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The Met just broke ground on a brand-new wing for modern and contemporary art today
The redesigned wing will bring bigger galleries, new terraces and year-round skyline views to The Met in 2030.
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The Met just broke ground on a brand-new wing for modern and contemporary art today is one of our hand-picked Events finds for New York. The redesigned wing will bring bigger galleries, new terraces and year-round skyline views to The Met in 2030.
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