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A new exhibition will be the first survey of the cultural movement in New York City since 1987

For years, New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art housed its directors in a $5 million apartment on Fifth Avenue, where they lived for free and paid no taxes on that benefit. The president of the city’s American Museum of Natural History also lived for decades in a rent-free, tax-free luxury East Side apartment owned by the museum that is just down the block from Central Park. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art long provided its director with a Tudor home valued at more than $6.5 million,

Here's what museum directors make—but their cushy job perks and big salaries are being criticized amid a nationwide unionization push.

An 1837 portrait depicting but later concealing an enslaved teen boy with a white family from New Orleans has finally been restored.

A 19th century family portrait which was altered to cover up an enslaved teenager initially etched on canvas has been recently restored to its original version. After half a century in hiding, it is now set to hang in The Metropolitan Museum of Art this Fall.