The Klimt Portrait That Vanished for a Century

The Klimt Portrait That Vanished for a Century


Imagine brushing dust off an attic canvas and revealing a long-missing Klimt that scholars wrote off decades ago. The rediscovered portrait rocketed to a record €30 million at auction, but its secret journey - from 1920s Vienna to a modern bidding frenzy - packs even bigger surprises than the price tag.

The Met’s Reimagined Rockefeller Wing Rises to the Moment

The Met’s Reimagined Rockefeller Wing Rises to the Moment


The Metropolitan Museum of Art has reopened its Michael C. Rockefeller Wing with a transformative redesign that honors the cultures of Africa, Oceania, and the Indigenous Americas through light-filled architecture and contextual curation. The renovation integrates contemporary voices, ethical scholarship, and symbolic spatial changes to reframe these works as central to the global artistic narrative.