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The author of After Sappho offers a queer feminist reading of Eve and the serpent, reimagining sin as likeness, desire, and bodies transcending gender and species.
Selby Wynn Schwartz
January 9
Author Leena Krohn reflects on Helene Schjerfbeck’s portrait of Sigrid Nyberg.
Leena Krohn
December 18, 2025
Writer Lisa Hsiao Chen reflects on the life and work of Martin Wong, whose landmark painting Attorney Street (Handball Court with Autobiographical Poem by Piñero) tells a story of Manhattan’s Lower East Side in the 1970s and ’80s.
Lisa Hsiao Chen
October 7, 2025
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New York artist Laurie Anderson reflects on the memorable impression made by a fifteenth-century mail shirt in the Arms and Armor galleries.
October 2, 2025
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The poet Billy Collins reflects on Joan of Arc’s absorbing expression in this original work.
Billy Collins
July 30, 2025
Poet Deborah Landau responds to Gustav Klimt’s painting Mäda Primavesi (1903–2000).
Deborah Landau
July 14, 2025
Photographer Harvey Wang describes capturing a dialogue between space, art, and visitors in The Met’s Engelhart Court.
Harvey Wang
July 9, 2025
Explore Chris Bogia’s original artwork, inspired by Stettheimer’s evocative aesthetics and support of New York’s queer community in the early twentieth century.
Chris Bogia
June 27, 2025
“I wanted to be that commanding huntress, to live among a fleet of adoring nymphs and hounds and transform any man who crossed me.”
Melissa Febos
June 12, 2025
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Join Nobel Prize-winning writer Orhan Pamuk for a look at the works that have inspired his writing for many years
May 1, 2025