“The Met’s highly anticipated 2024 Roof Garden Commission, by Kosovar artist Petrit Halilaj (born 1986, Kostërc, former Yugoslavia), is now on view through October 27, 2024. For his first major outdoor installation, Halilaj has transformed the Museum’s Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden with… Read More
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At The Met 5th Avenue, Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance, April 2 – July 7, 2024
“Opening April 2, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance is the first exhibition to examine an intriguing but largely unknown tradition of Renaissance painting: portraits designed as multisided objects in which the sitters’ images were concealed behind a… Read More
Weaving Abstraction in Ancient and Modern Art at The Met Fifth Avenue, March 5 – June 16, 2024
“The process of creating textiles has long been a springboard for artistic invention. In Weaving Abstraction in Ancient and Modern Art, two extraordinary bodies of work separated by at least 500 years are brought together to explore the striking connections between artists of the ancient… Read More
The Met presents The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism, February 25 – July 28, 2024
“The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents the groundbreaking exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism from February 25 through July 28, 2024. Through some 160 works, it will explore the comprehensive and far-reaching ways in which Black artists portrayed everyday modern life in the new Black… Read More
Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting at The Met Fifth Avenue, February 6 – June 9, 2024
“Widely regarded as one of the finest of its kind, British artist Howard Hodgkin’s collection of Indian paintings includes works created at the Mughal, Deccan, Rajput, and Pahari courts dating from the 16th to the 19th century. Opening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on… Read More
Women Dressing Women at The Met Fifth Avenue Costume Institute, through March 3, 2024
“The Costume Institute’s fall 2023 exhibition, Women Dressing Women, celebrates the creativity and artistic legacy of women designers. Comprising approximately 80 objects that document the work of more than 70 makers, the exhibition traces a lineage of influential women-led fashion houses from the 20th century… Read More
Look Again: European Paintings 1300–1800 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Newly Installed European Galleries, November 20, 2023
“Look Again: European Paintings 1300–1800 will highlight new narratives and juxtapositions among more than 700 works of art, following an approximately five-year-long project to replace the galleries’ skylights. The Metropolitan Museum of Art will reopen its full suite of 45 galleries dedicated to European paintings… Read More
Africa & Byzantium at The Met Fifth Avenue, on view November 19, 2023 through March 3, 2024
“The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present Africa & Byzantium, a seminal exhibition of nearly 200 works that will explore the tradition of Byzantine art and culture in North and East Africa from the 4th through the 15th century and beyond. On view from November 19,… Read More
Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism at The Met Fifth Avenue, October 13, 2023 – January 21, 2024
“Henri Matisse (1869–1954) and André Derain (1880–1954) embarked on a creative partnership in the summer of 1905 that would change the course of French painting. The two painters daringly experimented with energetic bursts of color, form, and structure, the outcome of which led to a… Read More
Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn at The Met Fifth Avenue, through January 14, 2024
“On September 14, 2023, The Met opened Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn, the first exhibition dedicated to a captivating but lesser-known chapter in the Cubist period of Pablo Picasso (1881–1973). In 1910, while making radical formal experiments with the human figure that brought him… Read More
Manet/Degas at The Met Fifth Avenue, September 24, 2023 – January 7, 2024
“This exhibition examines one of the most significant artistic dialogues in modern art history: the close and sometimes tumultuous relationship between Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas. Born only two years apart, Manet (1832–1883) and Degas (1834–1917) were friends, rivals, and, at times, antagonists who worked… Read More
Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 BCE–400 CE at The Met Fifth Avenue, July 21–November 13, 2023
“Opening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on July 21, 2023, the exhibition Tree and Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 BCE–400 CE will illuminate how the religious landscape of ancient India was transformed by the Buddhist presence. Featuring more than 125 objects, including… Read More












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