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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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Composer Vijay Iyer, The Met Breuer museum's performance artist in residence, plays piano accompanied by saxophonist Mark Turner, during the museum's press preview, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art throws open the doors March 18 to its new modern and contemporary art outpost, The Met Breuer. The new space is a short walk from the Met's Fifth Avenue headquarters. It's housed at the Marcel Breuer-designed building that was the longtime home of the Whitney Museum of American Art before it moved downtown last year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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