All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me - Author Patrick Bringley in conversation with Carl Raymond

By The National Arts Club

Date and time

Thursday, May 23 · 8 - 9:30pm EDT

Location

The National Arts Club

15 Gramercy Park South New York, NY 10003

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About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

Patrick Bringley, author of All the Beauty in the World, spent ten years as a guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and in this insightful book shares fascinating and funny stories and a true behind-the-scenes look at life at one of the world's largest art museums. The interview will include images from the MET's collection featured in the book. All the Beauty in the World has been praised by outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and has been named a best book of the year by the New York Public Library. Carl Raymond is the host of The Gilded Gentleman history podcast produced by Bowery Boys Media. Launched in 2021, the show has had more than 1.4 million downloads across all episodes and has listeners in 74 countries. He lectures regularly and has presented talks in both the United States and in Europe.

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The National Arts Club

Founded in 1898, the National Arts Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to stimulate, foster, and promote public interest in the arts and to educate the American people in the fine arts. Annually, the Club offers more than 150 free programs—both in-person and virtually—to the public, including exhibitions, theatrical and musical performances, lectures, and readings, attracting an audience of over 30,000 in-person visitors and thousands more online. The NAC is also a proud community partner, serving the public through fellowships, concert series, youth education programs, and more. For a full list of events or to learn more, please visit nationalartsclub.org.

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