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Metropolitan Museum of Art
July 10, 2019
Jo Livingstone
Pining for the Moon
On Apollo 11's fiftieth anniversary, a new exhibition at the Met explores the moon's place in our cultural imagination.
May 7, 2019
Jo Livingstone
The Inevitable Emptiness of the 2019 Met Gala
Camp can be subversively political. But you wouldn't have known it from the Met's pink carpet.
April 16, 2019
Kyle Chayka
The Tale of Genji’
s Image-Conscious, Experience-Hungry Courtiers
A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art depicts self-indulgence amid the disorder of a decaying world.
April 13, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Green Party
A new show of French garden art at the Met explores the politics of verdant leisure spaces.
November 30, 2017
Jo Livingstone
David Hockney Makes a Splash
A new retrospective at the Met struggles against its claustrophobic setting, but ultimately triumphs.
May 3, 2017
Jo Livingstone
The Passion of Rei Kawakubo
A new show at the Met honors the Comme des Garçons visionary.
May 18, 2015
Jason Farago
The Wonder of the Whitney
A new building captures the museum's oldest virtues
March 19, 2014
Jed Perl
A Knockout Exhibition from an Iconoclast Sculptor
January 27, 2014
Jed Perl
The Met's Director Went to Davos to Say Museums Need to Talk Like Businessmen
June 19, 2013
Jed Perl
Must-See Summer Art Shows
Three of New York's best
August 15, 2009
Jed Perl
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