China: Through the Looking Glass The Metropolitan Museum of Art Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center May 7–August 16, 2015 The Costume Institute’s spring 2015 exhibition, China: Through the Looking Glass, will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from May 7 through August 16, 2015. In this collaboration between The Costume Institute…
Piotr Uklański: "Fatal Attraction" The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC Joyce and Robert Menschel Hall for Modern Photography / Gallery 851 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street) New York, NY 10028 March 17th – August 16th, 2015 The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents “Fatal Attraction: Piotr Uklański Photographs,” the pioneering survey of multi-media Polish…
Bartholomeus Spranger Splendor and Eroticism The Metropolitan Museum of Art November 4, 2014-February 1, 2015 When one thinks of mid-16th century art done at the courts of Popes and Emperors, a whole lot of groping isn't necessarily what comes to mind. But that's Bartholomeus Spranger for you. A successful artist during his time, Bartholomeus Spranger (1546–1611) served…
Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Anna Wintour Costume Center October 21, 2014 - February 1, 2015 Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire, The Costume Institute’s first fall exhibition in seven years, is on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Center from October…
Teens Take The Met! The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street) October 17, 2014 - A mob of excitement and liveliness is about to descend upon The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which will launch a new event called Teens Take the Met on Friday, October 17, 5:00-8:00pm. The Museum says 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…
The Costume Institute: China: Through the Looking Glass The Metropolitan Museum of Art May 7th, 2015 –August 16th, 2015 Exhibition Locations: Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center Presented in the Museum’s Chinese Galleries and Anna Wintour Costume Center, the exhibition will explore how China has fueled the creative imagination for centuries, resulting in layers of…
1. Second Floor: The Private Apartment of Mademoiselle Chanel Saatchi Gallery, London September 12-22, 2014 Take a look inside Mademoiselle Chanel's infamous apartment at 31 Rue Cambon, Paris, through intimate photographs by Sam Taylor-Johnson. The exhibit will show 34 photographs, beautifully printed in black and white. "Shooting at Coco Chanel's apartment was an unexpectedly absorbing experience,"…
Charles James: Beyond Fashion The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY Through Sunday, August 10th The exhibition, which opened to the public on May 8, is the inaugural exhibition of the newly renovated Costume Institute, and examines the career of legendary 20th-century Anglo-American couturier Charles James (1906–1978). It is presented in two…
Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, New York October 21st, 2014 - February 1st, 2015 The Costume Institute’s first fall exhibition in seven years, will be on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Center from October 21, 2014 through February 1,…
There have been periods in history when tattoos were deemed a "fad" that would pass in time but time has proven different - 23% of Americans have tattoos as of 2014; that's 1 in 5 people. Many actors, actresses and models proudly display their beautiful work for the world to see, yet most Americans cave…
Piero Della Francesca: Personal Encounters The Metropolitan Museum of Art January 14th - March 30th, 2014 1000 5th Ave, New York City Through a special collaboration with the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, and the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a focused presentation of the devotional paintings of Piero della…
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…
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…
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…
Cambodian Rattan: The Sculptures of Sopheap Pich The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028 Installation dates: February 23 – June 16, 2013 Location: Florence and Herbert Irving Asian Wing—galleries 209, 249, 251 The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present ten works by the contemporary Cambodian artist Sopheap Pich (b.…
At War with the Obvious: Photographs by William Eggleston Opens February 26 at Metropolitan Museum Exhibition Dates: February 26—July 28, 2013 Exhibition Location: The Howard Gilman Gallery, 852 The American photographer William Eggleston (born 1939) emerged in the early 1960s as a pioneer of modern color photography. Now, 50 years later, he is arguably its…
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…
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, TISCH GALLERIES REGARDING WARHOL: SIXTY ARTISTS, FIFTY YEARS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SEPTEMBER 18-DECEMBER 31 1000 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY Twenty-five years after his death, Andy Warhol (1928-1987) continues to exert an immeasurable impact on the global stage. His transformative contributions to the worlds of art and media are cultural milestones…
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…
