Through the words of his son, curators, and a conservator, this short documentary revisits the extraordinary life and legacy of Wifredo Lam (1902–1982)—the Cuban artist who bridged continents, cultures, and movements.

"To celebrate the first day of spring, or Velykden (the great day), ancient people of Ukraine decorated eggs with bright and fiery designs."

A security guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City had a chance encounter that led to his own art being showcased in the museum.

When artist Montien Boonma was searching for a cure for his wife’s cancer, he turned to traditional Thai medicine and its healing power of smell. Boonma made this experience central to one of his most ambitious immersive installations, "House of Hope," wh...

To ready Paula Modersohn-Becker's "Self Portrait" (1907) for viewing, conservator Diana Hartman tackles the question of how to repair holes in the painting’s canvas.

Join curators Stephan Wolohojian, Adam Eaker, David Pullins, and Anna-Claire Stinebring along with their special guests as they guide you through the newly reopened galleries dedicated to European Paintings from 1300 to 1800.

For this episode of the Built Ecologies series, they turn to “green” architect Emilio Ambasz. Renowned for buildings that incorporate and frame luscious greenery, Ambasz here explores his lifelong commitment to creating architecture that harmoniously blen...

Do we have a bias against colour in classical art?

Gallery views of The Costume Institute's spring 2015 exhibition, "China: Through the Looking Glass," narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

Gallery views of The Costume Institute's spring 2018 exhibition, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination, narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, celebrates the late Alexander McQueen's extraordinary contributions to fashion. From his Central Saint Martins postgraduate collection of 1992 to his final runway presentation, which took place after his...

Gallery views of The Costume Institute's spring 2017 exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between, narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton.

Join Andrew Bolton, the Wendy Yu Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute, on a tour of the exhibition "In America: An Anthology of Fashion"—the second in a two-part exhibition exploring fashion in the United States.

The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. It plays a major role in developing and collecting modern art, and is often identified as one of the largest and most in...