New York City — Archive

Giacometti in the Temple of Dendur

Giacometti's bronzes in dialogue with ancient Egypt

Raphael: Sublime Poetry

Raphael's paintings, drawings, and designs at the Met.

Lillian Bassman: Bazaar and Beyond

Bassman's dreamy fashion photography at The Met

The Genesis Facade Commission: Jeffrey Gibson, The Animal That Therefore I Am

Jeffrey Gibson's vibrant new facade commission at The Met.

Independence and Identity: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints

Drawings and prints on independence and identity at the Met.

Gothic by Design: The Dawn of Architectural Draftsmanship

Medieval Gothic draftsmanship revealed at The Met.

Making It Modern: European Ceramics from the Martin Eidelberg Collection

A century of European ceramic innovation at The Met.

Sargent and Paris

Sargent's Paris years explored at the Met

Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity

Beerbohm's caricatures and wit dissect Victorian fame.

Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick

Bold portraits redefining Black identity in American art.

Bridget Riley Drawings: From the Artist's Studio

Intimate drawings from Bridget Riley's studio

Ferdinand Hodler: Drawings—Selections from the Musée Jenisch Vevey

Hodler's graphic works from the Musée Jenisch Vevey

Nora Thompson Dean: Lenape Teacher and Herbalist

Honoring a Lenape educator, herbalist, and cultural guardian.

Embracing Color: Enamel in Chinese Decorative Arts, 1300–1900

Six centuries of Chinese enamel art at The Met.

A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection

Exquisite jade objects from across cultures and centuries.

Louise Bourgeois: Paintings

A comprehensive exhibition of paintings by the legendary French-American artist Louise Bourgeois, presented at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Tokyo Olympiad: A Global Film

Global poster art for Ichikawa's 1964 Tokyo Olympics film.

Winslow Homer: Crosscurrents

Homer's America reexamined — beauty, race, and power

Fictions of Emancipation

Art and freedom examined through the Met's collection

Fictions of Emancipation: Carpeaux Recast

Carpeaux's legacy reexamined through historical and contemporary art.

Ethel Reed: I Am My Own Property

Bold Art Nouveau posters by a trailblazing 1890s artist.

Jacques Louis David: Radical Draftsman

David's drawings: the radical vision behind his masterworks

Charles Ray: Figure Ground

Uncanny sculptures by Charles Ray at the Met

In the Orbit of Jacques Louis David: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints

David's neoclassical legacy in drawings and prints at the Met

Cruel Radiance: Photography, 1940s–1960s

Mid-century photography from the Met's own collection

Peter Max: Cosmic Advertising

Peter Max's cosmic art meets advertising at Poster House.

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

100 American ensembles spanning eight decades of fashion

What's The Score? The Posters of LeRoy Neiman

LeRoy Neiman's vivid posters of sport and spectacle

Jules Tavernier and the Elem Pomo

An exploration of Jules Tavernier's artistic engagement with the Elem Pomo people and their cultural traditions during the 19th century.

The Roof Garden Commission: Alex Da Corte, As Long as the Sun Lasts

Bold rooftop installation by Alex Da Corte at the Met

Karl Bodmer: North American Portraits

Precise watercolor portraits of Native American life, 1832-34.

Alice Neel: People Come First

Six decades of Neel's unflinching humanist portraits

Julius Klinger: Posters for a Modern Age

Bold geometric posters by a Viennese graphic pioneer.

The Facade Commission: Carol Bove, The séances aren't helping

Bold steel sculptures on the Met's iconic facade

Goya's Graphic Imagination

Goya's prints and drawings: satire, war, and dark fantasy.

David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979

Landmark body-imprint works at the intersection of race and art