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Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

Along the length of the landmarked Fifth Avenue façade, OLIN’s design for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s four-block-long plaza enhances one of New York City’s most significant public gathering spaces. OLIN led the design to prioritize the pedestrian experience and create a welcoming urban destination ...

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The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.

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Everything you need to plan your visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including details on the history of the museum and how to navigate it.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, is the largest art museum in the United States, and one of the three largest in the world, with the most significant art collections. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works, divided among seventeen curatorial departments. The main building, located on the eastern edge of Central Park along Manhattan's Museum Mile, is by area one of the world's largest art galleries. There is also a much smaller second location…

Everything you need to plan your visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including details on the history of the museum and how to navigate it.

Wondering what to see at the Met in New York City? This guide to the museum's best departments and artworks is a great place to start.