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Friday, September 23, 2022

Met News: Perspectives


 


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Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

Contemporary artists reflect on how their culture and The Met's collection influence their practice. Read now →

 

 

Reimagining Peruvian Portraiture with Ana de Orbegoso

Reimagining Peruvian Portraiture with Ana de Orbegoso

Learn how the artist updates ancient Andean aesthetics to reflect the world today. Read now →

 

 

The Living History of Colombian Art

The Living History of Colombian Art

Colombia's art and unique geography provide a different way of looking at and understanding the country's past. Read now →

 

More Perspectives

Immaterial: Bonus Episode, Tarot

Immaterial: Bonus Episode, Tarot

Grab a cup of tea and join us for a bonus episode on tarot. Listen now →

 

 

Mokume-gane

Materials & Techniques: Mokume-gane

Learn more about an ancient Japanese metalworking technique, translated to mean "wood eye" or "wood grain", by which layers of contrasting colored metals are fused together with heat and pressure and worked to produce a patterned mixed-metal laminate. Read now →

 

 

An Evening with Artist Hew Locke

An Evening with Artist Hew Locke

Join artist Hew Locke for a conversation about The Facade Commission: Hew Locke, Gilt, which references works of art in The Met collection that span continents and millennia. Watch now →

 

Exhibition Highlights

The Facade Commission: Hew Locke, Gilt

The Facade Commission: Hew Locke, Gilt

JUST OPENED

Through May 22, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue


Noble Virtues: Nature as Symbol in Chinese Art

Noble Virtues: Nature as Symbol in Chinese Art

JUST OPENED

Through January 29, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue

Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina

Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina

JUST OPENED

Through February 5, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue


Past/Present/Future: Expanding Indigenous American, Latinx, Hispanic American, Asian American, and Pacific Islander Perspectives in Thomas J. Watson Library

Past/Present/Future: Expanding Indigenous American, Latinx, Hispanic American, Asian American, and Pacific Islander Perspectives in Thomas J. Watson Library

JUST OPENED

Opens January 3, 2023
The Met Fifth Avenue


The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England

UPCOMING

Opens October 10, 2022
The Met Fifth Avenue

Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition

Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition

UPCOMING

Opens October 20, 2022
The Met Fifth Avenue


Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art

Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art

UPCOMING

Opens November 21, 2022
The Met Fifth Avenue

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Travel with The Met

Extend Your Met Experience beyond the Walls of the Museum

Extend Your Met Experience beyond the Walls of the Museum

In the Travel with The Met program, join our curators and educators on exclusive art and cultural journeys—in the U.S. and around the world.

See a full list of upcoming trips →

 

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