Met Museum Roof Deck

The metropolitan museum of art.

Met museum roof deck.

The metropolitan museum of art is one of the world s largest and finest art museums. Why locals love it. The rooftop café and bar on top of the metropolitan museum of art is free and offers a view competitive to some of the city s most famed viewing decks. A buff and gray stronghold of stone steel and glass set against central park the metropolitan museum of art is designed to shut out pretty much everything the park represents.

The met s rooftop terrace open from may to late fall is a delightful spot for a breath of fresh air. Experience great met exhibitions anew or for the first time with our lavishly illustrated must read catalogues. Adrián villar rojas the theater of disappearance. Bloomberg philanthropies is proud to partner with the metropolitan museum of art in support of the roof garden commission.

But why should you have to pay an entrance fee to enjoy it. Timeline of art history the heilbrunn timeline of art history pairs essays and works of art with chronologies telling the story of art and global culture through the met collection. Comprising curves of steel and two way mirrored glass set between ivy hedgerows graham s structure is part garden maze part modernist skyscraper facade. This installation by dan graham born 1942 urbana illinois is the second in a new series of site specific commissions for the museum s roof garden.

The cafe serves wine beer specialty drinks coffee soft drinks light snacks and desse. New york city has a skyline unlike any other in the world. Villar rojas s immersive site specific installation presents a unique experience to view objects from the met s galleries fused into imaginative new works of art and set against new york city s supreme skyline.