Mike Norris, Museum Educator; and Brittany Prieto, Education Programs Associate
Posted: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
«This year, April showers will bring more than just May flowers—they will also bring a free festival inspired by springtime! On Sunday, April 28, visitors of all ages are invited to usher in the season by immersing themselves in the splendors of the Islamic world and the ancient Near East.
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Claire Moore, Assistant Museum Educator
Posted: Friday, November 30, 2012
The importance of the Islamic world within current geopolitics and the global context in which we live makes the study of these regions essential in K–12 classrooms around the world.
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Rebecca Lindsey, Member of the Visiting Committee, Department of Islamic Art
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2012
A Metropolitan Museum patron interested in Islamic art in the 1880s would have found little of relevance on display. By 1910, however, the situation was very much improved, and in the century since then, the Islamic art displays at the Museum have become the largest in the Western world.
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Deniz Beyazit, Assistant Curator, Department of Islamic Art
Posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Nadja Hansen, Editorial Assistant, Editorial Department
Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011