Getty Research Institute collection

20 Years at the Getty Center: A Getty Research Institute Perspective

Twenty years of scholarship and collecting at the Getty.

Crowdsourcing is not “free” labor, and other lessons from our first foray into citizen transcription.

“When it came to race in the 1930s, everyday people just got it wrong.”

Linda Kim | January 31, 2018

Preserving AV tech in the archives.

Marissa Clifford | October 2, 2017

Experiments in transcription for digital art history.

Marissa Clifford | August 2, 2017

A new picture of modern Tunisia.

Ridha Moumni | June 15, 2017

“Books meant to be read, looked at, and listened to.”

Wartime records offer an uncensored window into the art market.

Advice for women travelers to the Middle East.

Jane Friedman | March 16, 2017

New acquisition provides insights into an artist’s distinctive practice.

Sarah Zabrodski | March 13, 2017

Performance art and feminism.

Anja Foerschner | March 1, 2017

Miranda July's underground film network.

Astria Suparak | February 2, 2017