Inside the unveiling of The Met's expansive new American Wing
In short: Witness the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's New American Wing. This video captures the inauguration of significant spaces, including the Charles Engelhard Court and various American period rooms.
The ceremony marks the formal opening of the New American Wing at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The expansion features the Charles Engelhard Court and a collection of American period rooms, designed to showcase the nation's artistic heritage.
The event brought together prominent figures, including Museum President Thomas P. Campbell, Director Charles B. Rangel, and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. Other distinguished guests included Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and First Lady of the United States, alongside Congressmen Emily K. Rafferty and Carolyn B. Maloney.
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