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  • LISTMAKERS—NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM LOOKS AT THIS UNIVERSAL FORM OF DOCUMENTATION AMONG ARTISTS AND WRITERS SHOW FEATURES A WIDE VARIETY OF ITEMS FROM THE COMMON "TO-DO" TO LISTS OF BOOKS TO READ, APPOINTMENTS MADE, AND PLA

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    Beginning June 3, a new exhibition at The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates this most common form of documentation by presenting an array of lists made by a broad range of artists, from Pablo Picasso and Alexander Calder to H. L. Mencken, Eero Saarinen, Elaine de Kooning, and Lee Krasner.
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  • PIERRE MATISSE AND HIS ARTISTS OPENS AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY ON FEBRUARY 14

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    Examining the role of Pierre Matisse in promoting the work of twentieth-century artists in North America, the Morgan Library presents Pierre Matisse and His Artists from February 14 through May 19, 2002. This is the Morgan's first exhibition devoted exclusively to twentieth-century painting and sculpture.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS GEORG BASELITZ: SIX DECADES OF DRAWING

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    One of the most celebrated contemporary German artists, Georg Baselitz (b. 1938) gained international recognition in the 1960s for revitalizing figurative painting.
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  • THE MORGAN CELEBRATES THE TWO-HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN IN A NEW EXHIBITION

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    A classic of world literature, a masterpiece of horror, and a forerunner of science fiction, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is the subject of a new exhibition at the Morgan.
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  • JOSHUA O’DRISCOLL APPOINTED MELVIN R. SEIDEN CURATOR AND DEPARTMENT HEAD OF MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MANUSCRIPTS

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua O’Driscoll as Melvin R. Seiden Curator and Department Head of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, effective March 2, 2026.

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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS SUBLIME IDEAS: DRAWINGS BY GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present Sublime Ideas: Drawings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, opening March 10, 2023, and on view through June 4, 2023.
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  • MORGAN LIBRARY ACQUIRES THE PARIS REVIEW ARCHIVES

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    The Morgan Library announced on September 27, 1999, that it has acquired the voluminous archives of The Paris Review. Comprising the complete extant editorial, production, and business correspondence, as well as records from over forty years of operation, the archives chronicle one of the liveliest and most respected literary journals of our time.
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  • INSTALLATION OF WORKS BY FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN, INCLUDING A RECENTLY DISCOVERED WALTZ, ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN FROM MAY 13 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2025

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    The Morgan Library & Museum will present an installation of works by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) in the Rotunda of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library from May 13 through September 14, 2025.

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  • THE MORGAN TO EXHIBIT SUPERB SIXTEENTH-CENTURY ITALIAN DRAWINGS BY SUCH MASTERS AS RAPHAEL, MICHELANGELO, AND PARMIGIANINO 

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    Featuring more than eighty works selected almost exclusively from the Morgan's exceptional collection of Italian drawings, the exhibition brings to light the intense artistic activity in Rome from the Renaissance to the beginning of the Baroque period.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES EXCELLENCE IN PRESERVATION AWARD FROM THE PRESERVATION LEAGUE OF NEW YORK

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that the 2010 restoration of its original library, popularly known as the McKim building, has been honored with an award for Excellence in Historic Preservation from the Preservation League of New York State.
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