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The American Wing
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Two people admire a framed portrait of a woman in a black gown against a dark backdrop. The gallery setting is elegant and contemplative.
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Exhibition Tour— Sargent and Paris
Join Stephanie Herdrich, Alice Pratt Brown Curator of American Paintings & Drawings, and Caroline Corbeau-Parsons, Curator of Drawings and Paintings, Musée D’Orsay, Paris, and Paul Perrin, Director of Conservation and Collections, Musée D’Orsay,Paris, to virtually explore Sargent and Paris.
May 8
Met security guard Armia Khalil crosses his arms and smiles while standing across from his artwork in gallery, a carved bust of a woman with a scarab in her hair.
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Magical Encounters: Security Guard’s Art Included in Major Met Exhibition
A chance encounter and a friendly chat led to the inclusion of Armia Malak Khalil’s art in a major Met exhibition.
January 23
Woman standing in a black dress and glasses up against a wall and painting.
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The American Wing at 100
Join curators Sylvia Yount, Medill Higgins Harvey, Adrienne Spinozzi, Amelia Peck, Alyce Perry Englund, Stephanie L. Herdrich, Thayer Tolles, Patricia Marroquin Norby, and Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen along with Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director and CEO as the American Wing celebrates its 100th anniversary with a reinstallation of its extensive collection of art and design.
December 20, 2024
Philip Deloria, in a dark suit jacket and patterned shirt, stands in a gallery in front of various prints and objects with geometric patterns
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Mary Sully: A Reclamation
For decades, the work of Native American artist Mary Sully remained largely unseen. A discovery in a basement brought this great artist’s work to light.
November 14, 2024
Two people stand in front of an ornate table in a workshop space. The table has curved legs and elegant detailing, and is missing its top.
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Considering the Philadelphia Table
Go behind the scenes at The Met as curator Alyce Englund and conservator Marijn Manuels explore the history of a slab table from Philadelphia.
November 7, 2024
Johnny Gandelsman leans into a violin in performance at The Met Cloisters. He wears a black shirt.
Sounds of America
Four years after This is America took its first steps, Gandelsman brings the full anthology to the American Wing’s galleries.
Emery Kerekes
November 1, 2024
Detail of a guitar backside. The shiny mahogany wood has varying shades of brown, creating an almost marbled effect.
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Immaterial: Wood
The most musical tree in the world.
August 27, 2024
Detail of lacquered tray with scenes from Virgil’s Aeneid. The section depicts figures fighting on horseback, ships at sea, and ornate floral motifs.
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Immaterial: Chia
Beyond superfoods and infomercials.
July 30, 2024
Detail of a vibrant quilt made up of squares with narrow, rectangular strips of alternating colors.
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Immaterial: Blankets and Quilts
Threads of identity.
July 16, 2024
Photograph of photographer Eileen Travell smiling and adjusting a camera on a tripod.
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Channeling Edward
Go behind the scenes at The Met with photographer Eileen Travell as she channels the spirit of Edward C. Moore—the creative force who led Tiffany & Co. during the second half of the 19th century.
June 27, 2024