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• A Passion for Jade: Heber Bishop and His Collection

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:38 a.m.

  October 21, 2017–July 22, 2018

• Spirited Creatures: Animal Representations in Chinese Silk and Lacquer

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:37 a.m.

  October 21, 2017–July 22, 2018 

• Visitors to Versailles (1682–1789)

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:36 a.m.

  April 16–July 29, 2018
  

• Public Parks, Private Gardens: Paris to Provence

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:35 a.m.

  March 12–July 29, 2018
  

• Painted in Mexico, 1700–1790: Pinxit Mexici

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:34 a.m.

  April 24–July 22 2018

  Español

• Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and The Body (1300–Now)

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:33 a.m.

  March 21–July 22, 2018

• Crowns of the Vajra Masters: Ritual Art of Nepal

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:32 a.m.

  December 16, 2017–July 15, 2018
  

• Before/On/After: William Wegman and California Conceptualism

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:31 a.m.

  January 17–July 15, 2018
  

• Golden Kingdoms:
  Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:15 a.m.

  February 28–May 28, 2018

  Español

• William Eggleston: Los Alamos

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 1:00 a.m.

  February 14–May 28, 2018

• Leon Golub: Raw Nerve

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 12:45 a.m.

  February 6–May 27, 2018
  

• Portable Storage: Tribal Weavings from the Collection of William and Inger Ginsberg

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 12:30 a.m.

  September 25, 2017–May 7, 2018

• The Silver Caesars: A Renaissance Mystery

  Monday, October 16, 2017, 12:15 a.m.

  December 12, 2017–March 11, 2018

• Diamond Mountains:
  Travel and Nostalgia in Korean Art

  Monday, October 16, 2017

  February 7–May 20, 2018

• Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 11:30 p.m.

  January 30–May 13, 2018
  

• Provocations: Anselm Kiefer at The Met Breuer

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 11:00 p.m.

  December 13, 2017–April 8, 2018

• Quicksilver Brilliance: Adolf de Meyer Photographs

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 10:30 p.m.

  December 4, 2017–April 8, 2018

• Birds of a Feather:
  Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 10:00 p.m.

  January 23–April 15, 2018

• Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 9:30 p.m.

  November 13, 2017–February 12, 2018

• David Hockney

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 9:00 p.m.

  November 27, 2017–February 25, 2018

• Rodin at The Met

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 8:30 p.m.

  September 16, 2017–February 4, 2018 

• Japanese Bamboo Art: The Abbey Collection

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 8:00 p.m.

  June 13, 2017–February 4, 2018 
  

• Edvard Munch: Between the Clock and the Bed

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 7:30 p.m.

  November 15, 2017–February 4, 2018
  

  
  

• Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason, 1950-1980

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 7:00 p.m.

  September 13, 2017–January 14, 2018
  

  
  

• Frederic Remington at The Met

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 6:30 p.m.

  July 3, 2017–January 2, 2018

• Modernism on the Ganges: Raghubir Singh Photographs

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 6:00 p.m.

  October 11, 2017–January 2, 2018

• World War I and the Visual Arts

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 5:30 p.m.

  July 31, 2017-January 7, 2018

• Leonardo to Matisse: Master Drawings from the
  Robert Lehman Collection

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 5:00 p.m.

  October 4, 2017–January 7, 2018
  

  
  

• On Country: Australian Aboriginal Art from the
  Robert Kaplan and Margaret Levi Gift

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 3:30 p.m.

  August 11, 2017–December 17, 2017
  

• Eternal Springtime: A Persian Garden Carpet from the Burrell Collection

  Sunday, October 15, 2017, 1:42 p.m.

  July 10–October 7, 2018

• The Met to Host Next Teens Take The Met! on Friday, October 20

  Friday, October 13, 2017, 8:16 p.m.

• Choreographer and Artist in Residence Andrea Miller of Gallim Premieres Stone Skipping at The Met’s Temple of Dendur

  Friday, October 13, 2017, 6:51 p.m.

• Statement from Daniel H. Weiss, President and CEO of The Met, on the U.S. Decision to Withdraw from UNESCO

  Thursday, October 12, 2017, 8:08 p.m.

• Reliance Foundation Provides Landmark Gift to The Met

  Tuesday, October 10, 2017, 2:25 p.m.

• MetFridays: In-Between Fashion Celebrates Design Students and The Costume Institute’s Rei Kawakubo Exhibition

  Tuesday, October 10, 2017, 9:30 a.m.

• Michael ByungJu Kim Elected Metropolitan Museum Trustee

  Monday, October 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.

• Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez in Conversation at the Next
  Atelier with Alina Cho
  

  Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 7:00 a.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Welcomes the 2017–2018 Art History and Conservation Fellows

  Sunday, October 1, 2017, 4:30 a.m.

• Met Museum Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Its Mascot "William"

  Thursday, September 28, 2017, 8:28 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Named #1 Museum in the World by TripAdvisor

  Thursday, September 21, 2017, 1:24 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Acquires Ancient Egyptian Gilded Coffin

  Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 6:24 p.m.

• Keith L. Prewitt, Former Deputy Director for the United States Secret Service, Named Chief Security Officer at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Tuesday, August 1, 2017, 9:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces New Senior Staff Appointments

  Friday, July 28, 2017, 12:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Welcomes 7 Million Visitors

  Tuesday, July 11, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces
  New Membership Program

  Friday, June 16, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• Allison Rutledge-Parisi Named Vice President,
  Chief Human Resources Officer at
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Thursday, June 15, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• Summer Performance Series Theater of the Resist
  Begins June 23 at The Met Breuer

  Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• Daniel H. Weiss Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Tuesday, June 13, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• Sunday at The Met Explores Rei Kawakubo and
  Irving Penn with Two Talks in June

  Friday, June 9, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• The Met Store Announces Exhibition Album for
  Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the
  In-Between

  Thursday, June 8, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• Met Museum Announces Summer Schedule of Chats about Art from the Middle East

  Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• The Met Announces Inaugural Recipient of the
  Emily K. Rafferty Internship

  Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 12:00 p.m.

• P.S. Art Exhibition Opens for Tenth Season at The Met

  Monday, June 5, 2017, 1:00 p.m.

• The Met Collaborates with Artist Adrián Villar Rojas to Create Specialty Menu for the Cantor Roof Garden Bar

  Thursday, June 1, 2017, 9:30 p.m.

• Garden Days—Popular Annual Event at The Met Cloisters—Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4

  Thursday, June 1, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• Family Festival at The Met Cloisters to Focus on
  Food of the Middle Ages

  Monday, May 22, 2017, 7:23 p.m.

• The Met Cloisters Announces Second Summer of Friday Evening Hours

  Friday, May 12, 2017, 3:06 p.m.

• The Met to Host Teens Take The Met! Festival on
  Friday, May 12

  Friday, May 5, 2017, 8:22 p.m.

• Perspectives on the Middle East: New Series
  of Pop-Up Chats at The Met

  Thursday, May 4, 2017, 4:23 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the
  2017–2018 Season of MetLiveArts

  Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 1:41 p.m.

• The Met Celebrates Temple of Dendur Anniversary on April 15 with a Day of Activities

  Tuesday, April 11, 2017, 7:30 p.m.

• The Met Store Announces Partnership with Caran d’Ache

  Tuesday, April 11, 2017, 6:31 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art and New York University’s Tisch School Partner with 19 Community Organizations on William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust City-Wide Initiative

  Monday, April 10, 2017, 8:17 p.m.

• Michael Kors to Be Guest of The Atelier
  with Alina Cho on June 21

  Friday, April 7, 2017, 1:13 p.m.

• Masterworks of Native American Art to Be Donated to The Met by Charles and Valerie Diker

  Thursday, April 6, 2017, 4:46 p.m.

• The Met Presents Three-Day Symposium in
  Conjunction with Age of Empires Exhibition

  Wednesday, April 5, 2017, 9:02 p.m.

• April Events to Mark 50th Anniversary of Presidential Award of Temple of Dendur to The Met

  Friday, March 31, 2017, 9:53 p.m.

• Rare Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts to Be Shown during Passover at The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters

  Friday, March 31, 2017, 7:46 p.m.

• Stephanie D’Alessandro Named Leonard A. Lauder Curator of Modern Art at The Met

  Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 3:35 p.m.

• Statement from The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Proposed Elimination of Funding for the NEA, NEH,
  and IMLS

  Thursday, March 16, 2017, 5:36 p.m.

• New York City Students’ Original Art and Writing
  to Be Exhibited at The Met

  Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 5:02 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Reopen Wednesday, March 15

  Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 7:50 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Will Be Closed Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14

  Monday, March 13, 2017, 11:22 p.m.

• Chinese Tea House–Themed Pop-Up Café
  Opens at The Met Today

  Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 4:08 p.m.

• Adrián Villar Rojas Named Artist for The Met’s 2017 Cantor Roof Garden Commission

  Monday, March 6, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• The Met Receives Monumental 10th-Century
  Chinese Painting Riverbank from Oscar L. Tang

  Thursday, March 2, 2017, 5:31 p.m.

• Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, To Step Down

  Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 8:39 p.m.

• Statement from Director Thomas P. Campbell on Proposed Elimination of Funding for National Endowment for the Arts

  Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 8:30 p.m.

• The Met Announces Schedule of Informal
  Curatorial Talks about Middle Eastern Art

  Thursday, February 23, 2017, 8:12 p.m.

• Curatorial Chats on Art from Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Yemen Continue Through March 31

  Thursday, February 16, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• Four Chats for Four Countries:
  Informal Curatorial Talks about Art from
  Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Yemen

  Friday, February 10, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• The Met Hosts Inaugural Conference of German/American Provenance Research Exchange Program

  Wednesday, February 8, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• The Met Makes Its Images of Public-Domain Artworks Freely Available through New Open Access Policy

  Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 4:39 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Extends
  Performances of The Museum Workout

  Friday, February 3, 2017, 7:29 p.m.

• The Met Hosts Annual Lunar New Year Festival to Celebrate Year of the Rooster

  Tuesday, January 31, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

• French Sculptor Auguste Rodin Centenary
  Celebrated in North America with
  Exhibitions and Educational Programs

  Monday, January 30, 2017, 10:19 p.m.

• Pauline Oliveros’ Vocal Improvisation
  "Tuning Meditation" Staged at
  The Met Cloisters

  Thursday, January 19, 2017, 7:40 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Presents Conversations and Special Events Inspired by Kerry James Marshall: Mastry

  Friday, January 13, 2017, 3:14 a.m.

• Kenneth Weine Named Chief Communications
  Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Wednesday, January 4, 2017, 6:52 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Elects New Trustees Linda Macklowe, Merryl Tisch, and Dasha Zhukova

  Monday, November 28, 2016, 6:57 p.m.

• The Holiday Season Comes Alive at The Met
  through Performances, Events, and Special Displays

  Tuesday, November 15, 2016, 9:55 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  2017 Season of MetLiveArts

  Tuesday, November 15, 2016, 8:56 p.m.

• Gilded Age Drawings at The Met

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 12:00 p.m.

  August 21–December 6, 2017

• Talking Pictures: Camera-Phone Conversations Between Artists

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:40 a.m.

  June 27, 2017–December 17, 2018

• Cosmic Buddhas in the Himalayas

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:37 a.m.

  June 24–December 10, 2017
  

  
  

• The Body Politic: Video from The Met Collection

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:35 a.m.

  June 20–September 3, 2017

• American Indian Art from the Fenimore Art Museum: The Thaw Collection

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:25 a.m.

  May 9–October 8, 2017
  

• Paradise of Exiles: Early Photography in Italy

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:10 a.m.

  March 13–August 13, 2017

• Sara Berman’s Closet

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:09 a.m.

  March 6–November 26, 2017

• Carpets for Kings: Six Masterpieces of Iranian Weaving

  Monday, November 14, 2016, 10:08 a.m.

  March 3–August 27, 2017