The Met - Japanese Poetry, Calligraphy, and Painting from the Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection
Wed, Jun 11
|The Met Fifth Avenue
Experience Japan’s most refined art forms in The Three Perfections, a breathtaking exhibition at The Met celebrating centuries of poetry, calligraphy, and painting.
Time & Location
Jun 11, 2025, 7:00 AM – Jul 21, 2025, 11:00 PM
The Met Fifth Avenue, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
About the event
Event Overview
On view through August 3, 2026, The Three Perfections: Japanese Poetry, Calligraphy, and Painting from the Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection brings together over 160 extraordinary works spanning nearly a thousand years. Hosted in Galleries 223–232 at The Met Fifth Avenue, the exhibition honors the East Asian tradition of uniting poetry, calligraphy, and painting into a single expressive practice—known as the “Three Perfections.”
Exhibit Details
What: The Three Perfections – Japanese Poetry, Calligraphy & Painting
Where: The Met Fifth Avenue, Galleries 223–232
When: Now through August 3, 2026