Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now The Met Fifth Avenue The Tisch Galleries November 17th 2024 - February 17th 2025 The Met's upcoming exhibition, Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now, will open on November 17, 2024, and run through February 17, 2025, in The Tisch Galleries at The Met…
The Facade Commission presents Wangechi Mutu: The NewOnes, will free Us Sept. 9, 2019 - Jan. 12, 2020 The Met Fifth Avenue Kenyan-American artist Wangechi Mutu has been selected to create sculptures for The Met's Fifth Avenue facade niches—the first-ever such installation on the Museum's historic exterior—inaugurating a new annual artist commission series. The works will…
Epic Abstraction: Pollock to Herrera December 17, 2018–ongoing The Met Fifth Avenue In the wake of unprecedented destruction and loss of life during World War II, many painters and sculptors working in the 1940s grew to believe that traditional easel painting and figurative sculpture no longer adequately conveyed the human condition. In this context, numerous…
