Artist Nikhil Chopra on the Challenge of Living in the Met Museum for 9 Days
For nine days, Chopra will live inside the museum and make his way methodically through it on a pre-planned route. Here, the artist explains why.
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How Art Collected by a Long-Lost Rockefeller Changed the Met Museum Forever
In 1969, the Met acquired the complete collections of Rockefeller in a landmark transfer.
Michelangelo’s Illustrated Grocery List
Michelangelo had to illustrate his grocery list, because his servants were illiterate.
