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The Novelist Min Jin Lee peruses through an assortment of books atop a red-orange tabletop surface, set against a backdrop of book shelves in a New York Public Library study room.
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Spotlight: “Writers are reaching for our thorns; the thorns which define our entire being.”
Novelist Min Jin Lee reflects on Antico’s Spinario in relation to her creative pursuits.
January 6, 2022
Composite image: on the left, an orange and green modern print showing men going down an elevator. On the right, curator Jennifer Farrell.
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Modern Times: British Prints, 1913–1939
Explore rare and important British modernist works on paper recently acquired by The Met from the collection of Leslie and Johanna Garfield.
December 18, 2021
Joe Baker poses in front of a painting
Committing to the Beauty of Lenape Art
How Joe Baker reclaimed a historic artform in order to assert his Lenape identity.
Benjamin Korman
November 23, 2021
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A Virtual Tour of Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room
Join curators Hannah Beachler, Michelle Commander, Sarah E. Lawrence, and Ian Alteveer for a virtual tour of the exhibition.
Hannah Beachler, Dr. Michelle Commander, Ian Alteveer, and Sarah E. Lawrence
November 10, 2021
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A Virtual Tour of Surrealism Beyond Borders
Nearly from its inception, Surrealism has had an international scope, but knowledge of the movement has been formed primarily through a Western European focus.
Stephanie D'Alessandro
October 13, 2021
Various people in a plaza pulling strings on a statue
Art, Protest, and Public Space
A selection of prints investigate the role art has played in revolutions, protests, and social activist movements from the eighteenth century to the present.
Ashley E. Dunn, Constance C. McPhee, and Allison Rudnick
October 1, 2021
Curved shapes in pastel colors
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Surrealism Beyond Borders
This exhibition reconsiders the true “movement” of Surrealism across boundaries of geography and chronology—and within networks that span Eastern Europe to the Caribbean, Asia to North Africa, and Australia to Latin America.
September 27, 2021
Composite image of King Henry VIII's armor and armor conservator Edward Hunter
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Dressing in Armor
Join a Met expert and learn how armor is mounted and displayed in the galleries. Focus on a unique set of armor that probably belonged to King Henry VIII of England.
September 18, 2021
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A Virtual Tour of In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
This exhibition establishes a modern vocabulary of American fashion based on its expressive qualities.
Andrew Bolton
September 18, 2021
Portrait of a queen regent trampling a captive carved into a stelae, or large decorated stone slab, of Maya origin. The sculpture is installed in the Great Hall at the Museum.
Set in Stone: Maya Rulers in the Great Hall
Newly installed, these sculptures celebrate the role of Maya artists in the creation of iconographies of power.
James Doyle
September 2, 2021