…and Liberty, Grief, and the Spirit of Life
Faces of the Medici
The Met examines court portraiture in a time of strife for a powerful Italian Renaissance dynasty
Openings and Closings: August 11 to August 17
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Openings and Closings: July 28 to August 3
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Openings and Closings: July 21 to July 27
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Empathy on Her Palette
What emerges from the portraits of Alice Neel is a sense of the artist’s own compassionate decency
A Samuel Yellin Masterpiece Rediscovered
Yellin & Walker’s firescreen for the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Openings and Closings: January 13 to January 19
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Personal Space: Synapse Judgment
A neuroscientist ponders the collecting impulse.
Built Environment: A Masterpiece Made by Graft
Amid the pale, Grecian mediocrity of Lower Manhattan’s civic center stands a monument of unaccountable excellence, the Tweed Courthouse at 52 Chambers Street.