In Brief
Multiple women have said the 78-year-old philanthropist made sexual requests as they sought his financial support for nonprofits. Two complaints originate from an Upper East gallery.
In Brief
What was once criticized as a money-grab by the Metropolitan Museum of Art is now being celebrated as an ingenious method of buoying NYC's network of smaller cultural institutions with cash.
Art
Born in Tehran and having made his home in Minneapolis, historical and familial references abound in this artist's body of work that draws in equal measure from the arts and the sciences.
News
How did the Met not realize its prized 2017 acquisition was a looted object? "It was the perfect storm," explains one cultural heritage law expert who consulted on the case.
Art
While the pieces on display are beautiful, The Met's Jewelry: The Body Transformed exhibition is lacking in curatorial vision, dividing the objects into blandly-broad thematic sections.
Art
Will audiences ignore the Argentine-Italian's fascist past to celebrate his first US museum survey in more than 40 years?
Announcement
Applications are now open for a 5-day boot camp on the fundamentals of disability studies, artistry, and arts policy.
Art
The Argentinian modernist tried obsessively to bring order to chaos, even in the midst of unrelenting flux.
In Brief
The Met's Sackler Wing has become a site of protest due to its association with the late co-founders of Purdue Pharma, who have been revealed as conscious contributors to the opioid epidemic.
Art
Julia Bullock, soprano, plays the singer and activist Joséphine Baker in a chilling performance in the museum's Great Hall.
News
Despite the museum's updated ticket policy undoing its universal pay-what-you-wish model, well-received exhibitions like Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination proved fruitful.
Art
The problem with Robert Cenedella’s analysis is that it isn’t radical enough.