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Support Creativity When You Become a Member of My Modern Met

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Unleash Your Creativity When You Enroll in My Modern Met Academy

Art History

Spot the Self-Portrait II: How Many Famous Artists Can You Identify? [Quiz]

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December 12, 2025

Take the Guesswork Out of Holiday Gifts With a Digital Gift Card Creative People Will Love

As the holidays quickly approach, the time for buying and shipping gifts is rapidly drawing to a close. If you order too late, there’s no guarantee that your package will get to your friend or loved one on time. So why take the chance when you can give them a digital gift card?

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Furniture

December 11, 2025

‘Hippopotame Bar’ Shatters Design Auction Records, Sells for $31.4 Million

In 1976, François-Xavier Lalanne produced a rather unusual bar in the shape of a hippopotamus.

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Installation

December 11, 2025

Breathtaking Indoor Cloud Installation Made of Painted Panels Suspended in Mid-Air

Suspended in the atrium of the State Docking Building in Topeka, Kansas, this pink fluffy cloud looks like it just...

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December 11, 2025

Hokusai’s ‘The Great Wave’ Sells for Record-Breaking $2.8 Million

Katsushika Hokusai’s Under the Wave off Kanagawa (also known as The Great Wave) is arguably one of the most recognizable works of art from Japan’s Edo period. The woodblock print from the artist’s Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series has captivated global art lovers for generations, so, when it appeared at a recent Sotheby’s auction, it sparked a wave of excitement. The masterpiece went on to achieve a record-breaking result, selling for HK$21.7 million (US$2.

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Health

December 11, 2025

New Study Suggests Alzheimer’s Disease Could Be Slowed by Walking 5,000 Steps a Day

Walking is a very effective and accessible exercise that can keep you healthy throughout your life.

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Acrylic Painting

December 11, 2025

Lavishly Patterned Paintings Combine Western and Eastern Cultures [Interview]

Take your time when viewing the paintings by Naomi Okubo.

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Astrophotography

December 11, 2025

Astronaut Aboard ISS Captures Aurora Shining Over the Gulf Coast and the Caribbean

Being an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) comes with a lot of work and sacrifices. But at the same time, it’s undoubtedly one of the coolest and most coveted jobs out there. One of its perks is obviously the unbeatable views of Earth from above.

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December 10, 2025

New York’s MoMA PS1 Will Offer Free Admission to All Visitors Starting in 2026

Beginning on January 1, 2026, MoMA PS1 will offer free admission to its guests.

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Creative Products

December 10, 2025

Ingenious LED Banner Lets You Know When the Next Train Is Coming Before You Go Out the Door

While the subway is a lifeline for many in New York City, it can also be a huge pain.

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Sculpture

December 10, 2025

Detroit’s Long-Awaited RoboCop Statue Is Finally Here

Back in 2011, fans of Paul Verhoeven’s RoboCop (1987) launched a Kickstarter campaign to create a life-size statue of the iconic cyborg. Now, after 15 years of planning, casting, and repeated setbacks, the Detroit RoboCop statue is at last in place at Eastern Market. The original RoboCop film was set in a dystopian, near-future Detroit, making it the perfect location for the statue.

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