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• Next Teens Take The Met! Set for May 20

  Monday, May 16, 2016, 12:45 p.m.

• Quincy Houghton to Join The Met as
  Associate Director for Exhibitions

  Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 5:21 p.m.

• Restored Saint Michael the Archangel
  by Andrea della Robbia Back on View at
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 6:01 p.m.

• The Met Announces Museum Directors Selected for Third Global Museum Leaders Colloquium

  Monday, April 4, 2016, 5:08 p.m.

• The Met Breuer Joins Bank of America
  Museums on Us® Program

  Friday, April 1, 2016, 6:32 p.m.

• The Met Breuer to Open to Public with Three-day Weekend Celebration, March 18-20

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 8:00 p.m.

• The Met Breuer Opens to the Public on March 18, 2016 Expanding The Met’s Modern and Contemporary Program

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 7:00 p.m.

• The Met Breuer Fact Sheet

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 6:00 p.m.

• “Phaidon x The Met Bookstore” at The Met Breuer

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 4:00 p.m.

• Philip F. Maritz and William Pierson Rayner
  Elected to Metropolitan Museum Board

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 3:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Launches Final Season of Acclaimed Online Series The Artist Project

  Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 2:00 p.m.

  
  

• The Met Enhances Website and Digital Platforms,
  Elevating Online to a “Fourth Space”

  Monday, February 29, 2016, 6:01 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art to Settle Class Action
  Lawsuit; Refines Admission Signs to Affirm Museum’s
  Long-Standing “Pay What You Wish” Policy

  Friday, February 26, 2016, 4:11 p.m.

• Met Museum Celebrates 100 Years of Collecting
  Works on Paper with Exhibitions, Programs,
  and “Artwork of the Week” Series

  Friday, February 19, 2016, 4:18 p.m.

• Statement from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  on Its New Visual Identity

  Friday, February 19, 2016, 2:00 p.m.

  
  

• $946 Million in Spending in New York Generated by Visitors to Three Exhibitions at Metropolitan Museum in Summer 2015

  Wednesday, February 10, 2016, 10:50 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Lunar New Year Festival
  to Celebrate Year of the Monkey

  Monday, February 1, 2016, 8:03 p.m.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collaborates
  with Estela Restaurateurs at The Met Breuer

  Wednesday, December 16, 2015, 3:57 p.m.

• Illusionist Ricky Jay and Critic Michael Kimmelman Discuss the Life and Work of Matthias Buchinger at the Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, December 16, 2015, 1:30 p.m.

• Debra R. Black Elected Metropolitan Museum Trustee

  Tuesday, December 15, 2015, 2:24 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Korea’s Ministry of Culture and Ministry Announces Major Gift to Support
  Korean Art Initiatives at the Museum

  Thursday, December 10, 2015, 7:18 p.m.

  English | 한국어
  

• “Crown of the Andes,” Rare and Lavish Example of
  Goldsmith’s Work from Colonial Spanish America,
  Acquired by Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, December 2, 2015, 5:07 p.m.

• The Met Breuer to Open to the Public on
  March 18, 2016 With Three-Day
  Weekend Celebration

  Tuesday, December 1, 2015, 10:11 p.m.

• The Grand Tour: Asia Continues in the Asian Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Tuesday, November 24, 2015, 4:13 p.m.

  English | 中国

• Met Museum Celebrates Christmas and
  Hanukkah at Main Building and Cloisters

  Tuesday, November 17, 2015, 8:59 p.m.

• Artist Peter Hristoff in Innovative Residency at Metropolitan Museum

  Thursday, November 12, 2015, 9:47 p.m.

• Met Museum Celebrates Diwali, Indian "Festival of Light," with Interactive Activities and Dance Performance

  Tuesday, November 10, 2015, 11:13 p.m.

• Cornelia Parker Named Artist for the Met Museum’s 2016 Roof Garden Commission

  Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6:31 p.m.

• Costume Institute’s Spring 2016 Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum to Focus on Technology’s Impact on Fashion

  Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 12:46 p.m.

• The Atelier with Alina Cho Launches New
  Season with Diane von Furstenberg

  Thursday, October 8, 2015, 12:59 p.m.

• Cloisters Concert Series Introduces New Programs,
  New Performers in 2015–2016 Season

  Monday, October 5, 2015, 7:21 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Partners with 55
  Community Organizations for October 16
  Teens Take the Met! Cultural Open House

  Tuesday, September 29, 2015, 3:57 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Associate Director for Exhibitions, Jennifer Russell, to Retire

  Monday, September 21, 2015, 1:02 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art Named World’s Top Museum in TripAdvisor 2015 Travelers’ Choice Awards

  Thursday, September 17, 2015, 7:15 p.m.

• Met Announces Launch of #MetKids, New Online Feature Made for, with, and by Kids

  Thursday, September 10, 2015, 2:31 p.m.

• Harold Koda to Step Down After Leading Met Museum’s Costume Institute for 15 Years; Andrew Bolton to Become Curator In Charge of the Department

  Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 1:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Elects New Trustee
  Colvin W. Grannum

  Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 9:00 p.m.

• Barbara Drake Boehm Named
  Paul and Jill Ruddock Senior Curator
  for The Met Cloisters

  Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 8:30 p.m.

• Stephen C. Pinson Named Curator in
  Department of Photographs
  at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 8:00 p.m.

• 815,992 Visitors to Costume Institute’s China Exhibition Make It Fifth Most Visited Exhibition in Metropolitan Museum’s History

  Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 4:33 p.m.

  English | 中国

• Metropolitan Museum’s MetFridays
  to Focus on Latin American Culture
  on September 18

  Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 12:45 p.m.

  English | Español

• The Metropolitan Museum’s Venetian Sculpture Gallery—Renaissance Sculpture from Venice and Northern Italy, Featuring Tullio Lombardo’s Adam—Is Now Open

  Friday, August 28, 2015, 3:25 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Extends
  Hours for Final Weekend of
  China: Through the Looking Glass

  Friday, August 28, 2015, 1:28 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art Launches
  The Met Breuer in March 2016
  Expanding Modern and Contemporary
  Art Program

  Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 1:29 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Roster
  of Presenters for TEDxMet Event to
  Take Place Saturday, September 26,
  at The Met Breuer

  Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 4:52 p.m.

• Adam Gopnik Returns to The Met for a Series
  about the Mesmerizing Cultures of Jerusalem

  Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 11:30 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces
  Record-breaking 6.3 Million
  Annual Attendance

  Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 2:03 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Celebrates 25th Anniversary of
  Americans with Disabilities Act by Hosting Special
  Events to Honor Creativity and Accessibility

  Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 8:46 p.m.

• Celebrate a Summer of American Art—Independence Day through Labor Day—at Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 8:00 a.m.

• China: Through the Looking Glass Exhibition Extended through September 7 at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 7:35 p.m.

  English | 中国