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Kwade discusses the miniature solar system she built to make sense of an unfathomable universe.
Alicja Kwade
May 24, 2019
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"Can nature's fragility be perceived?" Ranjani Shettar on her installation "Seven ponds and a few raindrops."
Ranjani Shettar
October 1, 2018
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Michael Carter, associate Museum librarian at The Met Cloisters, explores a recently digitized album of Fort Tryon Park in northern Manhattan.
Michael Carter
August 8, 2018
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The #MetKids editors share some fun facts about a garden at The Met Cloisters where you can find plants grown in Europe in the Middle Ages.
The MetKids Editoral Team
July 12, 2018
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Curator Sheila Canby explores the imagery of eternal springtime in a grand seventeenth-century Persian garden carpet on loan from the Burrell Collection.
Sheila Canby
July 10, 2018
Artist Ed Ruscha and writer Tom McCarthy discuss Thomas Cole's influence on Ruscha's art in these excerpts from a recent conversation at The Met.
Shannon Vittoria
May 10, 2018
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The #MetKids team sits down with Tom Javits, Vice President for Construction and Facilities, to learn more about how The Met takes care of its outdoor spaces and conserves energy.
Masha Turchinsky and Aliza Sena
April 19, 2018
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Three lectures on the topic of ancient gardens hosted by the Departments of Ancient Near Eastern Art, Egyptian Art, and Islamic Art.
Dr. José Galán, Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis, and Dr. D. Fairchild Ruggles
March 19, 2018
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Digital Editor Pac Pobric looks to a Chinese handscroll to explain how poetry can enliven a painting.
Pac Pobric
March 12, 2018
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Art critic and host of the Modern Art Notes Podcast Tyler Green tells the history of how Thomas Cole and Ralph Waldo Emerson set the stage for national parks in the United States.
Tyler Green
March 12, 2018