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The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Shine New Light on European Paintings Collection through Skylights Project
Michael ByungJu Kim Elected Metropolitan Museum Trustee
Metropolitan Museum Named #1 Museum in the World by TripAdvisor
Met Museum Welcomes 7 Million Visitors
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces
New Membership Program
Summer Performance Series Theater of the Resist
Begins June 23 at The Met Breuer
Daniel H. Weiss Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met Store Announces Exhibition Album for
Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the
In-Between
Met Museum Announces Summer Schedule of Chats about Art from the Middle East
The Met Announces Inaugural Recipient of the
Emily K. Rafferty Internship
P.S. Art Exhibition Opens for Tenth Season at The Met
The Met Collaborates with Artist Adrián Villar Rojas to Create Specialty Menu for the Cantor Roof Garden Bar
Garden Days—Popular Annual Event at The Met Cloisters—Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4
Family Festival at The Met Cloisters to Focus on
Food of the Middle Ages
The Met Cloisters Announces Second Summer of Friday Evening Hours
The Met to Host Teens Take The Met! Festival on
Friday, May 12
Perspectives on the Middle East: New Series
of Pop-Up Chats at The Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the
2017–2018 Season of MetLiveArts
The Met Celebrates Temple of Dendur Anniversary on April 15 with a Day of Activities
The Met Store Announces Partnership with Caran d’Ache
The Metropolitan Museum of Art and New York University’s Tisch School Partner with 19 Community Organizations on William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust City-Wide Initiative
Michael Kors to Be Guest of The Atelier
with Alina Cho on June 21
Masterworks of Native American Art to Be Donated to The Met by Charles and Valerie Diker
The Met Presents Three-Day Symposium in
Conjunction with Age of Empires Exhibition
April Events to Mark 50th Anniversary of Presidential Award of Temple of Dendur to The Met
Rare Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts to Be Shown during Passover at The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters
Stephanie D’Alessandro Named Leonard A. Lauder Curator of Modern Art at The Met
Statement from The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Proposed Elimination of Funding for the NEA, NEH,
and IMLS
New York City Students’ Original Art and Writing
to Be Exhibited at The Met
Metropolitan Museum to Reopen Wednesday, March 15
Metropolitan Museum Will Be Closed Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14
Chinese Tea House–Themed Pop-Up Café
Opens at The Met Today
The Met Receives Monumental 10th-Century
Chinese Painting Riverbank from Oscar L. Tang
Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, To Step Down
The Met Announces Schedule of Informal
Curatorial Talks about Middle Eastern Art
The Met Makes Its Images of Public-Domain Artworks Freely Available through New Open Access Policy
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Extends
Performances of The Museum Workout
The Met Hosts Annual Lunar New Year Festival to Celebrate Year of the Rooster
French Sculptor Auguste Rodin Centenary
Celebrated in North America with
Exhibitions and Educational Programs
Pauline Oliveros’ Vocal Improvisation
"Tuning Meditation" Staged at
The Met Cloisters
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Presents Conversations and Special Events Inspired by Kerry James Marshall: Mastry
Kenneth Weine Named Chief Communications
Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum Elects New Trustees Linda Macklowe, Merryl Tisch, and Dasha Zhukova
The Holiday Season Comes Alive at The Met
through Performances, Events, and Special Displays
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
2017 Season of MetLiveArts
The Met Premieres First Episodes of Podcast by Artist in Residence Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace
The Met Presents Epic Stories as Theme of
Its First Ever “World Culture Festival”
Costume Institute’s Spring 2017 Exhibition at The Met to Focus on Rei Kawakubo and the Art of the In-Between
AXA Donates to The Met 29 Drawings and Studies Related to Thomas Hart Benton’s Mural America Today
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Welcomes
New Class of Fellows
Metropolitan Museum of Art and India’s Ministry of Culture Renew Long-term Cooperative Relationship, Enabling Continuation of Cultural Partnerships for Conservation, Exhibitions, Research, and Other Exchanges
Metropolitan Museum of Art Named
World’s Top Museum in TripAdvisor
Travelers’ Choice Awards for
Second Year
The Met Extends Hours for Final Weekend of
Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology
Costume Institute’s Fall 2016 Exhibition to
Focus on Recently Collected Masterworks
Visitorship of 6.7 Million Sets New Annual
Attendance Record at The Met
Olivier Rousteing is the Next Guest for
The Atelier with Alina Cho this Fall
Eight Paintings by Leading Aboriginal Artists Enhance The Met’s Contemporary Art Holdings through Promised Gift from Robert Kaplan and Margaret Levi
New Weekend Hours at The Met Breuer
Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology Extended through September 5 at The Met
Renovated Galleries of Ptolemaic Art at The Met
to Reopen July 1
P.S. Art Returns to The Met for Ninth
Consecutive Season
The Met Expands Programming on MetFridays
This Summer with Live Performances, Featured Events,
and Restaurant Specials
Alexander Wang Is Next Guest for
The Atelier with Alina Cho
The Met Announces Renovation of British Galleries
MetFridays—“New York’s Night Out”—Expands to
The Met Cloisters through Labor Day
Next Teens Take The Met! Set for May 20
Quincy Houghton to Join The Met as
Associate Director for Exhibitions
Restored Saint Michael the Archangel
by Andrea della Robbia Back on View at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met Announces Museum Directors Selected for Third Global Museum Leaders Colloquium
The Met Breuer Joins Bank of America
Museums on Us® Program
The Met Breuer to Open to Public with Three-day Weekend Celebration, March 18-20
The Met Breuer Fact Sheet
“Phaidon x The Met Bookstore” at The Met Breuer
Philip F. Maritz and William Pierson Rayner
Elected to Metropolitan Museum Board
Metropolitan Museum Launches Final Season of Acclaimed Online Series The Artist Project
Metropolitan Museum of Art to Settle Class Action
Lawsuit; Refines Admission Signs to Affirm Museum’s
Long-Standing “Pay What You Wish” Policy
$946 Million in Spending in New York Generated by Visitors to Three Exhibitions at Metropolitan Museum in Summer 2015
Metropolitan Museum’s Lunar New Year Festival
to Celebrate Year of the Monkey
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collaborates
with Estela Restaurateurs at The Met Breuer
Illusionist Ricky Jay and Critic Michael Kimmelman Discuss the Life and Work of Matthias Buchinger at the Metropolitan Museum
Debra R. Black Elected Metropolitan Museum Trustee
Metropolitan Museum Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Korea’s Ministry of Culture and Ministry Announces Major Gift to Support
Korean Art Initiatives at the Museum

English | 한국어
“Crown of the Andes,” Rare and Lavish Example of
Goldsmith’s Work from Colonial Spanish America,
Acquired by Metropolitan Museum
The Met Breuer to Open to the Public on
March 18, 2016 With Three-Day
Weekend Celebration
The Grand Tour: Asia Continues in the Asian Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

English | 中国
Met Museum Celebrates Christmas and
Hanukkah at Main Building and Cloisters
Artist Peter Hristoff in Innovative Residency at Metropolitan Museum
Met Museum Celebrates Diwali, Indian "Festival of Light," with Interactive Activities and Dance Performance
Cornelia Parker Named Artist for the Met Museum’s 2016 Roof Garden Commission
Costume Institute’s Spring 2016 Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum to Focus on Technology’s Impact on Fashion
The Atelier with Alina Cho Launches New
Season with Diane von Furstenberg
Cloisters Concert Series Introduces New Programs,
New Performers in 2015–2016 Season
Metropolitan Museum Partners with 55
Community Organizations for October 16
Teens Take the Met! Cultural Open House
Metropolitan Museum’s Associate Director for Exhibitions, Jennifer Russell, to Retire
Met Announces Launch of #MetKids, New Online Feature Made for, with, and by Kids
Harold Koda to Step Down After Leading Met Museum’s Costume Institute for 15 Years; Andrew Bolton to Become Curator In Charge of the Department
Barbara Drake Boehm Named
Paul and Jill Ruddock Senior Curator
for The Met Cloisters
Stephen C. Pinson Named Curator in
Department of Photographs
at Metropolitan Museum
815,992 Visitors to Costume Institute’s China Exhibition Make It Fifth Most Visited Exhibition in Metropolitan Museum’s History

English | 中国
Metropolitan Museum’s MetFridays
to Focus on Latin American Culture
on September 18

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