Top Tips for Visiting #CaveTemples of Dunhuang at the Getty
A quick guide to visiting the exhibition.
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exhibitions
A Brief Introduction to Roman Mosaics
15 key facts about this colorful and long-lasting art form.
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Four Questions for the Directors of “Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures”
“He was really a documentarian…had he lived, he would sooner or later have made this film.”
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Three Reasons to Visit Woven Gold at the Getty
A Getty intern describes the splendor that awaits visitors to an exhibition on Louis XIV’s tapestry collection
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Weaving Tapestry: A Family Tradition
A weaver reveals the thrill of fiber and loom
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Robert Mapplethorpe, My Greatest Boss
Brian English recalls Robert Mapplethorpe as boss, artist, and person.
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Friendship and Stewardship
Remembering Robert as client, friend, and artist.
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“Black is the most essential color”: Odilon Redon’s Noirs
A fascination with darkness, insomnia, and dreams
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One Artist, Two Museums, Many Interpretations
A preview of Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium.
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Photography and Memory in the Wake of a Tsunami
“In the space of photographs, there is no past, present or future.”
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Behind the Scenes of a Special Exhibition at the Getty
How Getty Museum curators, conservators, registrars, and exhibition coordinators came together and organized the exhibition "Noir: The Romance of Black in 19th Century French Drawings and Paintings."
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Getty Museum Honored for Exhibitions and Acquisitions
Getty Museum staff take home honors for exhibitions and programs in 2015.
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