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The Case That Halted a Russian Ship: Chabad Now Wants to Negotiate in Museum...
On Friday, Russia ordered one of its ships used for military training purposes, the Nadezhda, not to make a scheduled
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There’s a Richard Artschwager Feast in New York Right Now
All of the sudden, Richard Artschwager appears to be having a moment. The idiosyncratic artist, known for his mysterious grey
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Visiting ‘Cloud City’ With Tomás Saraceno on the Met’s Roof
We did everything wrong. We were on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art this morning wearing a skirt
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It’s Hip to be Square On the Upper East Side
The Upper East Side is close to Central Park, a quick walk to some of the city’s best museums, the little side streets are filled with quirky mom-and-pop shops and after some exploring, she found a...
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Dorothea Arnold, Head of Met’s Egyptian Department, Retires After 27 Years
Dorothea Arnold, an archaeologist and curator who has been the head of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s department of Egyptian
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Met Records Highest Attendance Since It Started Keeping Score
A total of 6.28 million people visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012,
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A Positive Side Effect of ‘Harlem on My Mind’
Providing a happy reminder that good things can sometimes come out of bad exhibitions, Gwenda Blair has a nice profile
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On Tap at the Met: John Zorn, Adam Gopnik, David Longstretch
The Met has released some highlights of its 2013–14 “Met Museum Presents” program, and there are quite a few gems.
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Rise of the Art Insta-Collectors: Buying Big Names They Don’t Even Love
A number of years back, I attended a dinner in one of New York City’s legendary apartment buildings, hosted by a now-divorced art-collecting couple. I was seated between a mogul’s wife and an actress...
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Ghosts of Halloweens Past: Haunting Celebrations for History Buffs
The city's museums, historic houses and graveyards are offering an abundance of historically-themed Halloween events these next few weeks.
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Spring Arts Preview: Top 7 Museum Exhibitions
Here are the seven exhibitions we’re particularly looking forward to; they’re mostly local, with a few destination shows thrown in.
View ArticleThe Bad Planning That Leaves So Many Artists’ Estates Tangled in Lawsuits
Known for his iconic sculpture spelling out the word LOVE, Robert Indiana's last days were afflicted with the kind of messy legal battle that is becoming all too common in the wake of an artist's death.
View Article‘Ocean’s 8’ Is Fluff, Obviously—But Some of the Better, 3-Star Fluff You’ll Find
Fret not Clooney-Pitt, women can also make movies that are self-indulgent and preposterous.
View ArticleThe Sackler Family is Angry About Their Name Being Removed from the Walls of...
Robert Cordy, a lawyer for the Sacklers, sent Tufts a letter maligning the university for being unfair, but Tufts is standing by their decision.
View ArticleMet Museum Launches #CongressSaveCulture Campaign for Coronavirus Relief
The Met has projected a loss of $100 million this year due to coronavirus closures, and they're not alone.
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The Luxurious Hotels Where Celebrities Get Ready for the Met Gala
The Met Gala is mere hours away, which means those lucky enough to score an invite to quite possibly the most exclusive fashion event of the year are currently busy prepping for the big night. This...
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The Metropolitan Museum Returned Two of Its Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
In June, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that it would be imminently returning two 16th century brass plaques, Warrior Chief and Junior Court Official, and one 14th century brass plaque, Ife...
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