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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 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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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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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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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 Cloisters Unveils 'Creatures of Myth and Imagination' Exhibition
The Met Cloisters unveils 'Creatures of Myth and Imagination,' an exhibition exploring hybrid beings in art from Europe and the ancient Americas (500-1500 CE). This marks the first time ancient American art is displayed at the Cloisters, featuring over 50…
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The Met to Host Press Preview for "Musical Bodies" Exhibition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art invites press to an exclusive preview of its "Musical Bodies" exhibition on June 1, ahead of its public opening on June 7, running through September 27, 2026.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Host Free 'Teens Take The Met!' Event on May 15
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is welcoming New York City youth for its annual "Teens Take The Met!" event on May 15. The free evening features over 75 activities, performances, and workshops hosted alongside 60 local community partners.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art to Host Major Exhibition on Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present 'Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous,' the first major New York exhibition for either artist in over two decades, exploring their parallel careers and intertwined lives.
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Man Ray's Media-Crossing Experimentation to be Showcased at The Met
The Met will present "Man Ray: When Objects Dream," a major exhibition showcasing Man Ray's innovative rayographs and his broader artistic experimentation from September 14, 2025, to February 1, 2026.
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