Digital Analyst Elena Villaespesa takes a deep dive to identify the different types of visitors who explore The Met's online collection, and explains how this data informs what the Museum is doing to enrich the website's user experience.
Two members of the Museum's Digital Department take a deep dive into user behavior for visitors who engage with The Met's online collection through Pinterest.
At the Met, we're always eager to hear from our online community through our various social media channels. Whether it's a comment about the Featured Artwork of the Day on our Facebook page, a question posed on Twitter, or a photograph posted to our Flickr group pool, our online visitors' responses are thoughtful and varied, and we enjoy reading and responding to them.
In celebration of Valentine's Day, Editorial Assistant Rachel High showcases some of the stunning ensembles featured in High Style—the perfect gift for any fashion lover.
In 1989, the World Health Organization designated December 1 World AIDS Day, a day of action and mourning in response to the pandemic. Along with other cultural institutions, the Met continues to participate in an annual observance of the day.
Keith Christiansen, John Pope-Hennessy Chairman of the Department of European Paintings, compares the Met's Jabach portrait with a version that was destroyed in World War II.
Chantal Stein, a college intern guest blogger, reviews the current exhibition Jewels by JAR, the first retrospective of jewelry designer Joel A. Rosenthal's work in America.