Allan Sekula’s Papers Reveal His Art, Writing, and Thought Process
New acquisition provides insights into an artist’s distinctive practice.
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All Posts by Sarah Zabrodski
I'm an arts writer and a graduate intern in the publications department of the Getty Research Institute.
Inside the Papers of Pioneering Artist and Scholar Harmony Hammond
Newly acquired papers provide insight into feminist and lesbian art.
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19th-Century Board Game Offers a Tour of the German Colonies
Colonialism as child’s play.
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Finding Beauty in Unexpected Places: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs
Inside the vast collection of Sam Wagstaff, photography’s champion.
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Designing the Art Book
Inside the design process, from parchment to page.
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The Correspondence of Art-World Power Couple Lawrence Alloway and Sylvia Sleigh
Newly digitized letters reveal a romantic and intellectual love affair.
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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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Gordon Parks’s Haunting “Flavio” Photographs
Searing images of poverty in 1960s Brazil.
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Hand-Colored Print Depicts the Land of Cockaigne, Mythical World of Self-Indulgence
“Here you only worry about being happy!”
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Louis XIV, the Original King of Viral Media
The original tech-savvy celebrity.
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Patricia Lagarde’s Fantastic Island
An old fishing boat inspires a fantastic tale of heroism and disaster.
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Three Drawings Reveal the Romantic Zeitgeist
Three Romantic drawings are on view for the first time.
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