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Current Exhibitions


American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity
May 5, 2010–August 15, 2010



Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
April 27, 2010–August 15, 2010



Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
April 27, 2010–October 31, 2010 (weather permitting)



An Italian Journey: Drawings from the Tobey Collection, Correggio to Tiepolo
May 12, 2010–September 19, 2010



Side by Side: Oberlin’s Masterworks at the Met
March 16, 2010–August 29, 2010



Tutankhamun’s Funeral
March 16, 2010–September 6, 2010



Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
November 17, 2009–January 23, 2011



Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players: Leon Levinstein's New York Photographs, 1950–1980
June 8, 2010–October 17, 2010



The Young Archer Attributed to Michelangelo
Opened November 3, 2009



Vienna Circa 1780: An Imperial Silver Service Rediscovered
April 13, 2010–November 7, 2010



Celebration: The Birthday in Chinese Art
February 27, 2010–November 28, 2010



Mastering the Art of Chinese Painting: Xie Zhiliu (1910–1997)
February 6, 2010–August 1, 2010


Drawings and Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection
July 13, 2010–October 3, 2010

Between Here and There: Passages in Contemporary Photography
July 2, 2010–February 13, 2011

P.S. Art 2010 in The Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education
June 8, 2010–August 8, 2010

Facing the Figure: Selected Works from the Collection, 1962–2007
May 28, 2010–September 6, 2010

Epic India: Scenes from the Ramayana
March 31, 2010–October 3, 2010

Reopening of the André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments
Opened March 2, 2010

Renovation of Late Gothic Hall, The Cloisters
Opened December 8, 2009

Masterpieces of French Art Deco
Opened August 4, 2009

Highlights from the Modern Design Collection: 1900 to the Present
Opened June 23, 2009

The New American Wing
Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms

Opened May 19, 2009

Reopening of the Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries for Byzantine Art and the Medieval Europe Gallery
Opened November 18, 2008

American Landscapes
Opened May 20, 2008

New Galleries for 19th- and Early 20th-Century European Paintings and Sculpture, including the Henry J. Heinz II Galleries
Opened December 4, 2007

New Galleries for Oceanic Art
Opened November 14, 2007

New Gallery for the Art of Native North America
Opened November 14, 2007

Reopening of The Wrightsman Galleries for French Decorative Arts
Opened October 30, 2007

Reinstallation of the South Asia Galleries
Gandhara, Mathura, Andhra and Gupta Sculpture

Opened August 10, 2007

New Greek and Roman Galleries
Opened April 20, 2007

Reconstruction and Reinstallation of the Egyptian Art Galleries
Opened January 29, 2004
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