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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 ...
Wesley LePatner, a senior managing director at the investment firm Blackstone, was elected to the Met’s board in February ...
When Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts marked its 150th birthday in February, it spread the celebrations over two days. The first, a Tuesday, was for the staff. No meetings were scheduled.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has scrubbed the Sackler name from its halls after years of outrage over the role the family is accused of playing in America's ongoing opioid crisis.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most iconic museums in the world. Nestled into the eastern side of Central Park, it epitomizes uptown grandeur while showcasing a world-class art ...
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 ...
A sign outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art on March 13, 2020. Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images. The eliminated positions come from the museum’s visitors’ services and retail departments.
Its grand debut is slated for March 1. New York magazine reports that the Metropolitan Museum of Art will unveil this Wolff Olins-designed logo on March 1. Photo: Justin Davidson.
As Max Hollein, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, looks west out of his office toward Central Park, he can see skylights above the European paintings galleries. Some have recently ...
Through April 2, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., (212) 535-7710; metmuseum.org. The exhibition travels to the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX, May 7-Sept. 3.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced a $125 million gift from longtime Met trustee and benefactor Oscar Tang and his wife, archeologist and art historian Agnes Hsu-Tang, that will fund a ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 8 -- Philippe de Montebello, the longest-serving director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, said Tuesday that he plans to retire. De Montebello, who took over the museum in 1977 ...