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Black-and-white photo sheet of objects from around The Met
The Eames-designed visual display at The Met was primed for all types of visitors to understand the relationships between time, place, culture, and artistic value.
Kelsey Rose Williams
June 18
Archival image of model figures examining technology displays and floorplans at The Met.
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In 1975, Charles and Ray Eames produced a short film exploring how The Met might “host” guests and foster connections between the public and its collection.
June 18
By carving symbolic designs into recycled tires, Betsabeé Romero creates artworks that reference ancient motifs and evoke reflections on movement.
Laura Filloy Nadal
November 21, 2024
Composite image of a woman with grey hair and sunglasses, next to a white sculpture
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Go behind the scenes with Korean artist Lee Bul as she discusses The Genesis Facade Commission - Lee Bul, Long Tail Halo, on view through May 27, 2025.
October 18, 2024
The Met Fifth facade
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Go behind the scenes with artist Hew Locke
September 29, 2022
Artist Miguel Luciano and a woman wearing red pants carrying the Zemí Cohoba stand through the streets of El Barrio
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Celebrate Taíno culture, the legacy of the Young Lords, and the El Barrio community with Miguel Luciano
June 28, 2022
Interior view of a concrete structure at the Vulcania Museum in Auvergne
The Met’s director talks Brutalism, the “white cube” gallery, and growing up on construction sites.
The Digital Editors
June 27, 2022
Sepia-tone photograph of old-timey wagon trucks and cars traveling up and down West Street in New York City set against a backdrop of multi-story apartments and midsize skyscrapers.
Join the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project and The Met to learn about queer artists who have called the city home.
Nicole Sussmane
June 21, 2022
Thomas Cole's landscape painting "The Oxbow"
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What’s missing from Cole’s environmentalism is the idea of justice.
Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser and Alan C. Braddock
April 6, 2022
Gray abstract face silhouettes against a solid green background with text that reads "session 5 community partnership"
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Listen to a conversation with an international array of scholars, artists, writers, performers, and activists on changing narratives in museums.
Joshua Bell, Louise Hunter, Samir Meghelli, Salma Jreige, Sarah Fortmann-Hijazi, and Kemi Ilesanmi
October 13, 2021