2024年9月27日 · identity A Conversation with Betsabeé Romero By carving symbolic designs into recycled tires, Betsabeé Romero creates artworks that reference ancient motifs and evoke reflections on movement.

It is all the more remarkable then that, even under these circumstances, Islamic art has always retained its intrinsic quality and unique identity. Just as the religion of Islam embodies a way of life and serves as a cohesive force among ethnically and culturally diverse peoples, the art produced by and for Muslim societies has basic ...

2016年12月1日 · Bringing Art to Life. Making connections was a key principle to activating the experience as well as the identity. New uses for physical and online spaces make it easier for more people to connect to the art and connect the art to their lives. From Teens Take The Met! to MetFridays, the goal is bring art alive for more people in more places.

2023年9月18日 · Since 2020 Americans have lived through extraordinary sociopolitical events: Black Lives Matter protests erupted across the country in response to the murder of George Floyd; far-right activists stormed the Capitol, incited by Donald Trump’s false claim that the presidential election had been stolen from him; labor organizers Chris Smalls and Derrick …

2001年1月1日 · Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art examines the period formerly known as the Danish Golden Age, a name that belies the economic and political hardships Denmark experienced in the 19th century. Yet this turmoil is what gave rise to a vibrant cultural and philosophical environment with a close-knit community of ...

2024年9月25日 · The Museum has organized a variety of related art and educational programs, including “Johnny Gandelsman: This Is America,” a solo violin performance of the violinist’s commissioned project, and “A Celebration—The American Wing at 100,” which will engage visitors with programs ranging from art making and gallery chats to artist ...

2014年1月31日 · «In Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China, we came across many pieces of artwork that exemplify the contrast between contemporary and traditional art. One of these pieces was Family Tree , a series of nine photographs in which the artist Zhang Huan's face gradually becomes covered in ink and traditional calligraphy.»

Nineteenth-Century American Folk Art; America Comes of Age: 1876–1900; American Bronze Casting; American Portrait Miniatures of the Nineteenth Century; Art and Identity in the British North American Colonies, 1700–1776; Bronze Statuettes of the American West, 1850–1915; Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900) Great Plains Indians Musical ...

2018年7月26日 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979 (1979.206.86). Right: Head of an oba, 19th century. Nigeria, Court of Benin. Edo peoples. Brass, H. 13 x Diam. 11 1/4 in. (33 x 28.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977 (1977 ...

The Quest for National Identity At the dawn of the twentieth century, Egyptians, burdened with centuries of foreign occupation, were united in their aspiration for a modern nation. Thus modern art was an essential visual expression of their national …