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Director Thomas P. Campbell Announces Curatorial and Conservation Appointments at Metropolitan Museum
Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
(New York, July 22, 2010)—Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, today announced three appointments within the Museum's curatorial and conservation departments:
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Important Roman Sculpture Joins Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wednesday, July 7, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
(New York, July 8, 2010)—An ancient Roman group statue of great importance and beauty—a depiction of the Three Graces of Greek mythology—has been acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it was announced today by Thomas P. Campbell, the Museum's Director. The marble sculpture is a second-century A.D. Roman copy of a Greek work from the second century B.C. Discovered in Rome in 1892, the statue has been on loan to the Museum from a private collector since 1992, and has been on view in the center of the Leon Levy and Shelby White Sculpture Court since it opened in 2007.
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Metropolitan Museum Announces 5.24 Million Annual Attendance, Highest Since 2001, as Fiscal Year Ends
Tuesday, June 29, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
(New York, June 30, 2010)—Attendance at The Metropolitan Museum of Art reached 5,240,000 visitors during the fiscal year that ends today, June 30, the Museum has announced. This is the first year since 2001 that attendance at the Metropolitan has exceeded five million. The number, which includes attendance at The Cloisters museum and gardens, ranks among the highest in its entire 130-year history.
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Ringo Starr's Gold Drum on View at Met Museum in
Celebration of the Musician's 70th Birthday
Monday, June 28, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
July 'Artists Den' National Television Broadcast Features Ringo Starr
at the Met
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El Museo Metropolitano lanza una nueva función web interactiva Un Met. Muchos Mundos. en 11 idiomas
Thursday, June 10, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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Метрполитен-Музей запускает новую интерактивную интернет-функцию «Один Мет. Много Миров» на 11 языках
Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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O Metropolitan Museum de Nova York, o MET, lança uma nova ferramenta interativa: One Met. Many Worlds. em 11 línguas
Monday, June 7, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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메트로폴리탄 박물관은 새로운 인터랙티브한 웹 기능인 하나의 MET. 다양한 세계.를 11개의 언어로 출시합니다
Sunday, June 6, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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Il Metropolitan Museum lancia Un solo Met. Tanti Mondi, nuova applicazione web interattiva in 11 lingue
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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Metropolitan Museum startet neues interaktives Web-Feature "Ein Met. Zahllose Welten." in 11 Sprachen
Friday, June 4, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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P.S. Art 2010 Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum
Juried Display of Art by NYC Public School Students on View
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
Exceptional works of art by 70 New York City public school students, ages four through 20, will be displayed in the Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for two months this summer through P.S. Art, a collaborative program between the New York City Department of Education and Studio in a School Association, Inc. The juried exhibition P.S. Art 2010: Celebrating the Creative Spirit of NYC Kids will open for special viewing by the public beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8, for participants in the Museum Mile Festival, and will remain on view through August 8.
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June 8 Events at Met Museum: P.S. Art Opening, Museum Mile, and Cool Culture
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
WHAT: Three photo ops/one evening:
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Le Metropolitan Museum lance une nouvelle fonction interactive en onze langues sur Internet: Un Met. Des Mondes.
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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大都会艺术博物馆以11种语言推出全新观众互动网页"来MET参观。看多元文化。"
Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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متحف المتروبوليتان للفنون (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) يُطلق تطبيقًا تفاعليًّا جديدًا على الشبكة "METحف واحد، عوالم كثيرة" (One Met. Many Worlds) بإحدى عشرة لغة.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
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Metropolitan Museum Partners with Berg Publishers to Make Costume Institute Images Available
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
(New York, June 2, 2010) -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that it has entered a partnership with Berg Publishers, the leading academic and reference imprint owned by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, to enable more than 2,000 images of The Costume Institute's collection to be made available through the Berg Fashion Library, a new online resource launching in late June 2010.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces 2010-2011 Concert Season
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
57th Season Features Acclaimed PianoForte Recitals;
New York Philharmonic CONTACT! Series;
Pacifica Quartet's Season of Shostakovich;
Music from Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, and the Philippines;
Itzhak Perlman, Chanticleer, Sharon Isbin, Patti Smith, Judy Collins,
Christine Ebersole, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and More
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Metropolitan Museum Announces Departure of Concerts & Lectures General Manager Hilde Limondjian
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that Hilde Limondjian, who has been the General Manager of its Concerts & Lectures series since 1969, will step down from the position on June 30, 2010, at the conclusion of the series' 56th season. Ms. Limondjian has programmed 41 seasons of music and lectures – more than 9,000 events – at the Metropolitan Museum that comprise not only the oldest continually offered major concert series in New York, but one of the most esteemed.
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Metropolitan Museum Announces New Schedule of "Met Holiday Mondays"
Sunday, May 9, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
(New York, May 10, 2010) – The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the schedule for the next seven Met Holiday Mondays—extra public viewing days that take place on the Mondays of major holiday weekends, when historically the Museum has been closed. A different selection of exhibitions will be open on each Met Holiday Monday. The Metropolitan's public cafeteria and several of the gift shops in the main building will be open on all of these special viewing days.
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Spring and Summer Attractions in the Gardens at The Cloisters
Sunday, May 9, 2010, 4:00 a.m.
Many of the herbs and flowers in the three enclosed gardens at The Cloisters—the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art dedicated to the art and architecture of medieval Europe—are at their peak in late spring and early summer. Located on a hilltop in Fort Tryon Park in northern Manhattan, The Cloisters museum and gardens enjoy an unparalleled view of the Hudson River and the New Jersey Palisades from several vantage points.