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The Met Opens "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on October 4
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous on October 4, 2026, running through January 31, 2027, with a digital press kit now available.
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The Met to Preview "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on September 28
The Met hosts a press preview September 28 for "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous," an exhibition on view at The Met Fifth Avenue from October 4, 2026, through January 31, 2027.
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The Met to Preview "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on September 28
The Metropolitan Museum of Art invites press to a preview of "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on September 28, ahead of the exhibition's run from October 4, 2026, to January 31, 2027.
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The Met to Open "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" October 4, 2026
The Met Fifth Avenue will host "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" from October 4, 2026 to January 31, 2027, with a press preview on September 28 featuring remarks at 11 am.
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The Met to Present First Major New York Survey of Felix Gonzalez-Torres in Over Three Decades
Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Spaces Between opens June 10, 2027 at The Met Fifth Avenue, placing more than 40 works across 14 collecting areas in the artist's first New York survey since 1995.
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Liu Wei's 'Speculation' Sculptures Transform The Met's Fifth Avenue Facade
Beijing-based artist Liu Wei unveils four monumental sculptures in The Met's Fifth Avenue facade niches, marking his first major US project and the museum's first China commission since 2006.
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The Met Acquires 38 Paintings by Chinese Ink Master Chang Dai-chien
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquires 38 paintings by Chinese ink painter Chang Dai-chien from his daughter's collection, spanning his career from the 1930s to the 1980s, with works to go on view this year.
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The Met Breaks Ground on Frida Escobedo–Designed Wing for Modern and Contemporary Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has broken ground on the Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, designed by Frida Escobedo, with $670 million raised and a planned 2030 opening.
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The Met and Vacheron Constantin Unveil Three Works From 18-Month Artisan Residency
The Met and Vacheron Constantin reveal works by Aspen Golann, Ibrahim Said and Joy Harvey, created during an 18-month residency reinterpreting traditional craft techniques.
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Met Museum Announces Press Preview for 'Krasner and Pollock' Exhibition
The Met Fifth Avenue invites press to an exclusive preview of "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on September 28, 2026. The event, featuring remarks at 11 am, offers an early look at the new exhibition.
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Renowned Chinese Artist Liu Wei to Unveil Major Sculpture Commission at The Met
Chinese artist Liu Wei will present four new sculptures on The Met's Fifth Avenue facade starting September 2026. This marks his first major U.S. project, exploring transformation and social change through assemblage.
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The Met Unveils Major Della Robbia Renaissance Sculpture Exhibition
The Met unveils 'Rediscovering Della Robbia,' an exhibition showcasing newly conserved Florentine Renaissance glazed terracotta sculptures. Featuring works by Luca, Andrea, and Giovanni della Robbia, it includes a new acquisition and the monumental 'Assumption of the Virgin,' unseen for 70…
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The Met to Exhibit Si Lewen's Powerful WWII-Inspired Drawing Cycle
The Met will showcase Si Lewen's 63-drawing cycle, "The Parade," from October 2026. Shaped by his WWII experiences, including fleeing Nazis and liberating Buchenwald, the exhibition explores war, memory, and the human condition.
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Met Museum Unveils Diverse 2026–27 Met Live Arts Season
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced its 2026–27 Met Live Arts season, featuring diverse artists like Lykke Li and St. Vincent. Performances will engage with museum collections and iconic spaces, marking Sarah Jones's inaugural programming.
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The Met Unveils Major Exhibition on Louis C. Tiffany's Gilded Age Design Drawings
The Met will present "Designing the Gilded Age," an exhibition exploring Louis C. Tiffany's design drawings. Featuring nearly 120 works, it reveals the creative process behind iconic stained-glass, lamps, and interiors from October 2026.
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David Hartt's 'Peripheries' Installation to Transform The Met's American Wing
Acclaimed artist David Hartt's 'Peripheries' installation will open at The Met's American Wing, responding to John Vanderlyn's Versailles panorama with contemporary audio-visual art, exploring vision, power, and cultural memory.
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Met Museum to Unveil Monumental Louis XIV Savonnerie Carpets
The Met will present "A King’s Carpet," the first U.S. exhibition on King Louis XIV's monumental Savonnerie carpets. Explore the 92-piece "tapis du roi," its ambitious creation, and the harsh realities of its 20-year production.
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The Met to Present Major Exhibition on Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock
The Met announces "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous," a major exhibition exploring the parallel careers of Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock. Featuring over 120 works, it reevaluates their impact on modern art, opening October 2026.
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Met Cloisters Unveils July Programs Inspired by Mythical Creatures Exhibition
The Met Cloisters announces July public programs inspired by its "Creatures of Myth and Imagination" exhibition. Events include expert talks, fresco demonstrations, and art-making activities, offering diverse engagement with art from Europe and the ancient Americas.
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"Raphael: Sublime Poetry" Becomes The Met's Most Attended Exhibition Since 2018
The Met's 'Raphael: Sublime Poetry' exhibition captivated over 562,000 visitors, becoming the museum's most attended show since 2018. This landmark display of Raphael's genius averaged 6,800 daily visitors, highlighting its significant cultural impact.
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Met Museum's "Raphael: Sublime Poetry" Exhibition Nears Record-Breaking Close
The Met's "Raphael: Sublime Poetry" exhibition, featuring 237 works, closes June 28, 2026. It has attracted over 460,000 visitors, averaging 6,500 daily, making it the museum's most attended show since 2018.
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The Met Unveils "Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy" Exhibition
The Met Fifth Avenue opens "Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy" to the public on June 12, 2026. This new art exhibition, following a press preview, will explore its themes until February 28, 2027, offering a significant cultural experience in New…
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Met Museum to Host Press Preview for 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy' Exhibition
The Met Museum invites press to a preview of its new exhibition, 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy,' on June 11. The exhibition, opening June 12, 2026, explores the complex themes of Orientalism through art.
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Met Museum to Host "Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy" Exhibition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present "Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy" at its Fifth Avenue location from June 2026 to February 2027. A press preview, including a curator-led tour, is scheduled for June 11.
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Met Museum and NYC Launch Free Membership for SNAP Participants
The Met, in partnership with NYC, introduces a free Explorer Membership for over 1.7 million SNAP participants, offering free admission, preview access, and community programs to enhance cultural access.
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The Met Announces "Musical Bodies" Exhibition Opening
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is set to open its new exhibition, "Musical Bodies," to the public on June 7. The show will run at The Met Fifth Avenue until September 27, 2026, following a recent press preview.
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Met Museum Announces "Musical Bodies" Exhibition and Press Preview
The Met Fifth Avenue will host a press preview for its new "Musical Bodies" exhibition on June 1, 2026. The exhibition, exploring music and the human form, opens to the public on June 7 and runs until September 27, 2026.
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Met Museum Announces Press Preview for "Musical Bodies" Exhibition
The Met Museum invites press to an exclusive preview of its "Musical Bodies" exhibition on June 1. The exhibition, supported by several key funds, will open to the public from June 7 to September 27, 2026.
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Met Museum to Unveil 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy' Exhibition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host 'Orientalism: Between Fact and Fantasy' from June 2026 to February 2027. A press preview is scheduled for June 11, 2026, offering an early look at the new exhibition.
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The Met to Unveil 'Musical Bodies' Exhibition in June
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a press preview on June 1 for its upcoming 'Musical Bodies' exhibition. The new display, opening June 7 and running through September 27, 2026, explores the intricate relationship between music and the human…
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