Following several false starts, art lovers can finally delight as many of New York City’s most prominent museums will be reopening in the coming weeks. On Friday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that starting August 24th, museums and other cultural institutions will be permitted to open to the public: https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/1294299267830611969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1294299267830611969%7Ctwgr%5E&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fcoronavirus%2F2020%2F08%2F14%2Fny-allow-gyms-bowling-alleys-museums-open-what-know%2F3375518001%2F However, as New York City was…
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"The Body Politic: Video from The Met Collection" is being featured at The Met Breuer from June 20th until September 3rd. The exhibit presents four videos created between 1995 and 2015 that range from provocative to the poignant while considering the body in relationship to race, ethnicity, class, and gender. One of the videos is David…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced this week that The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, on view from May 4 through September 4, 2017. The exhibition will examine Kawakubo’s fascination with interstitiality, or the space between boundaries. Existing within and between entities—self/other, object/subject, fashion/anti-fashion—Kawakubo’s work challenges conventional notions of beauty,…
Kerry James Marshall | "Mastry" The Met Breuer 945 Madison Avenue, New York NY 10021 October 25, 2016 - January 29, 2017 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Breuer is presenting its largest museum retrospective to date of the work of American artist Kerry James Marshall (born 1955). The exhibition called "Mastry" encompasses nearly 80 works, including 72 paintings, that…
Max Beckmann | Max Beckmann in New York Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, NYC October 19, 2016 - February 20, 2017 The Untitled Magazine attended a special preview of "Max Beckmann in New York" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Check out our gallery above of images from the exhibit and read below for…
Max Beckmann | Max Beckmann in New York Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, NYC Oct 19 - Feb 20 Opening October 19, 2016, the exhibition "Max Beckmann in New York" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will put a spotlight on the artist’s special connection with New York City. It will feature 14…
In and Out of the Studio: Photographic Portraits from West Africa Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street), New York, NY 10028 August 31, 2015 - January 3, 2016 The Metropolitan Museum of Art is paying homage to 100 years of West African art in its newest gallery on August 31st. The…
Thomas Struth September 30, 2014-February 16, 2015 Joyce and Robert Menschel Hall for Modern Photography, 2nd Floor, Museum of Modern Art Monday, September 30 - February 16 Twenty-five photographs by Thomas Struth (German, born 1954), one of the most accomplished and celebrated artists of the last half-century, will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum…
Carlo Scarpa The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10028-0198 November 5 - March 2 Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini Company, 1932-1947 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is devoted to the work in glass of the influential Italian architect Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978). Scarpa created a unique and…
The Refusal of Time The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10028-0198 October 22 - May 11 Marking a major collaboration between two leading U.S. museums, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announced today the joint acquisition of South African artist William…
Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10028-0198 November 4 - February 23 The Metropolitan Museum of Art is presenting Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom exhibit. In the ancient world, the Korean kingdom of Silla (57 B.C.–A.D. 935) was renowned as a country of gold. Through nearly 100…
The TEDxMet event to be held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art this Saturday, October 19, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., will be streamed live on the Museum’s website at www.metmuseum.org/tedxmet. The theme of the program is Icons. The Metropolitan Museum is the first art museum to receive a TEDx license to hold a conference in the…
Masterpieces of Tibetan & Nepalese Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave New York, NY 10028 September 17 - February 2, 2014 Thirteen recently acquired masterworks of Tibetan and Nepalese art will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning September 17. Dating from the 11th to the 17th century, Masterpieces of…
The Roof Garden Commission: Imran Qureshi The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028 May 14 - November 3 A large-scale site-specific work of art by Imran Qureshi (b. 1972, Hyderabad, Pakistan)—an artist known for his unique style of combining the motifs, symbolism,…
Land Marks Lila Acheson Wallace Wing The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028 April 30 - August 18 Land Marks, an exhibition of 19 works from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, surveys the ways in which artists have made marks on the earth, or created images from…
Think of the most mundane yet functional thing you can – a plate, a glass of water, an empty basket. Now infuse that mundane thing with years of memory, decades of personal history and centuries of cultural growth. Make that mundane thing an object of curiosity and a reflection of your personal convictions. Eradicate…
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART - NEW YORK - 82ND AND FIFTH 82ND AND FIFTH www.metmuseum.org/82nd-and-Fifth The Metropolitan Museum of Art launched today a new web series, 82nd & Fifth, in which 100 curators from across the Museum talk about 100 works of art from the Met’s collection that changed the way they see the world—one…
FACETS OF FIGURATION AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF BENEFIT EXHIBITION View Photo Gallery (37 Photos) On September 12, 2011, XXXX Magazine, "The Untitled Magazine" presented 19 video art productions from the magazine at the Metropolitan Museum of Art "Facets of Figuration" Benefit Art Exhibit presented by Rodman & Renshaw and curated by Gary Krimershmoys. Over 2200 guests…