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After a four-year, $80 million renovation, this display of the arts of Africa, Oceania and the ancient Americas seems bigger, ...
All the pieces were tied to art dealer Douglas Latchford, who was indicted in 2019 for selling antiquities illegally. The case was later dismissed after his death. Metropolitan Museum via AP, AFP ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art revisits a major movement in American history and art with one of the most celebrated exhibitions the institution has seen. It has been 55 years since the Met showed ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City agreed to return 13 antiquities tied to "illicit trafficking" to Cambodia, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Friday.
Housing the Met’s modern and contemporary art collection from 2030, the new Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing is the first in the museum’s 154-year history to be designed by a female ...
The museum's former library space on the ground floor — most often used for the Met's beloved story time — is now the 81st Street Studio, a hands-on learning space for kids.
There is a portrait at the Metropolitan Museum of Art unlike any other. Her features are precisely carved, pleasingly proportioned and burnished to a high gloss. And half of her face is missing.