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You don’t need to steal art from the Getty to have it at home. The museum is giving it away

The Getty’s downloadable artworks can be found on the museum’s website. Use keywords in the search bar to get started, like ...
USA Today

The deadly Palisades Fire nearly destroyed landmark Getty Villa. Now it's about to reopen.

LOS ANGELES – Once in the crosshairs of the deadly Palisades Fire, the famed Getty Villa Museum in the tony coastal hills of Los Angeles has a reopening date. The villa has been closed since Jan. 7, ...
Los Angeles Magazine

Getty Villa to Reopen June 27 After Palisades Fire Closure

After more than five months of closure due to the Palisades Fire, the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades is set to reopen to the public on Friday, June 27. The museum, modeled after a Roman ...
Observer

J. Paul Getty Trust CEO Katherine E. Fleming On the Museum’s Changing Role

In this Q&A, J. Paul Getty Trust president and CEO Katherine E. Fleming discusses how one of the world’s most influential cultural institutions is redefining what it means to serve the public ...
Observer

The Getty Center’s ‘Going Places: Travel in the Middle Ages’ Is a Visual Feast of Medieval Movement

The idea of tourism is a relatively new one. In the medieval period, no one traveled for fun. In fact, most people never ventured further than twenty miles from their hometown. If they did, it was ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Queer Lens’ is the provocative photography show only the Getty would be brave enough to stage

More than 270 photographs show expressions of gender and sexuality across two centuries. Works by well-known photographers such as Berenice Abbott, Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and Edmund Teske hang ...