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Explore the diverse and dynamic exhibitions on view at The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Discover art from ancient to contemporary, from different cultures and regions, and from various media and genres.
- Upcoming Exhibitions
The Three Perfections: Japanese Poetry, Calligraphy, and...
- In Praise of Painting
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Marquand...
- An Afrofuturist Period Room
The Met’s quarterly Bulletin program is supported in part by...
- New York Art Worlds, 1870–1890
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Morris K. Jesup...
- Pentachrome
Michael Lin’s site-specific installation Pentachrome brings...
- A Passion for Jade
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Heber R....
- Crossings
Exhibition previously on view at The Met. On view in the...
- Upcoming Exhibitions
The Met Fifth Avenue. Over 5,000 years of art from around the world. Hours: 10 am–5 pm. Extended Hours: Fri. and Sat., 10 am–9 pm. Closed: Wednesday. Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. It is the largest art museum in the Americas and the fourth-largest in the world. With 5.36 million visitors in 2023, it is the most-visited museum in the United States and the fourth-most visited art museum in the world.
- 2 million
- 3,208,832 (2022)
- April 13, 1870; 153 years ago
- Max Hollein
3 days ago · 1 of 20 | . The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute gala exhibit, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Saturday, May 4, 2024, in New York.
3 days ago · 1. New life for 'sleeping beauties'. The Costume Institute at the Met maintains a collection of 33,000 garments, but some are so fragile, they can’t even be put on a mannequin for display ...
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4 days ago · Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, circa 1903. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The Met Museum started out as an idea in 1866 in Paris, France.