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Current Press Releases—Special Exhibitions

Extraordinary Chinese Works from Dramatic Era of Khubilai Khan to Open in Landmark Fall Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum

September 28, 2010- January 2, 2011
Press preview: Monday, September 20, 10:00 a.m. - noon

Ancient Roman Mosaic from Israel on View at Metropolitan Museum

September 28, 2010–April 3, 2011
Press preview: Monday, September 27, 10:00 a.m.-noon

Modern Works by Artist Joan Miró Displayed at Metropolitan Museum with Dutch Old Master Paintings That Inspired Them

October 5, 2010–January 17, 2011
Press Preview: Monday, October 4, 10:00 a.m.-noon

Man, Myth, and Sensual Pleasures: Jan Gossart's Renaissance

October 6, 2010–January 17, 2011
Press Preview: Monday, October 4, 10:00 a.m.–noon

Katrin Sigurdardottir at the Met

October 19, 2010 – March 6, 2011

The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs

October 19, 2010–January 23, 2011
Press preview: Monday, October 18, 10:00 a.m.–noon

John Baldessari: Pure Beauty

October 20, 2010 – January 9, 2011
Press Preview: Monday, October 18, 2010, 10 a.m. – noon

Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand

November 10, 2010 – April 10, 2011
Press preview: Monday, November 8, 10 a.m.–noon

"Our Future Is In The Air": Photographs from the 1910s

November 9, 2010 – April 10, 2011
Press preview: Monday, November 8, 10 a.m.–noon

Haremhab, The General Who Became King

November 16, 2010–July 4, 2011
Press preview: Monday, November 15, 10:00 a.m.–noon

The World of Khubilai Khan: Chinese Art in the Yuan Dynasty

September 28, 2010- January 2, 2011
Press preview: Monday, September 20, 10:00 a.m. - noon

New American Wing Galleries

Opened May 19, 2009

American Landscapes

May 20, 2008 – winter 2010-11