Tag: metropolitan museum of art

Watch the Met Museum Make Degas' "Little Dancer" Sculpture a New Tutu

We always love it when dance costumes get the high-fashion treatment. But here’s a next-level ballet makeover story: Curators at NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art recently decided that Edgar Degas’ iconic The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer sculpture needed a bit of a style refresh—and tasked the museum’s Costume Institute conservator, Glenn Petersen, with making her a […]

You Can Work Out at the Met Museum with Choreographer Monica Bill Barnes

Ever wish your workout were a little less elliptical-y and a little more…engaged with world-class works of art? No? OK—but now that we’ve mentioned it, you do, right? Of course you do. And that’s the appeal of “The Museum Workout,” a new work conceived and choreographed by the fabulous Monica Bill Barnes & Company that’s […]