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Fellowship

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship

The Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship is a two-year fellowship for a postdoctoral scholar at an early stage of their career to gain curatorial training and experience, and to engage with a community of staff and scholars from around the world.

editorial

Tales and a Tune of the Willow

April 16, 2015

By Christina Alphonso

Administrator Christina Alphonso discusses the medicinal and magical properties of the willow in history.

editorial

A Violin Sonata to Celebrate Mozart's Birthday

January 26, 2017

By Jayson Kerr Dobney

Curator Jayson Dobney celebrates the 260th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by sharing a recording of one of the composer's violin sonatas performed on historic instruments from The Met collection.

editorial

Whence Willow Wattle?

February 19, 2015

By Christina Alphonso

Administrator Christina Alphonso explains how wattle fences are used at The Cloisters and explores medieval woodlands management practices.

video

A Celebration of John Wilson

February 3

For over six decades, artist John Wilson (1922–2015) created powerful and poetic works that reflected his ongoing quest for racial, social, and economic justice.

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The Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale: A Virtual Tour

March 22, 2010

See a virtual model of the villa at Boscoreale, a feature in the spring 2010 Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, "Roman Frescoes from Boscoreale: The Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor in Reality and Virtual Reality."

Past Exhibition

Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson

September 20, 2025–February 8, 2026

The exhibition features over 100 artworks made over the course of Wilson’s career, many of which have not been shown before.

editorial

Dating Stradivari's "Antonius" Violin

March 7, 2017

By Jayson Kerr Dobney

Curator Jayson Dobney investigates the date Antonio Stradivari produced "The Antonius" violin, one of the famed luthier's instruments in The Met collection.

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Tracing the History of Antonio Stradivari's "Gould" Violin

April 25, 2016

By Jayson Kerr Dobney

Associate Curator Jayson Dobney explores the centuries-long history of The Met's "Gould" violin, an instrument gifted to the Museum by George Gould in 1955.

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Wikimedia and The Met: A Shared Digital Vision

April 19, 2018

By Katherine Maher and Loic Tallon

The Wikimedia Foundation's Executive Director Katherine Maher and The Met's Chief Digital Officer Loic Tallon discuss how the partnership between these two institutions is connecting audiences to open knowledge, ideas, and creativity on a global scale.