Roof Metropolitan Museum Art

To get here you must go to the second floor find the elevator to the rooftop take it to the top floor and then walk one flight of stairs.

Roof metropolitan museum art.

Why you should visit it. Its permanent collection contains over two million works divided among 17 curatorial departments. 1974 mexico the roof garden commission. Sky high art views and cocktails the met s rooftop terrace open from may to late fall is a delightful spot for a breath of fresh air.

For more information about health and safety protocols while visiting the museum including indoor dining locations please read our visitor guidelines. 1000 5th ave new york ny 10028 usa 1 212 535 7710. The main building at 1000 fifth avenue along the museum mile on. Héctor zamora lattice detour 2020.

Every summer the metropolitan museum of art opens the roof garden café and martini bar an 8 000 square foot informal outdoor setting with breathtaking panoramic views of the manhattan skyline and central park. The metropolitan museum of art rooftop. If you are only interested in the view enter for free donation recommended and head. The metropolitan museum roof by kelly grand central.

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. The metropolitan museum of art of new york city colloquially the met is the largest art museum in the united states. Gerald cantor roof garden. It always is a little bit of a trek to get here.

With 6 479 548 visitors to its three locations in 2019 it was the fourth most visited art museum in the world. The metropolitan museum of art s roof garden commission announced earlier this year that it had selected alicja kwade a berlin based artist to create her own installation for the museum s. The met roof garden is a wonderful place to get a drink enjoy an art exhibit and take in a gorgeous view of central park and the buildings surrounding the met. This is kwade s first solo exhibition at a museum in the united states.

Check out the new rooftop installation on top of the metropolitan museum of art installation view of héctor zamora b. Héctor zamora lattice detour 2020 courtesy the artist provided by the metropolitan museum of art photo by anna marie kellen. Visitors are treated to unobstructed panoramic. Gerald cantor roof garden metropolitan museum of art restaurant.