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Met visitor Linbania Jacobson sits on a gallery bench in The Met's nineteenth-century painting galleries. She is framed to either side by two paintings; the text "Met Stories" appears in the center of the image.
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Met Stories: Caregiving
Watch episode eight of Met Stories with Linbania Jacobson.
Linbania Jacobson
September 17, 2020
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Met Stories: Essential
Watch episode seven of Met Stories with Angela Reynolds, Gretchen Rubin, and Hai-Hsin.
Angela Reynolds, Gretchen Rubin, and Hai-Hsin Huang
August 20, 2020
A sculpture by artist Wangechi Mutu in the facade of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Women and the Critical Eye—A Conversation with the Artist Wangechi Mutu
A conversation with the artist Wangechi Mutu and Kelly Baum, Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Curator of Contemporary Art.
July 28, 2020
The Met Fifth facade
Paper Pastimes: Puzzles, Games, and Other Creative Outlets from the Collection of Drawings and Prints
It is a little-known fact that The Met is the keeper of many historic puzzles, games, and other popular pastimes. Because they have formed a significant category within the graphic arts since the wide-spread introduction of paper in the late fourteenth century, a vast selection can be found in the Department of Drawings and Prints.
Femke Speelberg, Mark McDonald, Allison Rudnick, and Liz Zanis
July 23, 2020
Composite image of Daniel-Bergmann seated in Astor Court framed on either side by paintings of koi fish; the text "Met Stories" appears in the center of the image
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Met Stories: Breakthrough
Watch episode six of Met Stories with Daniel Bergmann.
Daniel Bergmann
July 16, 2020
A black and white photo of two men in front of a mud building
Building on Architectural Traditions of the Sahel
Renowned architect Francis Kéré and photographer James Morris reflect on the past, present, and future of Sahelian architecture.
Francis Kéré and James Morris
July 15, 2020
The Met Fifth facade
Art for Home: Thomas Struth’s Okutsu Family and More
Met staff reflect on artworks that remind them of home, from a Thomas Struth photograph to American period rooms.
Douglas Eklund and The Digital Editors
July 13, 2020
Composite image of Caleb Gardner's "Easy Chair" and a collage inspired by the chair
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How to Make a Collage
Learn how to create a landscape by collaging a variety of paper scraps and other everyday materials.
July 12, 2020
Detail of Georges Pull's earthenware "Oval basin with lizards, moths, and blue and purple background"
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Visions of Nature in 19th-Century Ceramics
Join a Met curator for an exploration of French and Portuguese Palissy ware, named for the Renaissance master Bernard Palissy, whose ceramics were ornamented with reptiles, shells, and amphibians cast from life.
July 11, 2020
Silas Farley photographed in the Astor Chinese Garden Court at The Met.
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Digital Premiere—Silas Farley: Songs from the Spirit
New York City Ballet dancer and choreographer Silas Farley explores the question “What does freedom mean?” in the digital premiere of “Songs from the Spirit.”
Silas Farley
June 6, 2020