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Art on Its Own Terms: Author Amelia Peck on Gee's Bend Quilts in My Soul Has Grown Deep

July 16, 2018

By Rachel High

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.
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New Touch-Screen Labels for the American Wing Period Rooms

June 22, 2010

By Amelia Peck

Amelia Peck discusses the recent addition of touch-screen computers to the American Wing period rooms.
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Museums Without Men: Emma Civey Stahl

March 8, 2024

By Katy Hessel and Amelia Peck

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Representing the Complicated History of American Interiors

March 8, 2021

By Harrison Furey and Rachel Smith

Curator Amelia Peck and Research Associate Moira Gallagher speak to Digital about what a period room is and the benefits of publishing the research that informs them online.
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Frank Lloyd Wright designed this pavilion as a living room and small concert space

January 31, 2013

By Amelia Peck

"This was my first step into modernism, which after this I began to appreciate more and more."
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The American Wing at 100

December 20, 2024
Join curators Sylvia Yount, Medill Higgins Harvey, Adrienne Spinozzi, Amelia Peck, Alyce Perry Englund, Stephanie L. Herdrich, Thayer Tolles, Patricia Marroquin Norby, and Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen along with Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director and CEO as the American Wing celebrates its 100th anniversary with a reinstallation of its extensive collection of art and design.
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10 Inspiring Stories of Women at The Met

March 1, 2021

By Lela Jenkins

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the vital contributions women make to our lives, art, and society. Join us as we highlight 10 inspiring stories of women that have shaped The Met collection.
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The Museum, Constructed

December 17, 2010

By Brian Cha

Intern Brian Cha takes readers on a brief tour through the Metropolitan Museum to examine its architectural history.
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Art for Our Well-being

March 2, 2022

By The Digital Editors

These objects show us that prioritizing good health is nothing new.
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In Pursuit of Beauty: 30 Years of Collecting the American Aesthetic Movement

March 24, 2017

By Moira Gallagher

Research Assistant Moira Gallagher celebrates the legacy and 30th anniversary of In Pursuit of Beauty, a landmark exhibition on the Aesthetic movement in America, at The Met.