June 28 - October 16, 2016 - This installation features more than two dozen printed works from the late 19th and early 20th centuries that are either for or about children and were created by artists such as Randolph Caldecott, George Bellows, Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast, and others. Because of their sensitivity to light, these works primarily children's books, illustrations, and prints are rar...

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June 28 - October 20, 2016 - This exhibition features baseball cards dating from 1887 when the Dodgers were called the Bridegrooms, the Giants were known as the Gothams, and the Yankees didn't yet exist to 1977, when the Mets had replaced the Dodgers and Giants as New York's primary National League team.

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June 28 - October 23, 2016 - This juried exhibition of the work of talented young artists showcases the creativity of 90 prekindergarten through grade 12 students from all five boroughs and includes paintings, prints, sculptures, photographs, mixed-media works, collages, and drawings. Each piece demonstrates personal expression, imaginative use of media, the results of close observation, and an un...

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June 28 - October 30, 2016 - This exhibition takes a cue from the artists it features by displaying a constellation of photographs that collectively evoke the experience of a waking dream. Here, a night sky composed of pills, a fragmented rainbow, a sleeping fairy-tale princess, and an alien underwater landscape illuminate hidden impulses and longings underlying contemporary life. Drawn entirely f...

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June 28 - November 6, 2016 - This exhibition, mounted in celebration of gifts both donated and promised to the Met, gathers works by Alex Katz, one of our era's most acclaimed artists. Among the works are two cutouts, the innovative artistic device that Katz pioneered in the late 1950s; a haunting cityscape; several portraits of Ada, Katz's wife and long-time muse; and portraits ...

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June 28 - December 4, 2016 - This small exhibition recognizes the contributions to the Department of Asian Art by Steven M. Kossak, curator in the department from 1986 to 2006. It features 22 of the dozens of Rajput and Pahari paintings that were acquired during his tenure, including a large intricately painted and printed cloth pichhwai (temple hanging).

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June 28, 2016  - January 1, 2017 - This exhibition including right triangle, cross, X, diamond with three-inch parallel bands of lines in two directions was installed at the Museum over a period of four weeks. The drawing will be on view in its complete state through January 1, when it will be painted over.

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June 28, 2016 - January 2, 2017 - This exhibition features a selection of more than three dozen historical examples of Islamic arms and armor, which represent the breadth and depth of The Met's renowned holdings in this area. Focusing primarily on the courts of the Mamluk and Ottoman sultans, shahs of Iran, and Mughal emperors of India, the exhibition celebrates the publication of Islamic...

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June 28, 2016  - January 22, 2017 - ​In this exhibition this is a tribute to a great collector reveals the distinctive features of Japanese art as viewed through the lens of fifty years of collecting: the sublime spirituality of Buddhist and Shinto art; the boldness of Zen ink painting; the imaginary world conjured up by the Tale of Genji and classical Japanese literature; the sumptuous col...

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June 28, 2016 - October 9, 2017 - This exhibition, featuring 45 magnificent examples of Chinese carved lacquer drawn entirely from The Met collection, will explore the development of this significant artistic tradition. Among the objects on view will be works created as birthday gifts bearing symbols of long life, such as peaches, cranes, the character for longevity (shou), and representations of ...

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