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The Met and the Neue Galerie New York Announce Plans for a Landmark Merger

15 May 2026 • Mark Westall

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Neue Galerie New York have announced plans for a historic merger in 2028

The Met Announces 2025 Contemporary Commissions by Jennie C. Jones & Jeffrey Gibson

28 February 2024 • Mark Westall

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has revealed the artists for its 2025 commissions.

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The Met & Timex team up for new art watch collection.

7 November 2023 • Mark Westall

The Met and Timex have joined forces to put five famous paintings on your wrist. The collection includes three stylish… Read More

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England opens at The MET

4 October 2022 • Mark Westall

Opening Monday, October 10th, The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England is the first exhibition in the United States… Read More

Top 6 Andy Warhol art books and stuff to buy

10 July 2020 • Mark Westall

To celebrate the reopening of Tate Modern and the Andy Warhol exhibition on 27th July, FAD has chosen 6 great Andy Warhol books and stuff you should buy

The Met launch #CongressSaveCulture a campaign to support non-profit arts organisations

25 March 2020 • Mark Westall

The Met launch #CongressSaveCulture, a campaign to support broader efforts advocating for financial relief for non-profit arts organizations to be included in the nearly $2 trillion stimulus package currently being debated in Congress.

Delacroix at the Met: A retrospective that evokes today’s turmoil

16 September 2018 • Syndicate

Born in 1798, Delacroix was a privileged child of the Napoleonic age. As a young student, he honed his skills by drawing in schoolbooks and sketchbooks.