A world-class home for The Met’s renowned holdings of 20th- and 21st-century art, opening in 2030.
In May 2024, the Museum announced a fundraising milestone of $550 million in private
MediaLab Volunteer Brian Hughes discusses his project, /Metcraft, which is the first step in developing the Minecraft gaming platform as a teaching and outreach tool.
It enjoys roughly 27 million players worldwide, 43.7% of whom are between ages of
Images on scrolls are nonrepresentational talismanic designs that reveal mysteries and enhance the effectiveness of written prayers.
likely originated during the Aksumite empire (ca. 1st–8th centuries), with several million
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
tear-shaped oasis dedicated to Lennon, a project for which she herself allocated one million
The Costume Institute’s collection of more than 33,000 costumes and accessories represents five continents and seven centuries.
Heavenly Bodies attracted more than 1.65 million visitors to The Met Fifth Avenue
Today, The Met is on the cusp of the most impactful changes to its campus since the completion of its current footprint in 1990.
institution has since grown to become a microcosm of a city, encompassing nearly 2.1 million
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
1855, southern Plateau tribes, including the Nez Perce, ceded more than twenty million
Explore the life and work of Jonathan King, one of the nineteenth century’s most important producers of valentines.
the city’s general post office rose from approximately 60,000 before 1840 to 1.2 million
How did a decade of unprecedented financial strife, radical social upheaval, and technological innovation shape art and cultural identity in the United States?
Leftist Politics and Labor At the height of the Depression in 1933, nearly 13 million
forbears) had participated in The Great Migration, the mass migration of over six million
