will create a constellation of large, interconnected modules constructed with transparent and...
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
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The Met's Spring 2012 Costume Institute exhibition, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, explores the striking affinities between Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia...
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During the Predynastic and Early Dynastic Periods (ca. 4000-2650 B.C.), people living in the Nile Valley began recording their beliefs through...
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The Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, is a jewel among Italian museums and a haven for art lovers. Founded at the end of...
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One of the foremost artists of our day, Ellsworth Kelly (American, b. 1923) may be best known for his rigorous abstract...



















