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Current Exhibitions
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Listen to fresh perspectives on Sargent’s early years in Paris.
Through August 3
Listen to fresh perspectives on early American photography.
Through July 20
Hear about the provocative history of porcelain with Michelle Zauner, frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast, as your guide.
Through August 17
Hear new perspectives on Friedrich’s life and work.
February 8–May 11, 2025
Curious how European Paintings relate to contemporary concerns? Listen to Met experts share their observations and respond to questions from viewers like you, including a psychoanalyst, food historian, photographer and poet.
November 20, 2023–Ongoing
This audio guide highlights the traditions and techniques on display in the collection of Native American art.
Ongoing
Hear contemporary artists describe the challenge and joy of working with different types of wood, plus reflections from a former Met intern on teenage apprentices in furniture workshops. Narrated by Danielle Parker.
April 5, 2024–Ongoing
Behind every artwork in the American Wing are often surprising stories of identity, time, and place. Hear historians, artists, poets, and community leaders from diverse backgrounds offer perspectives on various works. Narrated by Danielle Parker.
Ongoing
Featured Audio
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The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Cloisters
New perspectives on a single work from The Met collection each month.
Tour the Collection
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The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Fifth Avenue
This audio playlist explores the impact of geography on musical culture.
The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Fifth Avenue
Past Exhibitions
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Hear artists and scholars reflect on key works in the exhibition
Hear experts illuminate northern Africa’s key role in the Roman and Byzantine worlds.
Explore the legacy of Manet and Degas's complicated relationship.
Unpack the symbolism and stories of early Buddhist art
Hear scholars of Afro-Hispanic life in seventeenth-century Spain discuss the career and legacy of Juan de Pareja
Learn about the mythical lives of the ancient Mayan gods.
Listen to artists, historians, and an archeologist discuss the work of David Drake and other enslaved potters from Edgefield.
Hear about the portraits of some of the most famous Tudor figures alongside the superb decorative arts of this period.
This audio guide highlights works by the American artist Winslow Homer.
Hear an insider’s perspective from Angela Lansbury and others who made the Disney classic Beauty and the Beast.
Hear from a dynamic cast of artists, curators, donors, and other key figures in this tour narrated by Steve Martin.
The Audio Guide for this exhibition explores the enduring appeal of Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century. Hear from experts in diverse fields about how these artworks inspire them.
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