Conservator Caitlin Mahony consults with Chuna McIntyre, a Yup’ik dancer, on her approach to conserving a Yup’ik mask.
Art, New York, The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of Native American Art, Gift
This exhibition focuses on the main turning points in the cultural history of Kyoto from ancient to modern times.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and
This special display of instruments made by three generations of the Sax family marks the bicentenary of the birth of Adolphe Sax. Rare saxophones, brass instruments, and an exquisite ivory clarinet are among the twenty-six instruments selected to showcase the inventions and innovations of this important family.
The bicentenary of Adolphe Sax’s birth also marks the 125th anniversary of the gift
Inscription: [Lettered title and publication information relating that this is issue number 9, the editor was Xavier Guerrero (co-founder with Siquieros), the date July 1924 and other details
: 9 3/16 × 18 5/16 in. (23.3 × 46.5 cm) Classification: Prints Credit Line: Gift
16 15/16 × 12 13/16 in. (43 × 32.5 cm) Classification: Prints Credit Line: Gift
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Charles Wrightsman’s superb gift last year of Lorenzo Lotto’s Venus and Cupid, one
× 1 in. (39.1 × 27.9 × 2.5 cm) Classification: Blocks Credit Line: Gift of Junius
Stanley Spencer’s King’s Cookham Rise came to the studio to be examined and treated in preparation for an exhibition.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1981
Artist Sheila Hicks reflects on The Organ of Mary, a prayer book by Ethiopian scribe Baselyos in this episode of The Artist Project.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Melvin Bedrick Gift, 1989 (1989.29) © Sheila
Art is full of mysteries that can’t be revealed by a quick glance. How do we see what’s hiding inside objects and learn how they were made and repaired? We use an x-ray machine, just like you’d find at the doctor’s office!
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1913 (13.186.8
