“Where You and Image Blend”: On Learning from Minor White
“Concentration, contemplation, and meditation were at his core whether making, studying, listening, or engaging. He preferred to be alone with silence, spirit, self.”
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J. Paul Getty Museum
Art snapshots, exhibitions and events news, curator’s essays, and more from the Getty Museum.
Tokyo Stories
Three filmmakers have radically different takes on the city of Tokyo.
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Chris Killip Reveals the Sublime in the Everyday
Chris Killip’s photographs depict hard-working people in a bleak yet visually stunning setting.
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Curator’s Talk on James Ensor Is a Gas
What you need to know about James Ensor, in 12 minutes.
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The Bully Has Left the Room
While James Ensor is away, Pictorialist photographs will play.
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Art for the Whole Body
New tours combine movement, mindfulness, and sharing to engage with art “below the neck.”
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Medieval Arms and Armor
Come see how arms and armor are made in free demos at the Getty Center.
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A Guide to Aeschylus’s “Persians”
A theater-goer's guide to the western world's oldest play.
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Acrobatic Feats of the Ancient Wine Party
Wine makes a man do strange things.
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An Intimate View of Tokyo
Four photographers capture an intimate view of the most populous cities in the world: Tokyo.
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Revisiting a Florentine Master
New research on Pacino di Bonaguida, a central figure in the rise of the Renaissance in Florence.
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3D Scanning Meets Ancient Art
Ancient art is the subject of a 3D scanning pilot at the Getty Museum.
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