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Online Museum Collection Catalogues, Mantra and Metaphor

Anne Helmreich | January 16, 2015

What do you want to be, a grocery store or a restaurant?

Great Literature Inspires Culinary Creations for “Selected Shorts”

Sarah Cooper | March 20, 2014

Two of life’s pleasures come together this weekend: stories and food.

5,400 Images from the Getty Research Institute’s Special Collections Now Available as Open Content

Andrew Perchuk | October 15, 2013

Thousands more images join the Open Content Program.

Letters by René Magritte Join Research Institute’s Collection

John Tain | September 25, 2013

The artist’s business dealings with gallerist Alexander Iolas are the focus of nine revealing letters from the 1950s and ’60s.

Do Androids Dream of Electric L.A.?

Juvenio L. Guerra | July 19, 2013

As some parts of the world approach the dystopian, cyberpunk 2019 Los Angeles depicted in Blade Runner, the film’s relation to architecture and environment is worth another look.

Harry Smith’s Archives and Collections Now at the Getty Research Institute

Nancy Perloff | March 27, 2013

Best known for his experimental films and his anthology of American folk music, Harry Smith was a fascinating multidisciplinary artist and avid collector.

David Goldblatt’s Photographs of South Africa Join the Getty Museum’s Collection

Alexandria Sivak | March 14, 2013

Candid photographs of racially divided neighborhoods and cities during apartheid join the collection.

What Time Is It? In the Collection, It’s Always 10:10

Annelisa Stephan | November 5, 2012

For the clocks in the Getty Museum’s collection, time stands eternally still.

Poe-Inspired Prints by Ensor Join Research Institute’s Collection

Amy Hood | October 12, 2012

The three Ensor prints were made in the 1890s, at the peak of his creative powers.

Nazis Collecting Art: Art Dealer Gustav Cramer’s Wartime Records

Isabella Zuralski-Yeager | August 27, 2012

Letters and records reveal rare information about the art market during World War II.

Expanding Identity: Reflections on the 2012 Getty Intern Arts Summit

Ashley Blakeney | July 2, 2012

This summer, I am working at the Getty Foundation as part of the Multicultural Undergraduate Internship program. The program provides paid internships to diverse students at arts organizations all across L.A., including the Getty. The highlight of my first week was...