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Designer Prabal Gurung asked, 'Who gets to be American?' That question helped inspire two Met Gala themes.
In 2019, the Nepali American designer launched a collection that he called "an ode to the American …
Trisha Gopal
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The 'Pandora Papers' investigation has linked the Met museum and the British Museum with suspected looted Cambodian antiquities
Antiquities suspected to have been looted from Cambodia by the art dealer Douglas Latchford appeare…
Francis Agustin
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is dropping the 'Sackler' name after the Purdue Pharma family agreed to pay $4.3 billion over opioid harms
The Met's Sackler Wing and Exhibition Hall opened in 1978, when it featured items discovered in the…
Charles Davis,Allana Akhtar
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The Met Gala is coming back with a bang - and breaking tradition with a September event
Curator Andrew Bolton told the New York Times the gala will be a "celebration of the American fashi…
Paul Squire
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18 fun and whimsical gifts from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
But thank goodness, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is, as always, at your service and to the rescue…
Owen Burke,Emily Hein
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Warren Buffett used the 'Mona Lisa' to explain why art is a terrible investment - but then compared Berkshire Hathaway to an art museum
"We like to think we're the Metropolitan Museum of businesses," Buffett said in 2000, comparing the…
Theron Mohamed
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15 fun and whimsical gifts from The Metropolitan Museum of Art - that should still arrive in time for Christmas
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Owen Burke
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Take a look at India's only cricket museum on Google's Art platform
Now, cricket fans will be able to look inside the museum with a 360 degree view. The cricket m…
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These artists are re-inventing the contemporary glass art in India
However India still lacks proper streamlining of the art form, be it through museum or workshops. M…
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I'm a mom of 2 and take my kids to see art all the time. Whether they love it or have a tantrum in front of a Picasso, I never regret the experience.
The author shares how she didn't grow up seeing art. Now, as an artist and a mom, she takes her kid…
Sumitra Mattai
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I had a rare chance to tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art without anyone else around, and it was surreal
After some research, I learned that this was a small program the Met has been doing. You can actual…
Cale Guthrie Weissman
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A billionaire hedge fund manager is surrendering $70 million worth of illegally smuggled antiquities. See photos of the relics, including a sculpture that was loaned to the Met.
A team of 60 researchers, investigators, and foreign law enforcement officials worked on the case f…
Dominick Reuter
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A top art dealer sold a super-rich sheikh $5 million of 'antique' sculptures that had been polished with modern tools and contained plastic, court heard
A British art dealer sold artifacts to a Qatari sheikh for $4.99 million in 2014 and 2015. A London…
Joshua Zitser
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Nita Ambani – a former school teacher now runs a top school, a cricket team, a foundation and is also a part of The Met in New York
Nita Ambani may be the wife of Asia’s richest man, but she’s more than just that – she runs one of …
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Confined inside an 800-year-old Italian palace, 3 artists share their experience of solitude and financial struggle in lockdown
There are far worse places to isolate oneself than Palazzo Monti, a former palace that hosts an art…
Shafi Musaddique
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The 15 Greatest Masterpieces At The Met In NYC
"The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a treasure trove of masterpieces from every culture, time period…
Jennifer Polland
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South Korea is closing parks and museums, and warns of more restrictions after recording its biggest jump in COVID-19 cases in 53 days
South Korea's coronavirus response has been hailed as a global model for controlling the virus, but…
Sinéad Baker
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The 36 most beautiful museums in the world
They can be fascinating design challenges. How do you design something like the Metropolitan Museum…
Jacob Shamsian
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New York doesn't know a dull moment here are 16 places New Yorkers love to take visiting friends and family from secret parks to scenic street art, and more
There's so much to do in New York City and we rounded up the best activities whether you love art, …