The Met Breuer - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for The Met Breuer. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • poster for Gerhard Richter “Painting After All”

    Gerhard Richter “Painting After All”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-03-04 - 2020-07-05

    The Met Breuer, Floors 3 & 4 The Met will present a major loan exhibition devoted to the work of one of the most renowned artists of our time: Gerhard Richter (German, born Dresden 1932). Gerhard...More »

  • poster for Vija Celmins Exhibition

    Vija Celmins Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-09-24 - 2020-01-12

    This retrospective will provide a comprehensive view of Vija Celmins’s career through a selection of approximately 120 works—from her earliest paintings made in Los Angeles in the 1960s to objects completed...More »

  • poster for Oliver Beer “Vessel Orchestra”

    Oliver Beer “Vessel Orchestra”

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    • Media: Installation - Performance Art
    • 2019-07-02 - 2019-08-11

    The Met Breuer, Floor 5 Oliver Beer: Vessel Orchestra, the first sound-based performance exhibition commissioned by The Met, is composed of 32 objects from The Met collection—sculptures, utilitarian...More »

  • poster for Mrinalini Mukherjee Exhibition

    Mrinalini Mukherjee Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2019-06-04 - 2019-09-29

    The Met Breuer, Floor 3 Sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee (1949–2015) will be the subject of a revelatory retrospective at The Met Breuer. Phenomenal Nature: Mrinalini Mukherjee, on view June 4 through September...More »

  • poster for “Home Is a Foreign Place: Recent Acquisitions in Context” Exhibition

    “Home Is a Foreign Place: Recent Acquisitions in Context” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2019-04-09 - 2020-06-29

    The Met Breuer, Floor 2 The Met Breuer, Home Is a Foreign Place: Recent Acquisitions in Context will present a diverse group of paintings, sculptures, installations, and videos made between 1944 and...More »

  • poster for “Julio Le Parc 1959” Exhibition

    “Julio Le Parc 1959” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2018-12-04 - 2019-02-24

    The Met Breuer, Floor 2 The first solo exhibition in a New York museum of Argentinian artist Julio Le Parc (born 1928). The show celebrates the artist’s extraordinary gift to The Met of 24 works and...More »

  • poster for “Everything Is Connected: Art and Conspiracy” Exhibition

    “Everything Is Connected: Art and Conspiracy” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2018-09-18 - 2019-01-06

    For the last fifty years, artists have explored the hidden operations of power and the symbiotic suspicion between the government and its citizens that haunts Western democracies. Everything Is Connected:...More »

  • poster for “Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso” Exhibition

    “Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints
    • 2018-07-03 - 2018-10-07

    at the Met Breuer, Floor 2 At The Met Breuer this summer, the exhibition Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso from the Scofield Thayer Collection will present a selection from The Metropolitan...More »

  • poster for “Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now)” Exhibition

    “Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now)” Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2018-03-21 - 2018-07-22

    Seven hundred years of sculptural practice—from 14th-century Europe to the global present—will be examined anew in this groundbreaking exhibition. Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now) explores...More »

  • poster for Leon Golub “Raw Nerve”

    Leon Golub “Raw Nerve”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2018-02-06 - 2018-05-27

    Leon Golub: Raw Nerve presents a selective survey of this groundbreaking artist’s work. Timed to celebrate the 2016 gift to The Met of the monumental painting Gigantomachy II (1966) from The Nancy Spero...More »

  • poster for Anselm Kiefer Exhibition

    Anselm Kiefer Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2017-12-13 - 2018-04-08

    Throughout his nearly 50-year career, the German artist Anselm Kiefer (born 1945) has never been afraid to wrestle with the past. In 1969, toward the end of his studies at the State Academy of Fine Arts...More »

  • poster for Edvard Munch “Between the Clock and the Bed”

    Edvard Munch “Between the Clock and the Bed”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2017-11-15 - 2018-02-04

    Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863–1944) attained fame early in his career for his depictions of human anxiety. Throughout his career, Munch regularly revisited subjects from his earlier years, exploring...More »

  • poster for “Modernism on the Ganges: Raghubir Singh Photographs” Exhibition

    “Modernism on the Ganges: Raghubir Singh Photographs” Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2017-10-11 - 2018-01-02

    The Met Breuer, Floor 2 Raghubir Singh (1942–1999) was a pioneer of color street photography who worked and published prolifically from the late 1960s until his death in 1999 at age 56. Born into an...More »

  • poster for “Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason, 1950–1980” Exhibition

    “Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason, 1950–1980” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2017-09-13 - 2018-01-14

    Delirious times demand delirious art, or so this exhibition proposes. The years between 1950 and 1980 were beset by upheaval. Around the globe, military conflict proliferated and social and political unrest...More »

  • poster for Ettore Sottsass Exhibition

    Ettore Sottsass Exhibition

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    • Media: Drawing - Architecture
    • 2017-07-21 - 2017-10-08

    A seminal figure in 20th-century design, the Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007) created a vast body of work, the result of an exceptionally productive career that spanned more than...More »

  • poster for “The Body Politic: Video from The Met Collection” Exhibition

    “The Body Politic: Video from The Met Collection” Exhibition

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    • Media: Video installation
    • 2017-06-20 - 2017-09-03

    The Met Breuer, Floor 2 The Body Politic: Video from The Met Collection will present four videos created between 1995 and 2015. Ranging from the provocative to the poignant to the absurd, the videos...More »

  • poster for “A Multitude of Forms Lygia Pape” Exhibition

    “A Multitude of Forms Lygia Pape” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
    • 2017-03-21 - 2017-07-23

    The Met Breuer, Floor 4 The first major retrospective exhibition in the United States devoted to Brazilian artist Lygia Pape (1927–2004) will open at The Met Breuer on Tuesday, March 21. A critical...More »

  • poster for Marsden Hartley “Maine”

    Marsden Hartley “Maine”

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2017-03-15 - 2017-06-18

    The Met Breuer, Floor 3 The exhibition Marsden Hartley’s Maine will showcase the American artist’s lifelong artistic engagement with his home state of Maine. Approximately 90 paintings and drawings...More »

  • poster for “Breuer Revisited: New Photographs by Luisa Lambri and Bas Princen”

    “Breuer Revisited: New Photographs by Luisa Lambri and Bas Princen”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2017-02-01 - 2017-05-21

    This exhibition presents two series of commissioned photographs that reflect on the architecture of Marcel Breuer (Hungarian, 1902–1981). The images on view by the artist Luisa Lambri and the photographer...More »

  • poster for Marisa Merz Exhibition

    Marisa Merz Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2017-01-24 - 2017-05-07

    This exhibition is the first major retrospective in the United States of works by Italian painter, sculptor, and installation artist Marisa Merz (born 1926), the sole female protagonist of the Arte Povera...More »

  • poster for Kerry James Marshall “Mastry”

    Kerry James Marshall “Mastry”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-10-25 - 2017-01-29

    The Met Breuer, 3rd and 4th floors The largest museum retrospective to date of the work of American artist Kerry James Marshall (born 1955) will open this October at The Met Breuer as a cornerstone...More »

  • poster for “Kerry James Marshall Selects” Exhibition

    “Kerry James Marshall Selects” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
    • 2016-10-25 - 2017-01-29

    Kerry James Marshall: Mastry will be complemented by the concurrent exhibition Kerry James Marshall Selects, curated by the artist. Marshall will draw some 40 works from The Met collection, ranging from...More »

  • poster for Paul Klee Exhibition

    Paul Klee Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
    • 2016-09-01 - 2016-12-31

    The Met Breuer, 5th Floor An installation of works from The Berggruen Klee Collection—the largest collection of works by Paul Klee in the United States—is on view at The Met Breuer through December...More »

  • poster for Diane Arbus “In the Beginning”

    Diane Arbus “In the Beginning”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2016-07-12 - 2016-11-27

    The Met Breuer, 2nd floor As part of the inaugural season at The Met Breuer, diane arbus: in the beginning will open on July 12, featuring more than 100 photographs that together will redefine one of...More »

  • poster for Nasreen Mohamedi Exhibition

    Nasreen Mohamedi Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-03-18 - 2016-06-05

    Exhibition Location: The Met Breuer, 2nd floor, Madison Avenue and 75th Street Celebrating one of the most important artists to emerge in post-Independence India, and marking the first museum retrospective...More »

  • poster for Vijay Iyer “Relation: A Performance Residency”

    Vijay Iyer “Relation: A Performance Residency”

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    • Media: Performance Art
    • 2016-03-18 - 2016-03-31

    MetLiveArts Presents Vijay Iyer at The Met Breuer in March 2016 Resident Artist Vijay Iyer Inhabits The Met Breuer’s Tony and Amie James Gallery for a Durational Performance Location: Tony and Amie...More »

  • poster for “Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible” Exhibition

    “Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
    • 2016-03-18 - 2016-09-04

    Exhibition Location: The Met Breuer, 3rd and 4th floors Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible examines a subject that is critical to artistic practice: the question of when a work of art is finished. Opening...More »

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