The Met Reveals Plans for New Modern and Contemporary Wing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) has unveiled plans for its new modern and contemporary art wing. Designed by Frida Escobedo, the expansion marks the first wing designed by a woman in the institution's 154 year history, and aims to emphasize accessibility, sustainability and harmony with its historic New York City campus. With $550 million in private donations already under its belt, the Tang Wing is set to open in 2030.The wing will become the home to the museum's collection of 20th and 21s...