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Assistant Curator Alison Hokanson introduces a bevy of temporary loans on view in August in the nineteenth-century European Paintings galleries, as well as the first installation of all sixteen of the European Paintings department's Van Gogh paintings in several years.
Alison Hokanson
August 9, 2018
Production Editor Dana Miller introduces a new MetCollects episode on Ranjani Shettar's installation Seven ponds and few raindrops.
Dana Miller
August 9, 2018
Former High School Intern Ardel'Paschal discusses the powerful allure of a selection of rings in The Met collection.
Ardel'Paschal S.
August 7, 2018
Production Editor Dana Miller introduces a new MetCollects episode on the early video work of William Wegman.
Dana Miller
July 19, 2018
What does it take to put together a grand exhibition? Learn from Elizabeth Benjamin, the research associate for Visitors to Versailles, about the many experts across the Museum who brought Versailles to The Met.
Elizabeth Benjamin
July 18, 2018
Digital Editor Pac Pobric introduces a new Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History essay on the life and career of Fernand Léger.
Pac Pobric
July 17, 2018
In this interview, author and curator Amelia Peck discusses the history of quilting in Gee's Bend, Alabama, and how these works of art have historically been misunderstood.
Rachel High
July 16, 2018
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
In this preface to the Obsession catalogue, exhibition curator Sabine Rewald writes about the "private pleasures" that drew Scofield Thayer to nudes by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Pablo Picasso.
Sabine Rewald
July 3, 2018
Fellow Aleesa Alexander writes on how Ronald Lockett's assemblages weave together themes of race, class, labor, gender, politics, geography, and illness into profound works of art.
Aleesa Alexander
July 3, 2018