“I learned not to rush taking the picture, to capture the moment when you think it’s ready.” More»
I spend as much of my time looking through a magnifying glass as a classic detective does—solving the mysteries of the Getty’s Department of Photographs. More»
A tribute to the incredibly talented men (and woman!) of the Getty Villa’s grounds and gardens crew. More»
Tokyo Drifter, screening this weekend, “smacks you in the face with a bucket of WTF paint.” More»
I spoke to him quietly: “I’m not here to hurt you, my friend. I just want to take your picture to share with the world how beautiful you are.” More»
Stunning by day, by night, at sunrise and at sunset, the Outer Peristyle at the Getty Villa is also a backdrop from a dramatic duck love story. More»
Waltzing hummingbirds captured in a fleeting second by accident. Nature’s surprises sure do deliver beautiful photographs. More»
Photographic encounters with deer, birds, butterflies, and other wildlife of the Getty.
More»
Candid photographs of racially divided neighborhoods and cities during apartheid join the collection. More»
“I imagine the people in Metzker’s photographs as supporting characters in a film noir—captured on an average day, precisely at the loneliest moment before the cruel twist of fate takes hold.” More»
Medieval methods of entertainment included sad dances and alienation parties.
Tights are not pants, circa 1400something.