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Spectrum presents The Moth at The Met: American Stories
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 6:30 p.m.

The Moth, founded in 1997, is a not-for-profit organization
devoted to storytelling. Every show has a different theme and features
storytellers who each tell a ten-minute first-person story.
This evening of storytelling, hosted by ...author Jonathan Ames, is
inspired by the current special exhibitions "American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915" and "Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans," and will explore personal American stories. Storytellers include TV On The Radio's Kyp Malone, This American Life contributor Starlee Kine, artist Antony Zito, and Moth StorySLAM winner Peter Aguero.

Purchase tickets online: http://www.metmuseum.org/tickets/calendar/view.asp?id=2960
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The Moth, founded in 1997, is a not-for-profit organization devoted to storytelling. Every show has a different theme and features storytellers who each tell a ten-minute first-person story. This evening ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Take advantage of Members Double Discount Days. Members save 20% at The Met Store through Monday, November 23. Though the Museum will be closed to the public on Monday, our gift shops will be open exclusively to Members. Not yet a Member? Join today.
http://store.metmuseum.org/page/home

Sign up for The Met Store emails and receive exclusive offers just in time for the holidays.

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Gideon Rettich
Gideon Rettich
I just posted a page showing my grandfathers art throughout his life.

Please have a look and become a fan if you like:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jerome-Rettich/176621302242?ref=ts
Sat at 2:49pm
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Friday, November 20
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Find Yourself at the Met—Films for a Fall Evening
(Ages 15–18)

In a series of short screenings related to the Museum's collection, teens look at art and artists on film.

To register, call 212–650–2832 or email teenprograms@metmuseum.org. Enrollment is limited. Classes meet in the Uris... Center for Education, located on the ground floor, near the 81st Street entrance.

Free with Museum admission
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Lesley Gore, Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:00 p.m.

Student tickets are available at the Box Office. Includes admission into the museum.

Purchase tickets online: http://www.metmuseum.org/tickets/calendar/view.asp?id=2808

Location:Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:7:00PM Friday, November 20th
Jane
Jane
Grandmother.
November 18 at 11:58am
Muffy
Muffy
No relation
November 18 at 1:36pm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The special exhibition “American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915” includes several paintings that depict sports and games—some innocent, some not. Visit the exhibition blog to read more.

Source: blog.metmuseum.org
Fall is an ideal time for American sports fans, as professional baseball, basketball, football, and hockey seasons overlap. It’s no secret that Americans love
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Watteau and Words: A Reading of French Poetry by Philippe de Montebello - Purchase tickets online: http://www.metmuseum.org/tickets/calendar/view.asp?id=2892

Student tickets are available at the Box Office. Includes admission into the museum.

Location: Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:6:00PM Thursday, November 19th
Allison
Allison
nov 19th my birthday
November 12 at 9:13pm
Patricia
Patricia
This was a lovely exhibit. I really enjoyed it. Maybe I'll go check it out again some time this afternoon.
November 14 at 6:30am
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Eduard Gaertner (German, 1801–1877). Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831. Oil on canvas. 16 x 11 in. (40.6 x 27.9 cm). Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, and funds from various donors, by exchange, 2006 (2006.258).
Kyle
Kyle
www.ArtSavvy.com
November 10 at 11:07am
Cassie
November 12 at 7:28am
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "The Young Archer Attributed to Michelangelo" is now on view at the Met.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art will install for ten years in its Vélez Blanco Patio a marble sculpture Young Archer, attributed to Michelangelo Buonarroti (Florence 1475–Rome 1564), as part of a special loan from the French Republic, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. The Young Archer first e...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art" closes Sunday, November 15, 2009.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns some forty-five sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), the American Beaux-Arts sculptor who worked in New York, Paris, and Cornish, New Hampshire. The Museum’s collection fully represents the range of his oeuvre—from early cameos to innovative painterly...
Mary Louise Fischer
November 6 at 8:28pm
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Gabriel Orozco (Mexican, born 1962). Cemetery, 2002. Chromogenic print. 85.7 x 118.7 cm (33 3/4 x 46 3/4 in.). Purchase, Hideyuki Osawa Gift, 2003. 2003.301. Rights and Reproduction © Gabriel Orozco.
Carrie
Carrie
Yes, there is something here in its nothingness. It stirs up a familiar and uncomfortable feeling inside of me. That is its appeal.
November 9 at 1:06pm
Moshe Katz
Moshe Katz
me too, i agree
November 16 at 11:59am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York "In addition to enhancing the themes of the exhibition, the loans allow
us to see our own works—old friends that we and our visitors already
love—in a new light."

See the "American Stories" exhibition blog to read more.

Source: blog.metmuseum.org
American Stories features 103 outstanding paintings, including twenty-five canvases from the Met’s own collection, one of the finest and most comprehensive in
Melissa
Melissa
i agree with wendy. knowing the story about the people in the painting defiantly makes then more interesting. hopefully i will make it to see this
November 4 at 3:28am
Amir Homayoun Rafizadeh
Amir Homayoun Rafizadeh
Great paintings too!
November 20 at 8:12am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Join The Apollo Circle, a Membership group for individuals in their
twenties and thirties, for an evening of dancing, cocktails, and sweet
and savory treats.

Location:The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:9:00PM Thursday, November 12th
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Middle Bronze Age; 3rd–2nd millennium B.C.Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana. Copper alloy; H. 9.1 cm. Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. and Gift of Lester Wolfe, by exchange, 1984 (1984.4)
Inci Tunay
Inci Tunay
Simdi NY da olmak var!
October 28 at 9:39am
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Reminder: Saturday, October 31 - Come and Celebrate the Day of the Dead!

Come and Celebrate the Day of the Dead!
Location:Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Time:10:00AM Saturday, October 31st
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art wants to inspire you to tell a story and speak from the heart, as Robert Frank did with The Americans, his masterpiece of street photography. So the Met is hosting a Flickr group, You Got Eyes, in conjunction with "Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans," an exhibition celebrating the 5...0th anniversary of the publication of The Americans. The exhibition runs from September 22, 2009, through January 3, 2010. For more information, including sponsorship credits, see the exhibition preview on the Met's website (http://tinyurl.com/klgc8e).

What is your story? How do you feel about the times we live in today? What is it about the world that weighs on you? What puts you at ease? Visit a city, park, museum, or any place you feel passionate about and document your journey with your camera. Choose a series of 5 to 10 photographs and add them to the You Got Eyes Flickr group pool.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art wants to inspire you to tell a story and speak from the heart, as Robert Frank did with The Americans, his masterpiece of street photography. So the Met is hosting this group pool, You Got Eyes, in conjunction with Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans, an exhibitio...
Susan
Susan
so much to see...so little time.....
October 26 at 9:06pm