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

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is making all public domain works in its collection available online for both scholarly and commercial purposes, it announced today. The new Open Access policy ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City agreed to return 13 antiquities tied to "illicit trafficking" to Cambodia, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Friday. The pieces are tied to Douglas ...

The Met Gala returned for 2025 in NYC, shining a spotlight on Black dandyism. Here's what to know about this year's theme explained. From Rihanna and Diana Ross to Teyana Taylor, see some of the best ...

“So much has changed in just a year,” says Claire Lanier, the Metropolitan Museum in New York’s social media manager, who has just celebrated her one-year anniversary on the job—in quarantine. In ...

One of our favorite fun facts about the Metropolitan Museum of Art is that it’s still unfinished (and that it grew over time, so you can still see earlier versions inside). Here are tidbits about ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is edging closer to the metaverse in a bid to shake up the museum-going experience. The museum announced today that it has partnered with telecommunications company ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is hitting a major milestone: the beloved, venerable institution is turning 150 years old on April 13. It was on that date in 1870 that the Legislature of the ...

The heads of the Metropolitan Museum of Art enjoyed high incomes even as the museum was forced to execute mass layoffs in 2020. Newsday via Getty Images The money-hemorrhaging Metropolitan Museum’s ...