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  Intersections of Intention and Accident: Exploring Unfinishedness in Art

  March 23, 2016 | Unfinished works require careful thought and examination by the viewer, who is inevitably drawn into a dialogue with the artist who created it

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  The Linear Thinking of Nasreen Mohamedi

  March 21, 2016 | Where detachment, photography, and drawing all take aim at the same notion.

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

  March 18, 2016 | A collection of nearly 300 of Phaidon’s signature titles paired with The Met's own award-winning books and an exclusive edit of our new logo products

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  A Salute to Women’s History Month

  March 8, 2016 | Notable works by women artists comprise a key part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s holdings. This roundup features both celebrated and anonymous women in Met exhibitions over the past year

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  Yielding to Art at The Met

  March 4, 2016 | Celebrating the wealth of art on view in The Met's galleries while honoring the lively activity behind the scenes

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  We Are The Met. Meet Our New Logo.

  March 1, 2016 | Learn about our new graphic identity, which showcases our colloquial name “The Met,” or “The Met Store,” inspired by those who love, visit, and support the Museum

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  Artist Firelei Baez Created “We (linked to future generations by memories past)” at the Paper Project

  February 25, 2016 | Baez led an interactive arts demonstration to create a one-of-a-kind live installation for the Paper Project in partnership with our visitors

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  Winslow Homer and the Eternal Allure of the Sea

  February 24, 2016 | On the 180th anniversary of the acclaimed American artist’s birth, we celebrate his beloved maritime works in The Met’s collection

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  From an Egyptian Tomb to a Tee: A History of William the Hippo

  February 16, 2016 | Described as “the friendliest thing in the world” by the man who named him, The Met’s famous Egyptian faience sculpture, William the Hippo, is not-so-secretly a symbol of chaos, whose existence is inextricably tied to literal matters of life and death

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  Meet Our Valentine: An Interview with Artist Katharine Watson

  February 11, 2016 | Inspired by the intricate patterns of our “Fashion and Virtue” exhibition, artist Katharine Watson gives us a glimpse into the creative process behind our exclusive Valentines

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  Vigée Le Brun and Her Women in Red

  February 3, 2016 | Acclaimed for her expressive portraits, the famed eighteenth-century French painter wrapped her subjects in crimson luxury

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  Reproducing the Sculpture of Rodin and Degas

  January 27, 2016 | Auguste Rodin and Edgar Degas were contemporaries, but also, in a way, they were mirror opposites