Roof Met Museum

This is kwade s first solo exhibition at a museum in the united states.

Roof met museum.

The facade commission is part of a new series of contemporary commissions at the met in which the museum invites artists to create new works of art establishing a dialogue between the artist s practice the met collection the physical museum and the met s audiences. Gerald cantor roof garden. Its collection includes more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture from prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe. The metropolitan museum of art welcomes all visitors and affirms its commitment to offering programs and services that are accessible to everyone.

For the met kwade has created two sculptures using steel and stone to evoke a miniature solar system a piece of space that has settled temporarily on the iris and b. 11am 2pm lunch 2 4pm bottle beverages and snacks. The cafe serves wine beer specialty drinks coffee soft drinks light snacks and desserts to pick you up after hours of art and culture. It s pen seasonally april to october weather permitting.

The met s rooftop terrace open from may to late fall is a delightful spot for a breath of fresh air. Accompanied by a catalogue. The metropolitan museum of art is one of the world s largest and finest art museums. A buff and gray stronghold of stone steel and glass set against central park the metropolitan museum of art is designed to shut out pretty much everything the park represents.

Héctor zamora mexican born mexico city 1974 will create a site specific installation for the met s iris and b. Gerald cantor roof garden the eighth in a series of commissions for the outdoor space which boasts stunning views of central park and manhattan. The roof garden commission is accompanied by a dedicated publication. The museum will offer later hours on thursdays and fridays and be open from noon to 7 p m.

The american wing café 1st floor what to expect. The met is one of the greatest museums in new york and what better way to round off an afternoon of culture than with a martini stop at the rooftop bar. The met s fifth avenue building which is over two million square feet will be open five days a week thursday through monday. Grab and go sandwiches salads snacks and cold beverages available for purchase.

Surrounded by epic sculptures in american art the american wing café has made some positive changes for your safety while dining with us. The met cloisters will open in september. The uninterrupted views of central park are spectacular and are beautifully framed by the backdrop of the manhattan skyline.