Let’s get out of the house (virtually) a bit, shall we? “It seems funny to say it, but long before there was an ‘art world,’ there was art in the world.” So begins the artist and writer Russell Connor’s meditative tour of public art in New York City. In this film from our archive, wander the streets and parks of early 1970s Manhattan, from Grand Army Plaza to Wall Street. Local artists feature alongside works by Pablo Picasso, Louise Nevelson, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Alexander Calder, Romare Bea

Take a virtual tour through the work of a master as we go inside the exhibition "Gerhard Richter: Painting After All." Enjoy this immersive experience? Then check out the documentary "Gerhard Richter Painting," streaming now on The Met's website. 🎥 Start watching at met.org/GerhardRichterPainting Thank you to corporate sponsor Morgan Stanley for making the exhibition possible. Support for the related education programs is provided by Christie's. | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

On April 28, 1967, United States President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded an ancient Egyptian temple to The Met. Today, the Temple of Dendur is one of the most iconic works of art at The Met. Learn more about how this beloved icon made its way from Egypt to the Museum by reading new essays written by staff in the Departments of Egyptian Art and Objects Conservation covering various aspects of the temple: http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/curatorial-departments/egyptian-art/temple-of-dendur-50 |

Visit New York City’s most iconic museum. Discover timeless masterpieces and surprising treasures at The Met. | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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