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• History of the Nude in Photography in Naked before the Camera at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  March 27 - September 9, 2012

  Saturday, August 18, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Show Rylands Hagaddah, Important Medieval Hebrew Manuscript
  On view March 27, 2012

  Friday, August 17, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and Cloisters to be Open on Labor Day, September 3

  Thursday, August 16, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Ellsworth Kelly’s Drawings of Plants, Flowers, Leaves—Spanning 60 Years—on View Beginning June 5 at Metropolitan Museum
  June 5 – September 3, 2012

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 3:00 p.m.

   

• Tomás Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City
  PRESS GUIDELINES

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 2:30 p.m.

• Rare Loans from the Accademia Carrara on View in Bellini, Titian, and Lotto at Metropolitan Museum
  May 15–September 3, 2012

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 2:00 p.m.

   

• Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada’s Impossible Conversations at Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute
  May 10–August 19, 2012

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 1:30 p.m.

   

• Exhibition of Works by Dürer and Other Masters at Metropolitan Museum Highlights Achievements in Central European Draftsmanship 1400-1700
  April 3–September 3, 2012

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 1:00 p.m.

• 大都会艺术博物馆服装艺术部2015年春季特展将聚焦艺术、电影、时尚中的中国意象
  2015年5月7日- 2015年8月16日

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents
  The Peony Pavilion, Version by Tan Dun and
  Huang Doudou
  Performed by Zhang Jun and the Shanghai Zhang Jun Art Center Company in The Astor Court

  Thursday, August 9, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents
  Warhol Today: A Series of Talks, Tours and Performances Featuring Patti Smith, Dean & Britta, Kalup Linzy, and Others, Framing the Exhibition Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years at
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art, September—December 2012

  Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Jeff Rosenheim Named Curator in Charge, and Malcolm Daniel Named Senior Curator, of Metropolitan Museum’s Department of Photographs

  Thursday, July 26, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Pierre Terjanian Appointed Curator in Department of Arms and Armor at Metropolitan Museum

  Thursday, July 19, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces
  6.28 Million Attendance

  Monday, July 16, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

  (New York, July 16, 2012)—The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that 6.28 million people visited the Met during the fiscal year that ended on June 30. The number, which includes attendance at The Cloisters museum and gardens, is the highest recorded since the Metropolitan Museum began tracking visitor attendance more than 40 years ago. The total number of visitors was nearly 600,000 greater than in Fiscal Year 2011. 

• 大都会“中国:镜花水月”特展将延期至9月7日

  Saturday, July 7, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• P.S. Art 2012 Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum, Juried Display of Art by NYC Public School Students

  Monday, June 11, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Dorothea Arnold to Become Curator Emeritus After 21 Years Heading Department of Egyptian Art and Distinguished 27-Year Tenure at Metropolitan Museum

  Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

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  Metropolitan Museum “Holiday Mondays” Program Expands to Include Cloisters Museum and Gardens

  Thursday, May 17, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Exhibition Explores Origins of Ancient Egyptian Art
  April 10–August 5, 2012

  Monday, May 14, 2012, 2:00 p.m.

   

• Metropolitan Museum Creates Mobile Detective Game

  Friday, May 11, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Two Medals and a Plaquette Returned by Metropolitan Museum to Heirs of Munich-based Art Gallery

  Friday, May 11, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents
  June 2012

  Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Special Exhibition Featuring Superb Collection of Chinese Prints from British Museum on View at Metropolitan Museum Beginning May 5
  May 5 – July 29, 2012

  Monday, May 7, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Rembrandt Self-Portrait from Kenwood House, London, on View in the United States for the First Time in New Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum
  April 3–May 20, 2012

  Friday, May 4, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Early Portraits by Rembrandt and Degas in Exhibition Opening at Metropolitan Museum February 23
  February 23–May 20, 2012

  Thursday, May 3, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

   

• Gifts from Mrs. Charles Wrightsman—Antico Sculpture, Boilly Painting, Ingres Drawings, and Other Exceptional Works of Art—Enrich Metropolitan Museum’s Collection

  Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Lecture on Cycladic and Early Greek Art at Metropolitan Museum

  Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• New Audio Tour by Metropolitan Museum Director Thomas P. Campbell Highlights Masterpieces of the Collection in Eight Languages

  Thursday, April 26, 2012, 10:00 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming from Red Carpet of Costume Institute Benefit

  Thursday, April 26, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming from Red Carpet of Costume Institute Benefit

  Thursday, April 26, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming from Red Carpet of Costume Institute Benefit

  Monday, April 23, 2012, 3:00 p.m.

• The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde
  February 28 – June 3, 2012

  Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

   

• Landmark Metropolitan Museum Exhibition Considers Two Centuries that Shaped the Medieval World
  March 14-July 8, 2012

  Sunday, April 15, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming from Red Carpet of Costume Institute Benefit

  Sunday, April 8, 2012, 11:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Announces 2012-13 Season of Performances and Talks, Newly Renamed "Met Museum Presents"

  Thursday, April 5, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• MET MUSEUM PRESENTS
  MAY 2012

  Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITIONS
  APRIL – DECEMBER 2012

  Monday, April 2, 2012, 3:30 p.m.

• Metropolitan Museum Names Early Hudson River School Gallery for Jack and Susan Warner

  Friday, March 30, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum to Host Panel Discussion and Performance by The Baseball Project in Celebration of the Installation Breaking the Color Barrier in Major League Baseball

  Thursday, March 29, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Statement by The Metropolitan Museum of Art On Settlement of the Brooke Astor Estate

  Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Metropolitan Museum’s Main Building and Cloisters Celebrate Spring Break Week with Two Met Holiday Mondays, March 25 and April 1

  Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 4:00 a.m.

• Rarely Seen “Extra Small” Modern and Contemporary Works at Metropolitan Museum featured in XS
  Through April 15, 2012

  Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• Buried Finds: Textile Collectors in Egypt
  Through July 15, 2012

  Monday, March 5, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• Met Museum Presents 春季项目聚焦亚洲艺术

  Friday, March 2, 2012, 4:00 p.m.

• Works by Three Generations of Contemporary Iranian Artists Featured in Metropolitan Museum Installation
  March 6–September 3, 2012

  Friday, March 2, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• The Met Breuer Digital Press Kit

  Thursday, March 1, 2012, 8:48 p.m.

• About Marcel Breuer & The Breuer Building

  Thursday, March 1, 2012, 6:48 p.m.

• Major Retrospective Exhibition of Chinese Modern Artist Fu Baoshi Goes on View at Metropolitan Museum
  January 21 - April 15, 2012

  Thursday, March 1, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

   

• Metropolitan Museum Concerts & Lectures
  April 2012

  Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 5:00 a.m.

• The Met Breuer Architect's Statement

  Sunday, February 26, 2012, 9:01 p.m.