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Friday, May 9

William Dalrymple’s book cover is beige with a large maroon circular drawing that includes trees and houses. The book title, “The Golden Road,” is boldly placed in the center of the circle.

The Annual Usha Subrahmanyam Memorial Lecture—William Dalrymple: The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World 

Join William Dalrymple as he explores early India's extraordinary achievements and its place in global history.

5:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Saturday, May 17

Detail of a white porcelain vase with blue decorative accents and a three dimensional relief of a face emerging from the left side.

Creative Convening—Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie 

Join leading scholars, designers, and writers to engage with themes found in the exhibition Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie.

10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission

Friday, June 20

A woman stands facing the camera in front of a painting, wearing a black dress, black boots and black sunglasses.

Artist on Artworks—Joy Guidry on Lorna Simpson

7:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Free with Museum admission
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