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• Metropolitan Vanities:The History of the Dressing Table
  December 17, 2013–April 13, 2014

  Monday, March 24, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Jewels by JAR
  November 20, 2013–March 9, 2014

  Sunday, March 23, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini Company, 1932-1947
  November 5, 2013–March 2, 2014

  Saturday, March 22, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Piero della Francesca: Personal Encounters
  January 14 - March 30, 2014

  Friday, March 21, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• American Folk Art from the Peter J. Solomon Family Collection and The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  Now through August 10, 2014

  Thursday, March 20, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Antonio Canova: The Seven Last Works
  January 22 - April 27, 2014

  Thursday, March 20, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Mishneh Torah
  October 1, 2013 - January 5, 2014

  Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Silla: Korea’s Golden Kingdom
  November 4, 2013–February 23, 2014

  Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• 메트로폴리탄박물관 한국의 고대 왕국, 신라의 미술을 조명하는 대여전 개최
  [Metropolitan Museum Presents Spectacular Loan Exhibition of Art from Korea’s Silla Kingdom]
  전시 기간: 2013년 11월 4일 – 2014년 2월 23일

  Monday, March 17, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Gridiron Greats: Vintage Football Cards from the Jefferson R. Burdick Collection
  January 24 - February 10, 2014

  Sunday, March 16, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum and SFMOMA Jointly Acquire Major William Kentridge Installation

  Saturday, March 15, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Balthus: Cats and Girls—Paintings and Provocations
  September 25, 2013–January 12, 2014

  Friday, March 14, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Sandra Jackson-Dumont Named to Lead the Metropolitan Museum's Education Programs and Initiatives

  Thursday, March 13, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Launches MetCollects, an Online Series Featuring Recently Acquired
  Works of Art

  Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 4:00 a.m.

• New Managing Horticulturist Appointed at The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum’s Branch for Medieval Art

  Monday, March 10, 2014, 3:11 p.m.

• Beatrice Galilee Appointed Associate Curator of Architecture and Design in Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at Metropolitan Museum

  Monday, March 3, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Daniel and Estrellita B. Brodsky Establish Two Curatorships, Providing Major Support for the Metropolitan Museum’s Expanded Modern and Contemporary Art Program

  Tuesday, February 18, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Iria Candela e Beatrice Galilee nomeadas como novas curadoras por Daniel e Estrellita Brodsky dentro do departamento de arte contemporânea do Met

  Friday, February 14, 2014, 5:01 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents – March 2014

  Monday, February 10, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Monuments Men Who Saved Works of Art during World War II—Including Former Metropolitan Museum Director James J. Rorimer—Celebrated in New Gallery Itinerary, Display, and March 9 Event

  Wednesday, February 5, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Iria Candela y Beatrice Galilee asumirán nuevas curadurías auspiciadas por Daniel y Estrellita Brodsky en el Departamento de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo del Metropolitan

  Tuesday, February 4, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

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• Metropolitan Museum’s Lunar New Year Festival to Celebrate Year of the Horse

  Friday, January 31, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Designate Renovated
  Costume Institute the Anna Wintour Costume Center

  Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 2:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Initiative Provides Free Access to 400,000 Digital Images

  Thursday, January 2, 2014, 5:00 a.m.

• Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of United Nations, Visits Korean Art Exhibition at Met Museum

  Monday, December 23, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• New Season of Early Music Performances Marks 75th Anniversary Year at The Cloisters Featured Groups Include Waverly Consort, Lionheart, Orlando Consort, Blue Heron, Pomerium, and Sequentia

  Thursday, November 21, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• New Trustees Charles N. Atkins, Blair Effron, John Paulson, and Dr. Samantha Boardman Rosen Elected at Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 5:00 a.m.

• Statement by The Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Ruling by Justice Shirley Werner Kornreich

  Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum and SFMOMA Jointly Acquire Major William Kentridge Installation

  Saturday, October 26, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• New Lease Amendment Signed by Metropolitan Museum and City of New York, Confirming Longstanding Admissions Policy

  Thursday, October 24, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Masterpieces of Tibetan and Nepalese Art: Recent Acquisitions
  September 17, 2013–February 2, 2014

  Sunday, October 20, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Fifty Years of Collecting Islamic Art
  September 24, 2013-January 26, 2014

  Saturday, October 19, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Portraits by Julia Margaret Cameron, One of Photography's Early Masters, on Display at the Met Beginning August 19
  August 19, 2013–January 5, 2014

  Friday, October 18, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Roof Garden Installation by Imran Qureshi to Open at Metropolitan Museum May 14
  May 14–November 3, 2013 (weather permitting)

  Thursday, October 17, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche on Display for Holiday Season at Metropolitan Museum
  November 26, 2013–January 6, 2014

  Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 2:40 p.m.

• Expressive Art of Japanese Calligraphy on View in Exhibition Opening August 17 at Metropolitan Museum
  August 17, 2013–January 12, 2014

  Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Judaica on View during Hanukkah at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 2:39 p.m.

• New Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum Explores Three Centuries of Worldwide Textile Trade
  September 16, 2013–January 5, 2014

  Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 2:36 p.m.

• Medieval Church Treasures from Hildesheim Featured in Fall Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum
  September 17, 2013–January 5, 2014

  Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 2:34 p.m.

• First Exhibition to Focus on Prints by French Artists and Amateurs of the 18th Century at Metropolitan Museum
  October 1, 2013–January 5, 2014

  Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 2:32 p.m.

• Major Plains Indian Exhibition to Open in Paris, Travel to Kansas City and New York City

  Monday, October 14, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Legends of Baseball’s Dead Ball Era (1900–1919) from the Burdick Collection
  July 8–December 1, 2013

  Sunday, October 13, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• LAST CHANCE: Sound Installation by Janet Cardiff at The Cloisters—the First Contemporary Work at the Metropolitan Museum’s Renowned Branch for Medieval Art and Architecture
  September 10–December 8, 2013

  Saturday, October 12, 2013, 2:35 p.m.

• Three Metropolitan Museum Exhibitions Stimulate $742 Million 2013 Economic Impact for New York

  Monday, October 7, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Live Stream Its All-day, Sold-out TEDxMet Event This Saturday, October 19

  Monday, October 7, 2013

• Apollo Circle Benefit on November 14 at Metropolitan Museum Marks Event’s 10th Anniversary

  Sunday, October 6, 2013, 11:00 p.m.

• ICOM Officially Announces the Publication of the Emergency Red List of Syrian Cultural Objects at Risk

  Sunday, October 6, 2013, 10:00 p.m.

• ¡Fiesta! at Metropolitan Museum Celebrates Hispanic and Latin Cultures With Afternoon of Free Programs and Performances

  Sunday, October 6, 2013, 9:00 p.m.

• メトロポリタン美術館が新しいウェブ機能、一つのMET。世界のアート。（One Met. Many Worlds.）を11カ国語で開始します。

  Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Trumbull’s Iconic Portrait of Alexander Hamilton Now on View at Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Trumbull’s Iconic Portrait of Alexander Hamilton Comes to Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Léger Masterpiece The Village—Acquired through Additional Gift from Leonard A. Lauder—Now on View at Metropolitan Museum

  Friday, September 20, 2013, 9:50 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Celebrates “An Evening of Many Cultures” with Gala and Dance Party on September 23

  Friday, September 20, 2013, 9:00 p.m.

• Diana Craig Patch Named Lila Acheson Wallace Curator in Charge of Department of Egyptian Art at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 9:00 p.m.

• Curatorial Appointments at Metropolitan Museum Bring Renewed Attention to Artistic Traditions across the Americas, Both Before and Beyond Colonialism

  Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 8:00 p.m.

• Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective—Major Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum Opens June 18
  June 18–September 22, 2013

  Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 11:45 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents - December 2013

  Friday, September 6, 2013, 8:30 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents - January & February 2014

  Friday, September 6, 2013, 8:15 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents - Chamber Opera at the Met in 2013-14:

  Friday, September 6, 2013, 8:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Unveils New Adventure Travel Program

  Thursday, September 5, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Expanded, Renovated, and Reinstalled New European Paintings Galleries,
  1250-1800, Open May 23

  Friday, August 23, 2013, 10:00 a.m.

• Picasso Masterpiece Now on View as Special Preview of Gift of Major Cubist Collection from Leonard A. Lauder

  Friday, August 23, 2013, 9:30 a.m.

• Design Motifs in Byzantine Art
  August 6, 2013–August 3, 2014

  Friday, August 23, 2013, 9:00 a.m.

• Photographs and Videos from the Last Four Decades Capture "Everyday Epiphanies" in Metropolitan Museum Exhibition
  June 25, 2013 - January 26, 2014

  Friday, August 23, 2013, 8:30 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Celebrates 100-year Anniversary of Arms and Armor Department with Special Exhibition in Recently Refurbished Galleries
  October 2, 2012 – September 29, 2013

  Friday, August 23, 2013, 8:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Speakers and Performers for Unprecedented TEDxMet Event on Saturday, October 19
  

  Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Joanna Prosser Named Vice President for Merchandising at Metropolitan Museum

  Monday, August 5, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Reaches One Million Visitors in 18 Months to New Galleries for American Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

  Friday, August 2, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Inaugurate Global Museum Leaders Colloquium in Spring 2014

  Thursday, July 25, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Now Open 7 Days a Week

  Monday, July 1, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Sree Sreenivasan Named the Metropolitan Museum’s First Chief Digital Officer

  Thursday, June 20, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Gerald L. Hassell and Kathryn S. Wylde Honored at Metropolitan Museum's 2013 Corporate Benefit

  Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:45 p.m.

• P.S. Art 2013, Annual Juried Exhibition of Art by NYC Public School Students, on View at the Metropolitan Museum
  June 11 - August 25, 2013

  Monday, June 10, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Monumental Statue Boxer at Rest—Masterpiece of Ancient Bronze Sculpture—on Special Loan to Metropolitan Museum
  June 1–July 18, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 5:30 p.m.

• The Cyrus Cylinder–2,600-Year-Old Symbol of Tolerance—on View at Metropolitan Museum
  June 20–August 4, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 4:30 p.m.

• Bird-themed Exhibition Goes on View at Metropolitan Museum Beginning February 2
  February 2, 2013–July 28, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 4:00 p.m.

• Velázquez Masterpiece from Italy’s Galleria Estense on View in U.S. for First Time at Metropolitan Museum This Spring
  April 16-July 14, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 3:30 p.m.

• Punk Fashion Is Focus of Costume Institute Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  May 9–August 14, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 3:00 p.m.

• Exhibition on Unicorns in Medieval and Renaissance Art Marks 75th Anniversary of The Cloisters
  May 15–August 18, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 2:30 p.m.

• Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum Considers How Civil War Changed American Art
  May 27–September 2, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 2:00 p.m.

• Land Marks, an Exhibition Featuring Earthworks Artists, Now on View at Metropolitan Museum
  April 30–August 18, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 2:00 p.m.

• Landmark Metropolitan Museum Exhibition Considers Evolving Role of Photography during American Civil War
  April 2–September 2, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:30 p.m.

• Islamic Art Installation at Metropolitan Museum Allows Public to See What Conservators See
  April 2-August 4, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 p.m.

• At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston Opens February 26 at
  Metropolitan Museum
  February 26—July 28, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:30 p.m.

• Plain or Fancy? Restraint and Exuberance in the Decorative Arts
  February 26–August 18, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:00 p.m.

• Spectacular Sculptures by Contemporary Cambodian Artist Go on View at Met Museum Beginning February 23
  February 23 – July 7, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:30 a.m.

• Rare Italian Stringed Instruments from the Sau-Wing Lam Collection on View at the Metropolitan Museum Beginning December 18
  December 18, 2012 – June 30, 2013

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:00 a.m.

• Special Exhibition Tells Story of How African Artifacts Were First Recognized as Art in U.S.
  November 27, 2012 – September 2, 2013 (extended)

  Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:30 a.m.

• C. Griffith Mann Appointed Michel David-Weill Curator in Charge, and Peter Barnet Appointed Senior Curator, of Metropolitan Museum’s Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters

  Monday, May 20, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art to Return Two Khmer Sculptures to Cambodia

  Friday, May 3, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Cynthia Round Named Metropolitan Museum’s New Senior Vice President, Marketing and External Relations

  Thursday, May 2, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents - September 2013

  Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Rare 15th-Century Illuminated Manuscript of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah Jointly Acquired by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Monday, April 29, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the 2013-14 Season of Met Museum Presents – Performances and Talks that Amplify, Enrich, and Reinterpret the Met's Collection and Galleries

  Thursday, April 25, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Offer Combined Same-Week Admission to The Cloisters

  Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Gift of Major Cubist Collection Comprising 78 Works by Picasso, Braque, Gris, and Léger from Leonard A. Lauder and Creation of New Research Center for Modern Art

  Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• After Photoshop: Manipulated Photography in the Digital Age
  September 25, 2012—May 27, 2013

  Monday, April 8, 2013, 6:00 p.m.

• El Metropolitan Museum Anuncia La Donación de Una Importante Colección de Arte Cubista Reunida por Leonard A. Lauder, Que Incluye 78 Obras de Picasso, Braque, Gris y Léger, y La Creación de un Nuevo Centro de Investigación de Arte Moderno

  Monday, April 8, 2013, 1:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Presents - October 2013

  Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Signs Agreement with India’s Ministry of Culture to Cooperate in Areas Including Conservation, Exhibitions, and Research

  Friday, March 29, 2013, 4:00 a.m.