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Met’s modern and contemporary art outpost set to open

The Metropolitan Museum of Art throws open the doors to its new modern and contemporary art outpost, The Met Breuer, this month with an exhibition that places the works in the historical context of its rich encyclopedic collection.

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Met's modern and contemporary art outpost set to open
A crowd gathers to listen as Chicago based artist Kerry James Marshall speaks during a press preview of the inaugural exhibition at The Met Breuer museum, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in New York. Marshall's work is part of the first exhibition at The Met Breuer, housed in the longtime home of the Whitney Museum of American Art, a 28,000 square foot expansion for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new series of exhibitions, performances, residencies and artist commissions. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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