Rembrandt Exhibition to Open at the Met in 2027 Before Traveling to the Louvre
A Rembrandt exhibition featuring paintings that have never before been shown in the United States will open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in November 2027, after which it will travel to the Louvre. The presentation is among the Met's forthcoming programming. Separately, the museum has awarded its Facade and Great Hall commissions to Danh Vo and Sandra Mujinga, respectively. These commissions place contemporary artists in two of the Met's most prominent public spaces. The Rembrandt show draws on works new to American audiences, while the Vo and Mujinga projects extend the museum's tradition of inviting living artists to respond to its architecture and civic presence. The exhibition's November 2027 opening and its subsequent Louvre presentation mark a transatlantic collaboration between two major institutions. No further details about the specific paintings, curators, or commission timelines were provided.
Key facts
- A Rembrandt exhibition will open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in November 2027.
- The exhibition includes paintings new to the United States.
- After the Met, the Rembrandt show will travel to the Louvre.
- The Met's Facade commission has been awarded to Danh Vo.
- The Met's Great Hall commission has been awarded to Sandra Mujinga.
- The Rembrandt exhibition opens in November 2027.
- The exhibition is a collaboration between the Met and the Louvre.
- The commissions place contemporary artists in the Met's Facade and Great Hall.
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Louvre
- The Met
Locations
- United States
- New York
- Paris
- France