What in the world are they thinking, those uniformed museum guards standing in the corners of the galleries, looking alternately stern and bored, sneaking glances at their cell phones, occasionally ...

After two years of traveling, “Madame X” — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it’s the star of a new exhibit ,”Sargent and Paris,” ...

Installation view of “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” on view Oct. 13, 2024–Jan. 26, 2025 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (photo: Eileen Travell, courtesy of The Met). “Beauty ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. -- The second Genesis Facade Commission, a multi-year partnership between Genesis and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, ...

From art ownership disputes to gallery closures, partner splits and museum thefts, here are the art world controversies that ...

The 2026 Met Gala theme has been announced, with a nod to history and the body. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's spring 2026 exhibition, "Costume Art," will mark the launch of the nearly 12,000-square ...

Petrit Halilaj of Kosovo began drawing as a refugee child in the Balkans during a violent decade and invented a calligraphic world of memory. By Holland Cotter When this old world starts getting me ...

Restitution efforts took on a new mission in 2025 when the Museum of Fine Arts Boston decided to restore ownership to two ...

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis today shared that as part of the multi-year partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Genesis Facade Commission: Jeffrey Gibson, ...