Gift Guide
December 3, 2022

15 Perfect Gifts for Any Couples To Enjoy Together

Shopping for one person is hard enough, but shopping for a pair can be twice as difficult. Whether it's a birthday, wedding anniversary, or Christmas, there are many occasions where you may have to shop for two. So, to make those events easier, My Modern Met Store has curated a special collection that couples are sure to love. Sometimes it’s nice to receive a unique gift that you wouldn’t ordinarily buy for yourself.

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Embroidery
December 3, 2022

Artist Adorns Dried Leaves With Intricate Crochet Doily Designs

Fallen leaves find a new life in the art of Susanna Bauer. The German-born and UK-based artist uses found organic materials as the canvas for romantic crochet designs. Her new exhibition Gathering Stories assembles some of her latest pieces in this ongoing exploration of nature and craft. The rust-colored brown leaves were cleaned and dried and then carefully perforated with cream cotton thread.

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Installation
December 2, 2022

What is Installation Art? Learn About the History and the Best Work from the Past Decade

Like most movements that make up modern and contemporary art, installation art exhibits an interest in innovating. Though similar to sculpture and related to a range of recent artistic genres, the immersive practice offers a unique way to experience art. In order to grasp the significance of such a movement, it is important to understand what makes it so special, from its distinctive qualities to its artistic influences. Tied to a specific place, installations are grounded in their environment.

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