Tag: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Charles Ray: Figure Ground
This show brings together 19 works, sculptures from across Ray’s 50-year career – including the one the Whitney Museum controversially rejected – alongside photographs from the 1970s
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Alex Da Corte: As Long as the Sun Lasts
This brightly coloured stainless steel, aluminium and fibreglass installation, depicting Sesame Street’s Big Bird swinging on a crescent moon, is just what is needed after a year of despair
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Héctor Zamora: Lattice Detour (2020)
With its nod to the US-Mexico border wall, Zamora’s installation at the Met raises provocative questions about socioeconomic and environmental issues as well as the increasing scrutiny facing art in public spaces
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Yoko Ono: DREAM TOGETHER
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York reveals Yoko Ono’s new commission, created in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, ahead of the museum’s reopening this month
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Nikhil Chopra – interview: ‘I try to hold a mirror up to the world and capture what is being reflected’
Nikhil Chopra, the 2019-2020 artist in residence at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, talks about his live performance there later this year, and about wanting to give the artist as much importance as a scientist, a journalist or a…
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Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason 1950-1980
At the risk of exposing the theme show as a curatorial conceit, this selection of work produced in the years opened to exploration and exclamation by war, drugs and social conflict reveals a new way of seeing it
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Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players: Leon Levinstein’s New York Photographs, 1950
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 8 June–17 October 2010
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The Often Serendipitous Nature of Museum Collecting
High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Brooklyn Museum, 7 May–15 August 2010
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John Baldessari: Pure Beauty
Tate Modern, London 13 October 2009–10 January 2010









