The Met is commemorating World Refugee Day this year by covering artist Marc Chagall’s The Lovers, posing the question of a world where refugees were not welcomed from the violence and crises they fled. “The Met is newly aware of its responsibility to not have a neutral position,” says Sheena Wagstaff, chairman of modern and contemporary art at the Met.

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