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Curatorial intern Ji Mary Seo explores the ways in which ancient Americans were required to pay tribute to governing authorities, much as we pay taxes to our governments today.
Ji Mary Seo
April 16, 2018
Curator Kelly Baum, in conversation with Will Fenstermaker, discusses Leon Golub's paintings and their critique of power and belligerence.
Will Fenstermaker
April 10, 2018
Exhibition curator Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide shares the magnificence of the Palace of Versailles, and previews the exhibition Visitors to Versailles at The Met.
Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide
April 9, 2018
Assistant Curator James Doyle traces the saga of two warring Maya city-states using luxury objects featured in the exhibition Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas.
James Doyle
April 6, 2018
Assistant Curator James Doyle explores the artistry of a selection of blades on view in the exhibition Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas.
James Doyle
March 21, 2018
Curator Joanne Pillsbury highlights a number of the spectacular objects featured in Golden Kingdoms that reveal the prominence of women of power in the ancient Americas.
Joanne Pillsbury
March 7, 2018
Fellow Aurora Graldi shares insights into the exhibition Crowns of the Vajra Masters: Ritual Art of Nepal.
Aurora Graldi
March 6, 2018
Digital Editor Pac Pobric introduces a new Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History essay on the defining characteristics of Fatimid jewelry.
Pac Pobric
February 23, 2018
Senior Editor Sumi Hansen interviews Cambridge classicist Mary Beard and Assistant Research Curator Julia Siemon about the stories behind the images on the famous Aldobrandini Tazze.
Sumi Hansen
February 20, 2018
A conversation with Cambridge classicist Mary Beard and Assistant Research Curator Julia Siemon about the exhibition The Silver Caesars: A Renaissance Mystery, on view at The Met.
Sumi Hansen
January 23, 2018