Long Looks from Island to Island
Two paintings of lovers, decades and centuries apart.
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Read MoreEvery interaction is an opportunity. Thoughts on considering a career in the arts.
Read MoreIt’s a jazz thing: Jackson Pollock’s Mural inspires a music playlist.
Read MoreIn the exhibition Narrative Interventions in Photography, opening October 25, contemporary photographers Eileen Cowin, Carrie Mae Weems, and Simryn Gill present works that explore the subjectivity of storytelling and the slipperiness of truth. Cowin’s large, color photographs pair images—including...
Read MoreArtist Mark Bradford recently visited one of Kristine Hatanaka’s art classes at Culver City High School to talk to students about works they’d created based on his art-making activity RE-RE-Process, available through Open Studio. Initiated by Mark as part...
Read MoreFor 25 years the Getty Research Institute has been inviting scholars from around the world to visit, do research, and ask provocative questions. During his recent stay, Zhu Qingsheng (LaoZhu), director of the Center of Visual Studies at Peking...
Read MoreEighteen months ago we at the Getty Research Institute decided to give our website a complete overhaul. A small group formed and spent the first three months looking through hundreds and hundreds of pages on our site. We talked,...
Read MoreOn Saturday, October 23, the Getty Research Institute participated in the 5th Annual Archives Bazaar. Organized by L.A. as Subject, a USC-hosted research alliance dedicated to improving the visibility, access, and preservation of primary sources of Los Angeles history,...
Read MorePortland artist Deb Stoner talks about her botanically inspired photographs.
Read MoreTalking sugar with the chief curator of the Getty Research Institute.
Read MoreHow the TV romance uses art to comment on race and gender
Read MoreRevisiting Robert Irwin’s conversations with writer and critic Lawrence Weschler
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