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Join curators as the American Wing celebrates its 100th anniversary with a reinstallation of its extensive collection of art and design.
Newly interpreted galleries on three floors reveal connections across the Wing’s increasingly hemispheric holdings—from the mid-17th to mid-20th century with some contemporary expressions—and foreground meaningful and relevant storylines.
Chapters
- 0:00 - American Wing at 100
- 3:12 - The Old and The New: Shared Spaces, Complex Narratives
- 5:55 - Period Rooms
- 8:58 - The Calculative Curve
- 10:50 - Armelle and Madame X: A Conversation
- 12:56 - The American Empire
- 16:31 - Art Worlds: Women Artists, Artists of Color
- 18:31 - Arts of Native America
- 20:43 - Tiffany Window in the Englehard Court
- 22:40 - What can we learn from the new American Wing?