CLOISTERS VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

Metropolitan Museum's Main Building and Cloisters Observe Memorial Day as Final 'Met Holiday Monday'

After ten years of opening to the public on the Mondays of holiday weekends, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will observe the final 'Met Holiday Monday' on Memorial... (more...)

John Lees Exhibition to Open at Betty Cunningham Gallery, 5/16

Betty Cuningham Gallery has announced an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by John Lees. This will be the artist's third solo show at the gallery. It will run May 16 through June 22, 2013, with... (more...)

Met Museum Announces New Exhibition on Unicorns in Medieval and Renaissance Art

An exhibition focused on the theme of the unicorn in medieval and Renaissance art will mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of The Cloisters museum and gardens-the branch of The Metropolitan Muse... (more...)

Met Museum Opens MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE Islamic Art Exhibition Today

The exhibition Making the Invisible Visible: Conservation and Islamic Art, on view beginning April 2, will demonstrate how our understanding and appreciation of the works of art we see in visible ligh... (more...)

Met Museum's SEARCH FOR THE UNICORN to Celebrate Cloisters' 75th Anniversary

An exhibition focused on the theme of the unicorn in medieval and Renaissance art will mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of The Cloisters museum and gardens-the branch of The Metropolitan Muse... (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Monday Today

Today, April 1, is the next holiday in the popular series of Met Holidays Mondays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens, which historically h... (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Mondays, Beg. Today

Today, March 25, and Today, April 1, are the next two holidays in the popular series of Met Holidays Todays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gar... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum of Art to Open 7 Days a Week Starting July 1

As of July 1, 2013, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will open to the public 7 days a week, it was announced today by Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of the Museum. This new schedule will go into e... (more...)

Met Museum to Open 7 Days a Week Starting July 1

As of July 1, 2013, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will open to the public 7 days a week, it was announced today by Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of the Museum. This new schedule will go into e... (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters to Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Mondays, 3/25 & 4/1

Monday, March 25, and Monday, April 1, are the next two holidays in the popular series of Met Holidays Mondays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and ... (more...)

Met Museum to Present MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE Islamic Art Exhibition, 4/2-4

The exhibition Making the Invisible Visible: Conservation and Islamic Art, on view beginning April 2, will demonstrate how our understanding and appreciation of the works of art we see in visible ligh... (more...)

SEARCH FOR THE UNICORN, JANET CARDIFF and CANTERBURY STAINED GLASS Exhibits Celebrate 75 Years of The Cloisters

The world-renowned Cloisters museum and gardens-a branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to the art and architecture of the Middles Ages-will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its founding w... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum of Art Celebrates Presidents' Day with 'Met Holiday Mondays'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on Presidents' Day (today, February 18), the next in the popular series of 'Met Holiday Mondays.' (more...)

Metropolitan Museum of Art to Celebrate Presidents' Day with 'Met Holiday Monday', 2/18

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on Presidents' Day (February 18), the next in the popular series of 'Met Holiday Mondays.' (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cloisters Museum Observe MLK Jr Day Today

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (today, January 21), the next in the series of 'Met Holiday Todays.' (more...)

1/21 “Met Holiday Monday” to Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 21), the next in the series of 'Met Holiday Mondays.' (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cloisters Museum Observe MLK Jr Day, 1/21

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 21), the next in the series of 'Met Holiday Mondays.' (more...)

Metropolitan Museum Announces 12/24, 12/31 Viewing Days

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will be open to the public on two Mondays in December-December 24 and 31, the days before Christmas and New Year's Day, respectively... (more...)

Christopher Durang Talks VANYA AND SONIA... and More Set for NYC-ARTS, 12/13-1/31

NYC-ARTS provides arts lovers in the tri-state area with an all-access pass to the New York City area's myriad cultural offerings: from music and dance concerts, to the theater, museums and galleries-... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum and Cloisters to Observe Veterans Day Weekend with Free Admission, 11/11 & 12

On Veterans Day (Today, November 11) and the following day (Monday, November 12), active and retired members of any branch of the U.S. armed forces will be admitted free of charge, along with one gues... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum and Cloisters to Observe Veterans Day Weekend with Free Admission, 11/11 & 12

On Veterans Day (Sunday, November 11) and the following day (Monday, November 12), active and retired members of any branch of the U.S. armed forces will be admitted free of charge, along with one gue... (more...)

November 12 Will Be the Next Met Holiday Monday

On Veterans Day (Sunday, November 11) and the following day (Monday, November 12), active and retired members of any branch of the U.S. armed forces will be admitted free of charge, along with one gue... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum to Reopen Cloisters, Nov 6

The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that its branch museum in Fort Tryon Park, The Cloisters, will reopen to the public on Tuesday, November 6. (more...)

The Met Museum Re-Opens to the Public Today at Noon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's main building at Fifth Avenue and 82nd Street will reopen to the public on Wednesday, October 31, from noon to 5:30 p.m. Admission will be free to the public on Wednes... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum Announces Possibility of Limited Public Hours Tomorrow, 10/31

With every hope of reopening to the public as soon as possible, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will announce tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m. whether and when it will be able to resume public hours on a ... (more...)