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Museum Mile Provides a Perfect Day for Families Exploring NYC’s Art Corridor

New York City is home to many incredible museums, from the mighty Metropolitan Museum of Art to lesser-known gems, like the single-room Mmuseumm. It would take weeks to visit every museum in NYC ...
Yahoo

NYC’s Museum Mile Festival offers free, extended openings for one day

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Some of the world’s most famous cultural institutions will open their doors for free for one day only this month. The annual Museum Mile Festival kicks off at 6 ...

NYC’s MET museum to get whopping $25M taxpayer-funded LED lighting upgrade

Watt does it cost?! The Metropolitan Museum of Art is slated to get a $25 million LED lighting upgrade – with taxpayers ...
The New York Times

Keeping the Lights on at the Met Museum Is an Art in Itself

A look behind the scenes at the illumination of the pieces on display. The so-called lampers strike a delicate balance between accentuating the art and protecting it from the effects of light. At the ...