Some surprising patrons from the contemporary art realm provided assistance. Asmat funerary poles in the arts of Oceania galleries of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ...

The first Monday of May is nearly upon us… and with it one of the more eagerly anticipated Met Galas of recent years. Coinciding with the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition “Superfine: ...

From a delicate 13th-century clay figure to self-portraits by photographer Samuel Fosso, New York's Metropolitan Museum reopens its African art collection on Saturday, exploring the "complexity" of ...

The 2026 Met Gala theme has been announced, with a nod to history and the body. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's spring 2026 exhibition, "Costume Art," will mark the launch of the nearly 12,000-square ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday the name of the exhibit that will inform the theme of the 2026 Met Gala: Costume Art. The spring exhibit will “examine the centrality of the dressed ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art has announced the exhibition “Tsedaye Makonnen—Sanctuary.” Opening Dec. 13 and remaining an ongoing display, the exhibition features seven sculptures ...

For a $2 billion undertaking encompassing multiple projects within a 2.1 million-square-foot complex, the people directing the ongoing building efforts at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art talk a ...

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