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First Major Exhibition Exploring Artistic Dialogue Between Manet and Degas | The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York

Some 160 paintings and works on paper, including rarely loaned masterpieces, will illuminate the friendship and rivalry between these two giants of 19th-century French art

Upcoming Sunday at The Met Talk Will Focus on Costume Institute’s About Time Exhibition Design

On January 17, 2021, beginning at 11 a.m., The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Sunday at The Met series will present a virtual talk focusing...

Gerhard Richter’s Poignant Birkenau Paintings Now on View at The Met

Gerhard Richter's landmark Birkenau series, a group of four paintings created by the renowned German artist in 2014, are now on view at The Met Fifth Avenue. The Birkenau paintings were first shown in...

The Met Announces Major Gift from Adrienne Arsht

(New York, August 3, 2020)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that Adrienne Arsht has pledged $5 million in support of its MetLiveArts series...

The Met Acquires Commissioned Works by Wangechi Mutu

(New York, July 28, 2020)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the acquisition of new works by Wangechi Mutu. Two sculptures, The Seated I (2019) and The Seated...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Host First Virtual Teens Take The Met

Highlights include activities inspired by experiences within today's COVID-19 health crisis that encourage creativity and mental health awareness; as well as art-making, writing and poetry...

NYC. The MET. Vija Celmins: To Fix the Image in Memory

Exhibition Dates: September 24, 2019–January 12, 2020. Exhibition Location: The Met Breuer, Floor 4 and 5 Throughout an accomplished career that spans more than 50...