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The most controversial (and weird) red-carpet moments ever

The red carpet has seen many controversial and awkward moments in its time...

Woman & Home

Stolen 1,000-year-old statues returned to Thailand

Two ancient bronze statues were returned to Thailand on Monday by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Bangkok Post

Ballardian fantasy or nightmare? This is how Met Gala guests interpreted 'The Garden of Time' dress code

Here's who nailed the theme

Marie Claire

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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with riot police near Met Gala

Protests came as stars gathered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night

Evening Standard

Met exhibition review: 2024’s spring show is a feast for the senses

Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion conjures the rustling of silk taffeta and the scent of a New York socialite

The Guardian - UK

Met Gala 2024: The Most Daring And Stunning Red Carpet Looks

It's the first Monday of May, which means we can all play fashion police (and pretend to know what Sleeping Beauties even means) The post Met Gala 2024: The Most Daring And Stunning Red Carpet Looks first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Met Gala: Annual Fundraiser For Costume Institute At The Met

Explore the history and evolution of the prestigious Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a unique blend of art, fashion, and philanthropy.

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Inside The Met’s magical ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ exhibition

On the evening of the Met Gala 2024, Wallpaper* takes a tour of The Met’s latest Costume Institute exhibition, ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’, a multi-sensory journey of sight, smell and touch

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Met Gala 2024: How to Watch, who's attending, and the cost of joining at The Met in New York

All you need to know about the 2024 Met Gala. When is it, where to watch, who is going and how much would it cost to be there at New York's Metropolitan Museum.

Latin Times

The Met’s ‘The Real Thing: Unpacking Product Photography’ dissects the avant-garde in early advertising

A new exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York explores the role of product photography and advertising in shaping the visual language of modernism

Wallpaper

‘A crazy can-do mentality’: what made New York’s Met one of the world’s mega museums?

It has 1.5m artefacts, 6m visitors, 2,000 staff – and gets by on donations. Max Hollein, the Met’s Austrian-born boss, relives his first five years, when he faced accusations of hoarding, narco-philanthropy and male dominance

The Guardian - UK

Museums Without Men: my project to end their shocking gender imbalance

From the Tate Britain to New York’s Met, some of the world’s mightiest galleries have signed up for my audio guides, which shift the spotlight onto female artists like Rosa Bonheur – who required a permit to wear trousers

The Guardian - UK

13 treasures the ancient Egyptians buried with their dead, and what they mean

Here's why ancient Egyptians buried their dead with certain grave goods, such as the "Book of the Dead," gold tongues and scarabs.

LiveScience

The Lotus Sutra − an ancient Buddhist scripture from the 3rd century − continues to have relevance today

State legislatures across the United States have introduced over 400 bills to limit transgender Americans’ rights. Many of these bills’ sponsors, such as the Christian nonprofit Alliance Defending Freedom, cite Christian values as well as the values of the other Abrahamic faiths – Judaism and Islam – to justify their…

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Cambodia welcomes the Metropolitan Museum of Art's plan to return looted antiquities

Cambodia has welcomed the announcement that New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will return more than a dozen pieces of ancient artwork to Cambodia and Thailand

The Independent UK

New York Metropolitan Museum will return stolen ancient sculptures

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will return 16 ancient pieces of artwork to Cambodia and Thailand that federal prosecutors say were tied to an art dealer and collector accused of running a huge antiquities trafficking network out of Southeast Asia

LiveScience

Hoard of 100,000 centuries-old coins discovered in Japan

A hoard of more than 100,000 coins found in Japan might have been buried by warriors centuries ago.

The Guardian - UK

In brief: One Woman Show; Normal Women; Inciting Joy – reviews

A spry story of art’s interplay with power; Philippa Gregory charts 900 years of weavers, nuns and housewives; and Ross Gay waxes lyrical in a rambling collection of essays

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The Guardian - US

‘It’s a very rich story’: the complicated connection between Manet and Degas

An expansive new exhibition at the Met explores the fractious personal and professional relationship between two titans of the French art world

Android Central

Deck out your Roblox character with real art from The Met museum

The Met museum in New York is partnering with Verizon and Roblox to give you plenty of new excuses to see great art and take a virtual piece of it home with you.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s just magical’: the Met celebrates New York public school artwork

At the museum’s annual PS Art exhibition, the best pieces of art made by children between 5 and 18 are put on display

The Hindu

Exit through the museum gift shop, suggests Anita Ratnam

‘Collecting statement pieces is a 40-year obsession and the museum is my jeweller of choice’

The Guardian - US

‘It’s psychologically charged’: New York’s Met celebrates Van Gogh’s cypresses

Shown together for the first time since 1901, a ‘precise but powerful’ exhibition showcases Van Gogh’s deep fascination with the cypress tree

The Guardian - UK

Karl Lagerfeld at the Met review: veneration meets reappraisal

A Line of Beauty walks difficult line between celebrating designer and addressing recent debates

Wallpaper

Inside ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ at The Met, a definitive exploration of the designer’s legacy

Wallpaper* takes a first look inside The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s latest blockbuster fashion exhibition, which celebrates Karl Lagerfeld’s extraordinary collections for Chloé, Fendi, Chanel and more

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