After a five-year renovation, some of the museum’s grandest galleries have reopened. Our critic frames six artworks you cannot miss.
Tag: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Long Ignored by the Western Art World, Africa’s Medieval Treasures Shine
North Africa’s influences radiated throughout Byzantium, helping to create a Golden Age. These objects are high on the beauty and rarity scale.
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Matisse and Derain: the ‘Wild Beasts’ of Fauvism
The leaders of a short-lived but consequential art movement that flourished early in the 20th century take center stage at the Met Museum.
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The Next Costume Institute Fashion Blockbuster Is Revealed
Gala-goers, start thinking green.
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Met Museum’s Great Hall Store to Become Gallery
A renovation will create more exhibition space for the popular Costume Institute show as well as a new store and restaurant at the plaza level.