Yotam Ottolenghi, Asim Rehman, and Lowery Stokes Sims l Breaking down barriers l Met Stories Ep 2

Watch Episode 2 in which chef and author Yotam Ottolenghi speaks about how food and art can create community; co-founder of the Muslim Bar Association Asim Rehman reflects on how he began forming his Muslim American identity through a childhood visit to The Met; and independent curator and art historian Lowery Sims talks about her role in bringing diversity to The Met collection of contemporary art.

Made for The Met's 150th anniversary, Met Stories is an award-winning video series and year-long social media initiative that shared unexpected and compelling stories gathered from the many people who visit The Met, whether artists, teachers, curators, actors, Museum staff, designers, thought-leaders, or public figures.

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