The Metropolitan Museum of Art Email Format
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States1001-5000 Employees
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as The Met, is a major cultural institution located at 1000 Fifth Avenue in New York, New York. It operates in the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector and maintains two primary locations in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters—along with a large online audience that participates in its offerings. Founded in 1870, The Met aims to acquire, study, preserve, and present significant works of art from across time and cultures to connect people with creativity, knowledge, ideas, and one another. The organization emphasizes core values of respect, inclusivity, collaboration, excellence, and integrity in its work, and it employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. Its official website is metmuseum.org.