Black Excellence Meets Ancient Egypt in the Met's Latest Exhibition

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) is showcasing a new group exhibition that explores the influence of Ancient Egypt on Black artists over the past 150 years. Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876-Now presents a range of works housed in the institution's collection, alongside pieces loaned out from around the world, sparking a dialogue from disparate points in recent memory, from the 19th century and the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary art and music today. Perhaps more th...