What I am out to do is make sure that the Met continues to be the most exciting encyclopedic museum in the world. I want to sustain the vibrancy that….

I think for most Americans, knowledge of the Islamic world was pretty slight before 9/11, and then it was thrust upon us in one of America's darkest ….

European museums are all dependent on government financing. The moment European governments are under financial pressure, their budgets are cut..

Schiaparelli’s collaborations with Dali and Cocteau as well as Prada’s Fondazione Prada push art and fashion ever closer, in a direct, synergistic, a….

The Great Hall at the Met is one of the great portals of the world... From there, you can walk in any direction to almost any culture..

When I first started coming to New York in the early Nineties and seeing the vitality of the programme compared to what was going on back in London o….

The Metropolitan Museum has all of our collections online, all our scholarly publications and catalogues since 1965. We have online features like the….

My goal is that we should have a rich engagement online that caters to a general and scholarly audience and that can provide a seamless experience fo….

We live in a world of crisis, of challenge, and ... it's in our galleries that we can unpack the civilizations that we're seeing the current manifest….

I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching..