PODCAST: A Global Story with Getty Museum Director Tim Potts
How the Museum’s director came to LA and where he sees Getty going next.
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Everyone Was Drinking! Inside an Ancient 3-Day Festival of Wine
The ancient Greek holiday of Anthesteria honors springtime and death.
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Haunting Images by Master Printmaker Käthe Kollwitz Evoke the Plight of Working-Class Women
Kollwitz’s searing images were so successful at reaching the masses that they became a symbol of Germany’s abortion-rights struggle.
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Photos: Saving an Ancient Roman Sculpture, Step by Careful Step
A year behind the scenes with art conservation.
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Going Platinum: A Rare Photographic Process Now on View
A new show at the Getty Center highlights the art of platinum photography from the 1800s to today.
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PODCAST: Collecting Käthe Kollwitz with Dr. Richard Simms
Exploring the works of Käthe Kollwitz with the man who collected them.
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Who Was Elektra?
Meet one of the greatest of all the characters in ancient Greek drama
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Cities and Beyond: A Collection of Lebbeus Woods’ Drawings Comes to Getty
Drawings and notebooks reveal the architect’s theoretical thinking on the city.
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From Ancient Scotland to Online Auctions: A Tale of Roman Nails
When a colleague asked, “What is the weirdest thing you’ve worked on in storage?” I instantly replied, “A group of Roman iron nails!”
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A Portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs Goes on View at the Getty Center
Friendship and a shared interest in classical antiquity brought this painter and subject together.
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PODCAST: Responding to Disaster – The Getty Fire
How Getty staff reacted in the face of a natural disaster.
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Lyle Ashton Harris on Self-Portraiture and Making Man and Woman #1, 1987
The artist behind a striking photograph looks back.
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