Jeffrey Gibson, Jennie C. Jones Awarded 2025 Met Commissions
Gibson will take over the Fifth Avenue facade, while Jones will transform the rooftop garden.
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A Rodin Sculpture Held by the Glasgow Museums Has Been Missing for Nearly 75 Years
An organization that manages Rodin's art said that because it was a plaster work, it may not have been thought to have been worth much decades ago.
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Pokémon X Van Gogh Collab Merchandise Sold Out Immediately and Is Now Being Scalped After Chaotic Scene at Museum Gift Shop
Shoppers fell over one another. Shouts of "stay in line" can be heard, and a someone, called the chaotic event "a f**** joke."
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Turn the Met’s Masterpieces into Gaming Accessories with a New Augmented Reality App
The app can be accessed with the gaming platform Roblox, which now hosts digital recreations of the Met's Fifth Avenue facade and Great Hall.
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HOARD: Meet the World’s Most Prolific Collector Of Valentine’s Day Cards
Entering the Prints and Drawing Department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a kind of magic trick, an experience typically reserved for a scene out of a children’s book. To…
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Before She Became a Sculptor, Louise Bourgeois Painted Disturbing Images of Women and Homes
Bourgeois's paintings are rarely seen.
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Ambiguity Embodied: Charles Ray’s Interrogative Sculptures
The LA artist's works may be enigmatic, but four concurrent museum shows make his art historical standing clear.
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Met Museum Receives Landmark $125 M. from Longtime Trustee Oscar Tang
Oscar Tang joined the Met's board 30 years ago.
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Nan Goldin, P.A.I.N. Group Stage Protest Against Sackler Family, Purdue Pharmaceuticals in Met’s Sackler Wing
Protesters threw pill bottles into the area's pool, then staged a die-in, before being ushered out of the museum.
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From the Archives: On the Road with Madame Realism
In this essay from 1988, Madame Realism ponders her own expectations about cultural meaning while exploring offbeat museums and homes of the famous dead.
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Remembering Iris Apfel: Former Met Curator Harold Koda Talks Style Influence, Bartering and Originality
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