Black Friday Sales Arrive at Art Museums and Gallery Shops: A Concise Guide
Everything from art books to seidenstrümpfe can be had at a discount, if you know where to shop.
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See Masterpieces from Jayne Wrightsman’s Historic Bequest to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The bequest includes more than 375 paintings, sculptures, works on paper, decorative art objects, and rare books.
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Hundreds Ascend Metropolitan Museum of Art Stairs for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Protest
Decolonize This Place, which was involved in organizing the action, distributed a text that read, "No museum, no board member, no philanthropist, no member of the ruling class should feel safe right…
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“Apollo’s Muse” Explores the Romanticism of Space
The Met's exhibition "Apollo's Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography" demonstrates that moon maps and astronomical treatises are triumphs of the imagination, as indebted to Jules Verne as they are…
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The Met Reviews Possibly Looted Indian Artifacts, Lynda Benglis Discusses Her Practice, and More: Morning Links for August 19, 2019
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Met Museum Can Keep Famed Picasso Painting ‘The Actor,’ Following Court Decision in Restitution Case
A claim for return of the artwork from 1905 had been issued after too much time, the court said.
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World Refugee Day Brings Shroud of Mystery to the Met, with Aid from International Rescue Committee
As part of a campaign with the International Rescue Committee, the museum has spotlighted works created by refugees.
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Better Safe Than Sorry: American Museums Take Measures Mindful of Repatriation of African Art
With controversy making headlines in Europe, institutions in the U.S. take preemptive steps to reconcile riches in their collections.
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Boot ‘Camp’: Met Museum Director Max Hollein on Art, Fashion, and Liberace
"I think the Met, more than before, will be a strong voice in the cultural discussion of today and finding topics that resonate with us while showing how objects that are sometimes centuries old can…
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9 Art Events to Attend in New York This Week: ‘Artistic License,’ Ektor Garcia, Migration and Art, and More
A guide to the next seven days.
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‘The Irishman’ is on its way to becoming the 19th film with multiple supporting actor Oscar nominations
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Watchmen Finale Recap: One Doomsday at a Time — Plus, Who Dies?
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This might be the biggest leak so far from Marvel’s next epic Avengers movie
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Damon Lindelof Unpacks Mysteries of the ‘Watchmen’ Finale
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These Beautifully Scented Candles Will Help You Enjoy Your Favorite Season All Year Long
