2 months ago
Celebrate Native American and Indigenous Heritage with The Met all year long.
Explore the rich culture and history of Native American and Indigenous communities through art, talks, and more. https://t.co/LJxOMG2yMx
Explore the rich culture and history of Native American and Indigenous communities through art, talks, and more. https://t.co/LJxOMG2yMx
Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Celebrate the rich culture and history of Native American and Indigenous communities through art, talks, and more.
https://t.co/LJxOMG2yMx
2 months ago
Celebrate the work and legacy of Sam Gilliam.
Join us Monday, December 2 for a unique celebration of Sam Gilliam that dives into works developed in the mid-1960s that disrupted established artistic norms and styles.
Explore the pioneering artist’s influence on contemporary art https://t.co/ajQo2UB5ul
Join us Monday, December 2 for a unique celebration of Sam Gilliam that dives into works developed in the mid-1960s that disrupted established artistic norms and styles.
Explore the pioneering artist’s influence on contemporary art https://t.co/ajQo2UB5ul
2 months ago
#MetDateNight : When you want to get out but still be in bed by 10 pm ✨
Join us every Friday and Saturday until 9 pm for Date Night! Bring your friends or someone special and enjoy an evening of drinks, live music, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/H24cPV3O78
Join us every Friday and Saturday until 9 pm for Date Night! Bring your friends or someone special and enjoy an evening of drinks, live music, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/H24cPV3O78
2 months ago
This #Thanksgiving , we're grateful for the incredible people who bring The Met to life every day. 🫶
Since 1935, talented staff members—many of whom are accomplished artists—have shared their creative work within The Met community. Now, we’re thrilled to present their artistry https://t.co/ExOnZkZuFi
Since 1935, talented staff members—many of whom are accomplished artists—have shared their creative work within The Met community. Now, we’re thrilled to present their artistry https://t.co/ExOnZkZuFi
2 months ago
Discover the intersection of art and poetry in 1940s Japan.
#WatsonLibrary recently acquired an important Japanese print portfolio, "A Collection of Ten Print Albums Windowing Texts."
Learn more about the portfolio and explore the ingenuity and resilience of artists crafting
#WatsonLibrary recently acquired an important Japanese print portfolio, "A Collection of Ten Print Albums Windowing Texts."
Learn more about the portfolio and explore the ingenuity and resilience of artists crafting
2 months ago
“During my ten years of working as a guard at The Met, no picture rewarded my attention as consistently.”
Former Met guard Patrick Bringley reflects on one of his favorite work in the Museum: Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s "The Harvesters".
https://t.co/5jh1w1Keug
Former Met guard Patrick Bringley reflects on one of his favorite work in the Museum: Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s "The Harvesters".
https://t.co/5jh1w1Keug
The World, and That’s All - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
“During my ten years of working as a guard at The Met, no picture rewarded my attention as consistently.
https://t.co/5jh1w1Keug
2 months ago
Students from across the country answered the question "Can you see how I see? Can you feel how I feel?"
NOW ON VIEW—"Taking Up Space: Selections from the 2024 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards’ Scholarships and Gold Medal Awards" is a collection of artworks by creative and https://t.co/iP2ZylM2lP
NOW ON VIEW—"Taking Up Space: Selections from the 2024 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards’ Scholarships and Gold Medal Awards" is a collection of artworks by creative and https://t.co/iP2ZylM2lP
2 months ago
Discover artist Tenzing Rigdol's installation "Biography of a Thought".
Want to see this work in person? Be sure to visit the exhibition "Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet" at The Met now through January 12. https://t.co/dEC2WP4m59
Want to see this work in person? Be sure to visit the exhibition "Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet" at The Met now through January 12. https://t.co/dEC2WP4m59
2 months ago
Make your next date night a masterpiece ✨
Every Friday and Saturday night, it’s Date Night at The Met. Bring a friend, a partner, or enjoy a solo evening of live music, drinks, special programming, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/D41iTXok4B
Every Friday and Saturday night, it’s Date Night at The Met. Bring a friend, a partner, or enjoy a solo evening of live music, drinks, special programming, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/D41iTXok4B
2 months ago
Learn about the Shona people of Zimbabwe and examine some of their most iconic material culture.
Join us December 3 as visiting scholar Tawanda Mukwende to explore objects including Shona headrests from the Met collection and historical sites like Great Zimbabwe.
Learn more: https://t.co/3ruAFyoMiw
Join us December 3 as visiting scholar Tawanda Mukwende to explore objects including Shona headrests from the Met collection and historical sites like Great Zimbabwe.
Learn more: https://t.co/3ruAFyoMiw
2 months ago
Explore how Black artists and other cultural figures have engaged with ancient Egypt over the last 150 years. ✨
Join us Saturday, December 7 for an afternoon of dynamic conversations, presentations, and performances by leading artists and scholars to explore themes in the https://t.co/0RSM0FxGiL
Join us Saturday, December 7 for an afternoon of dynamic conversations, presentations, and performances by leading artists and scholars to explore themes in the https://t.co/0RSM0FxGiL
2 months ago
Explore how Black artists and other cultural figures have engaged with ancient Egypt over the last 150 years. ✨
Join us Saturday, December 7 for an afternoon of dynamic conversations, presentations, and performances by leading artists and scholars to explore themes in the https://t.co/0RSM0FxGiL
Join us Saturday, December 7 for an afternoon of dynamic conversations, presentations, and performances by leading artists and scholars to explore themes in the https://t.co/0RSM0FxGiL
2 months ago
Learn about the Shona people of Zimbabwe and examine some of their most iconic material culture.
Join us December 3 as visiting scholar Tawanda Mukwende to explore objects including Shona headrests from the Met collection and historical sites like Great Zimbabwe.
Learn more: https://t.co/3ruAFyoMiw
Join us December 3 as visiting scholar Tawanda Mukwende to explore objects including Shona headrests from the Met collection and historical sites like Great Zimbabwe.
Learn more: https://t.co/3ruAFyoMiw
2 months ago
Make your next date night a masterpiece ✨
Every Friday and Saturday night, it’s Date Night at The Met. Bring a friend, a partner, or enjoy a solo evening of live music, drinks, special programming, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/D41iTXok4B
Every Friday and Saturday night, it’s Date Night at The Met. Bring a friend, a partner, or enjoy a solo evening of live music, drinks, special programming, and 5,000 years of art.
Learn more: https://t.co/v1PvBQ66jG https://t.co/D41iTXok4B
2 months ago
Discover artist Tenzing Rigdol's installation "Biography of a Thought".
Want to see this work in person? Be sure to visit the exhibition "Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet" at The Met now through January 12. https://t.co/dEC2WP4m59
Want to see this work in person? Be sure to visit the exhibition "Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet" at The Met now through January 12. https://t.co/dEC2WP4m59
2 months ago
Students from across the country answered the question "Can you see how I see? Can you feel how I feel?"
NOW ON VIEW—"Taking Up Space: Selections from the 2024 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards’ Scholarships and Gold Medal Awards" is a collection of artworks by creative and https://t.co/iP2ZylM2lP
NOW ON VIEW—"Taking Up Space: Selections from the 2024 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards’ Scholarships and Gold Medal Awards" is a collection of artworks by creative and https://t.co/iP2ZylM2lP
2 months ago
For the 2024 Great Hall Commission, Taiwanese artist Tong Yang-Tze created two monumental works of Chinese calligraphy for the Museum's historic space.
NOW ON VIEW—"The Great Hall Commission: Tong Yang-Tze, Dialogue" brings Chinese characters into dialogue with three-dimensional https://t.co/qcS95SY7Ul
NOW ON VIEW—"The Great Hall Commission: Tong Yang-Tze, Dialogue" brings Chinese characters into dialogue with three-dimensional https://t.co/qcS95SY7Ul
