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Explore the art of museum curation through the eyes of Thomas P. Campbell, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in this 17-minute TED-Ed talk. Delve into Campbell's philosophy on selecting and displaying art objects, focusing on how to create meaningful narratives that engage the public. Discover the intricate process of exhibiting medieval tapestries and the avant-garde fashion/art of Alexander McQueen. Gain insights into the challenges and rewards of presenting diverse art forms in a museum setting, illustrated with stunning visuals from the Met's collection.