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A woman in a black outfit sits in a bright studio, smiling softly. Beside her, a vibrant portrait shows a woman's face in red and blue tones.
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Meet the Artist—Lorna Simpson: Source Notes
Go behind the scenes with Lorna Simpson as she prepares for her landmark painting exhibition at The Met.
June 27
Two individuals interact with a tall, red sculpture on a rooftop terrace. The city skyline is visible in the background, creating an artistic and contemplative atmosphere.
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Activation—The Roof Garden Commission: Jennie C. Jones, Ensemble
June 25
An overhead view of the Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda. The woven, wattle and daub structure is surrounded by a forest on one side, and homes on the other with an empty lot directly in front.
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A Film Screening and Conversation on Africa's Cultural Landmarks | Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Enjoy a selection of short films from a newly produced series on sub-Saharan Africa’s distinct landmarks and behind-the-scenes stories of the filmmaking process.
June 24
Archival image of model figures examining technology displays and floorplans at The Met.
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Metropolitan Overview, 1975
In 1975, Charles and Ray Eames produced a short film exploring how The Met might “host” guests and foster connections between the public and its collection.
June 18
Aerial view of stone walls and trees at Great Zimbabwe
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New Galleries/Fresh Perspectives—A Conversation About Presenting Africa’s Cultural Landmarks
Join a filmmaker, curators, and an international correspondent to learn about a series of short films that foreground twelve of sub-Saharan Africa’s distinct landmarks.
June 12
Mildred Beltré and Oasa DuVerney are seated outside, looking up at a man on a bike.
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Brooklyn Hi-Art! Machine: Before it’s Gone: Archive to Survive | Civic Practice Partnership 2023–2025
Brooklyn Hi-Art! Machine founders Mildred Beltré and Oasa DuVerney sat outside with their Crown Heights neighbors, asking them to share stories and neighborhood perspectives.
June 11
Drone view of Providence Island in Liberia
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Providence Island, Liberia
May 31
View of a man from behind walking through an ancient stone building
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Historic Towns of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara, Tanzania
May 31
Bronze Caster holding his replica of (____)
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Bronze Casters of Igun Street, Benin City, Nigeria
May 31
Aerial view of a large tomb structure
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Tombs of Buganda Kings at Wamala and Kasubi, Uganda
May 31