The biggest art gallery in the Americas prepares to commemorate its 150th birthday celebration with a treasure trove of landmark exhibits. When COVID-19 strikes, the globe shuts down and also, for the first time in its background, the Met closes its doors. Then comes another crisis: following the killing of George Floyd, there are urgent demands for social justice.
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The biggest art gallery in the Americas prepares to commemorate its 150th birthday celebration with a treasure trove of landmark exhibits. When COVID-19 strikes, the globe shuts down and also, for the first time in its background, the Met closes its doors. Then comes another crisis: following the killing of George Floyd, there are urgent demands for social justice.
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