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A quiet modern gallery displays three abstract paintings: bold black-and-blue forms, a dense monochrome canvas, and dramatic red-orange shapes.
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Join David Breslin, Leonard A. Lauder Curator in Charge and Brinda Kumar, Associate Curator, Department of Modern and Contemporary Art to explore Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous.
October 16
Two people examine a large, damaged drawing on a worktable in a conservation studio
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Watch as Met staff undertake a complex treatment to save a Gilded Age watercolor drawing from Tiffany’s studios.
October 14
An ornate blue mythical creature with sweeping wings, curled tail, and patterned feathers fills a worn gold manuscript page beside dark decorative letters.
This small plaque of Mark the Evangelist, represented by a lion holding a book between its wings, stands for many stories that illustrate facets of medieval Christian faith.
Guadalupe Nettel
October 8
Sun streaming into a Renaissance period room, with ornately decorated wood wall panels.
How the design of this room for private study mathematically embodies a Renaissance-era duke.
Daniel Kershaw
October 6
Set of nine bifaces, carved delicately into spears, placed upright against a gray background.
A close look at these ancient bifaces reveals a profound story about the early human relationship with the environment.
Andrea Myers Achi
October 6
White stone figure with wide eyes and a long, ridged beard, clasping his hands across his chest.
An encounter with an ancient devotional figure reminds us that images can stand in for people.
Adam Eaker
October 6
Black-and-white photo of an Indigenous man, superimposed with contemporary annotations in red marker.
The artist Wendy Red Star asserts her own identity by reclaiming the identities of Indigenous leaders in the 1880 Crow Peace Delegation.
Kathryn Calley Galitz
October 6
Abstract painting with bold colors shapes. A black cross is framed within a triangle at the center of the painting.
The bold colors and military symbols in Marsden Hartley’s icon of modernism mask a quiet portrait of queer love.
Laura D. Corey
October 6
Several people install a monumental black-and-beige abstract splatter painting in a gallery, working together with care and concentration.
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Take a look behind the scenes as Met handlers install Jackson Pollock’s 17-foot Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950.
October 2
A man in office attire sits with his legs crossed in a brightly-lit, columned pavilion with geometric door insides and scalloped roof details.
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Explore The Astor Chinese Garden Court with Chairman of Asian Art Maxwell K. Hearn and find serenity in the midst of New York City.
October 1