Favorite Things

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  It’s a Grand Old Flag

  June 14, 2020 | The iconic Stars and Stripes appears in various guises throughout The Met collection. For Flag Day, June 14, our patriotic roundup takes a brief look at a few American flags in the Museum.

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  Dress Up Your Desk

  June 10, 2020 | Add a pop of art to your office, wherever you’re working

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  The Met’s Taste for Impressionism

  June 5, 2020 | How a New York institution came to house one of the world’s great collections of 19th-century French painting

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  Eternally Chic: Erté and the Egyptian Revival of the 1920s

  May 27, 2020 | The discovery of King Tut’s tomb in 1922 influenced the art and architecture of the period—including the work of Art Deco artist Erté

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  Rain or Shine: Umbrellas at The Met

  April 29, 2020 | As a shelter against the elements, the umbrella has been an indispensible accessory for thousands of years

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  A Parade of Easter Art

  April 12, 2020 | However you celebrate Easter Sunday, these works from The Met collection are sure to get you in a festive mood

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  Green Day

  March 17, 2020 | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a spectrum of forest, kelly, mint, emerald, and every other shade of spring’s signature color

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  O Pioneers!

  March 1, 2020 | We’re kicking off Women’s History Month by celebrating fierce female artists—and a few of their works in The Met collection

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  Art Deco Style: Timeless Jewelry Designs by Erté

  February 3, 2020 | Presenting an exciting jewelry collection based on the inimitable work of Romain de Tirtoff, better known as Erté

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  Groundhog Day Roundup

  February 2, 2020 | Whether we’re in for more winter or an early spring, Groundhog Day is the perfect moment to contemplate a few furry critters from The Met collection

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  An Eye for Romance: Lover’s Eye Jewelry

  January 24, 2020 | Our lover’s eye ring and locket celebrate “secret” keepsakes of affection in The Met collection

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  The Art of Sustainability

  January 16, 2020 | Read on for a few tips that will make your life a bit more environmentally sustainable—and artful, too