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Essay

Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) and His Circle

October 1, 2004

By James Voorhies

Alfred Stieglitz, photographer, publisher, gallerist, and impresario, made unparalleled contributions to the introduction of modern art in America and gave unequivocal support to young American modernist painters.

Press Release

Stieglitz and His Artists: Matisse to O'Keeffe Features 200 Works by European and American Modernists in the Metropolitan Museum's Collection
October 13, 2011–January 2, 2012

editorial

Michelangelo and More: Works of the Week Honoring 100 Years of Drawings and Prints at The Met

October 25, 2016

By Allison Rudnick and Angela Pastorelli-Sosa

Assistant Curator Allison Rudnick presents this fall's highlights in the ongoing Work of the Week series celebrating the Department of Drawings and Prints' remarkable collection.

Essay

Paul Klee (1879–1940)

October 1, 2004

By Sabine Rewald

The limpid light of North Africa awakened [Paul Klee’s] sense of color. During his stay, Klee gradually detached color from physical description and used it independently, which gave him the final needed push toward abstraction.

Press Release

DAVID SMITH ON THE ROOF

editorial

Open Access at The Met: Animating Artworks in the Collection

January 30, 2018

By Simone Seagle

Software Developer Simone Seagle discusses how she uses Open Access artworks in The Met collection to make unique interactives.

editorial

A Tour of the Art Libraries of Paris

September 6, 2017

By Tony White

Florence and Herbert Irving Associate Chief Librarian Tony White discusses his recent tour of Parisian libraries and archives.

editorial

Library Study Tour

December 20, 2023

By Jessica S. Ranne Cardona

A whirlwind tour of libraries in France, the Netherlands, and the UK

Essay

Georges Seurat (1859–1891) and Neo-Impressionism

October 1, 2004

By Dita Amory

Artists of the Neo-Impressionist circle renounced the random spontaneity of Impressionism in favor of a measured painting technique grounded in science and the study of optics.

Essay

Design, 1925–50

October 1, 2004

By Alexandra Griffith Winton

Inspired in part by pre-war European efforts to democratize design through industrial production, [the Good Design] movement energetically promoted modern design to the American consumer through museum exhibitions, trade shows, and advertising.