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A complex subject: A conversation with Dita Amory about Madame Cézanne
Posted on December 2, 2014Today we’re sharing a new dispatch from the blog of The Metropolitan Museum of Art: a conversation between Rachel High, Editorial Assistant at the Museum, and Dita Amory, curator of […] -
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Notes from the Field: Jewels by JAR at the Met
Posted on December 24, 2013Paris-based artist JAR creates works of sheer amazement and beauty. His jewelry is vibrantly colored, exotic and yet eminently fashionable in its use of both traditional and non-traditional metals and […] -
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Building the Cloisters
Posted on December 21, 2012Follow @yaleARTbooks At first glance The Cloisters might be seen as an anachronism to its northern Manhattan neighborhood. Nestled within Fort Tryon Park (opened 1935), sitting above a grid of […] -
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Happy Birthday, Berenice Abbott!
Posted on July 17, 2012After exploring her creative urges through journalism, sculpture, poetry, and theater, Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) found a home for her artistic talents in photography while working in Paris as a darkroom […] -
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Notes from a Native New Yorker: Walking the City with Richard Kelly
Posted on March 3, 2011Michelle Stein One of the great parts of life in New York City is walking past buildings that offer a timeline of architectural history. Looking back to the more recent […]