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Join artists, researchers, and art professionals for a symposium that uses the exhibition Rayyane Tabet / Alien Property as a starting point to challenge the concept of the universal museum—a place to see the whole world under one roof—and its relationship to material and digital cultural heritage.
June 21, 2021
Museum Librarian Tamara Fultz discusses cataloging exhibition catalogs from the Galleria Martano while working at home.
Tamara Fultz
May 26, 2021
With over 340,000 copies sold, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty remains an indispensable perspective on the groundbreaking fashion designer.
Rachel High
May 26, 2021
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Da Corte shares the inspiration and making of his 2021 Roof Garden Commission, As Long as the Sun Lasts.
Alex Da Corte and Shanay Jhaveri
May 14, 2021
Associate Manager for Collection Development and Special Collections Holly Phillips discusses some of the projects Watson Library volunteers have worked on remotely during the shutdown.
Holly Phillips
May 12, 2021
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Join Met conservator Sean Belair as he discusses his role at the Museum and shares details from the conservation of an Islamic mail shirt made up of 12,000 inscribed rings.
May 9, 2021
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Follow the two-year-long conservation treatment of the Madonna and Child with Saints altarpiece (1454) by Giovanni di Paolo.
Michael Gallagher, Cynthia Moyer, and Evan Read
April 8, 2021
Filmmakers Margaret Murphy and Lucille Rhodes discuss their portrait of the celebrated artist—and what it was like to be painted by her.
Christopher Alessandrini and Stephanie Wuertz
March 24, 2021
Associate Museum Librarian for Interlibrary Services and Digital Initiatives Robyn Fleming discusses how interlibrary loans have worked during mass shutdowns throughout the pandemic.
Robyn Fleming
March 17, 2021
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Go behind the scenes with the artist who made The Met’s 2021 facade commission.
Carol Bove
March 11, 2021