The museum offers scans of items including a painting by Claude Monet, Neolithic sculptures, and Greek terracotta vases ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Open Access Initiative expands with three-dimensional renderings of significant pieces—most of which are free to download.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has considerably enlarged its holdings of Dada and Surrealist art following the gift of 188 avant-garde works from the collection of John Pritzker. Pritzker, a Met ...

Curator Andrew Bolton says the exhibition will chart the ways the human body connects art and fashion across the museum’s collections—and inaugurate the Costume Institute's new permanent 12,000-square ...

Lucian Simmons is leaving Sotheby’s to lead the museum’s increased efforts to review its collection, which has recently returned looted artifacts, including dozens last year. By Robin Pogrebin As part ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Kester and Brynes Professor at Columbia Business School and a Chazen Senior Scholar at the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for ...

In 1866, a group of New York’s finest decided that their fair city needed a museum. It would be a big museum. An important museum. A “national” museum that would bring great art and art education to ...

Anthropologie has partnered with The Metropolitan Museum of Art to launch a 44-piece homeware collection for the holidays available on the retailer’s website and at its stores in the U.S. Taking its ...

The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later sold on the art market. By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art is ...