–––Exhibitions New York Dangerous Beauty : Medusa in Classical Art Curator : Kiki Karoglou Met Fifth Ave at 84 th St ,. New York 5 February 2018 – 6 January 2019 R akvi R ssa The exhibition “ Dangerous Beauty " at the Metropolitan Museum in New York centers on ’Medusa s image from antiquity to our times . Albeit small in size , it is highly signi fi cant , especially at present , and especially in the USA , where women ’ s rage has recently erupted , spreading all over the country . Women ’ s fury and vengeance have been knocking men , powerful and famous , o ff their chairs and their pedestals , and the women are not prepared to quit . That female beauty terri fi es men was discovered by the Greeks as early as the 5 th century B . C . This was expressed by the large number of female monsters and evil spirits that roamed the land and the sea . It was Medusa , joined by the sphinx , the sirens , and Calypso ,
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