AUDIO: Talking About Paintings – Giovanni Bellini
Explore paintings by a Renaissance master with two curators.
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Framed and Fabulous: An Ancient Tondo Returns to View
An unusual marble bust sparks new research.
10 Ways to Look at Ancient Greek Vases
Details to look for in the new Athenian vases gallery at the Getty Villa.
What’s New to Explore in the Reinstalled Getty Villa Galleries
Curators highlight new things to see at the Getty Villa.
The Villa J. Paul Getty Built but Never Saw
Ancient and modern history intertwine at the Getty Villa.
Making the Getty Villa’s New Audio Guide
Bringing the stories of ancient art to life in your ears.
AUDIO: Harald Szeemann’s Museum of Obsessions
An exploration of a leading curatorial figure who worked with art and artists in radical ways.
Ancient Art Preserved for Our Time
The Getty Villa reinstallation offered conservators new opportunities and discoveries.
A New Vision for the Collection at the Getty Villa
Our galleries of ancient Greek and Roman art tell a new story.
Processing the Material Record of the Tomb of Nefertari Project
Inside a newly catalogued conservation archive.
AUDIO: Marie Svoboda on Egyptian Mummy Portraits
What are Egyptian mummy portraits and why are they important?
Talk: The Responsibility to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Zones
Should art and monuments be safeguarded from war?
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Write the Opening Line to Vermeer’s “Lady in Blue”
What do you think the first line of this letter might say? Share your ideas.
Open Content, An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Thousands of images, released free.
A Commitment to Generosity, Inclusiveness, and Truth
What we stand for.
Dialogue: Exposing the Rhetoric of Exclusion through Medieval Manuscripts
Share your thoughts on an exhibition in development.
Van Gogh’s Irises / Haiku Verses from Readers / An Invitation
Over 60 haiku in honor of Vincent van Gogh.
Top Tips for Visiting #CaveTemples of Dunhuang at the Getty
A quick guide to visiting the exhibition.
New Year, New Changes for the Getty Villa
Reimagining the Getty Villa.
An Overview of Latino and Latin American Identity
Hispanic, Latinx, Chicanx, and more, explained.
Faces of the Mexican Revolution
Famous and not-so-famous figures of the Mexican Revolution.
Photographic Magic with the Diana Camera
Photographer April Rocha sent us an excited e-mail a while ago, sharing her enthusiasm for the...
Your Questions about the Getty Gardens, Answered
Our garden expert tells all.
Getty Voices: Getty Gone Wild
Photographic encounters with deer, birds, butterflies, and other wildlife of the Getty.
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The New Face of Provenance Research
More resources than ever exist for researching artworks’ ownership histories.
Obelisks on the Move
How do you move a giant stone obelisk?
The Ghent Altarpiece in 100 Billion Pixels
Zoom in on one of the most important works of art.
Iphigenia in Aulis on the Stage and in Art
A sacrifice that resonated across the ages.
Chris Killip as Photographer and Teacher
“A searing work that seethes with rage and yet is made from a place of love.”
100 Years Later: The Hope Collection from London to Los Angeles
Inside the storied history of a great antiquities collection.
30,000 Getty Museum Images Published Online as IIIF
A step forward for art history scholarship.
Crossing the Line: The “Disgusting” Female Body as Artistic Medium of Resistance
Performance art and feminism.
The Living Room War: A Conversation with Artist Martha Rosler
“What I thought of doing was taking these damn news photographs and putting them on images of our living rooms.”
Barbaric Indifference: A Conversation with Artist Alfredo Jaar
“The Rwandan people deserved better than what the world media had done with the genocide, and so I went to witness it.”
A Commitment to Generosity, Inclusiveness, and Truth
What we stand for.
Surprises as an Ancient Statue Is Prepped to Receive Its Missing Head
Discovery of a cryptic message while reuniting an ancient head and body.
Audio & Video
VIDEO: Kasbah Taourirt: Conserving Earthen Heritage in Morocco
Conserving an earthen settlement in the oasis valleys of Morocco.
VIDEO: The Kinora Picture Reel
A virtual peek at early motion picture technology.