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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Summer Camp for Art Historians
Three summer institutes convene art historians to push digital art history forward.
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A Wartime Apocalypse, in Miniature
Tiny, feverish watercolors by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner express the anxious hopes of an entire generation of European artists.
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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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New Report Visualizes Cultural History through “Big Data”
Using science to map art history.
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A Better World through Chivalry
Chivalry gets a 21st-century, multi-generational spin through these artists’ workshops.
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What Mask Do You Wear?
What is the Mobile Arts Platform and why should you tell us what mask you wear?
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Three Drawings from the Dutch Golden Age
Three Dutch drawings join the collection.
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Art Historical Books Bound for Brazil
179 boxes of books and journals are headed from Los Angeles to the Universidade Federal de Saõ Paolo.
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Planning for Utopia
The darker side of postwar suburban order.
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Searching for Murmurs of History
Frank Alvord Perret was a pioneering volcanologist who invented unique devices to measure geologic properties. One of these was a “geophone” that detected subterranean noises by amplifying the rumblings below the surface of the earth.
The photo below shows Perret listening to the whispers of volcanic activity in Campi Flegrei, a volcano located near Mount Vesuvius, which erupted and buried Pompeii and Herculaneum in A.D. 79. The archaeological site of the Villa dei Papiri in Herculaneum served as the architectural inspiration for the Getty Villa.
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Curators’ Choice: Byzantine Treasures
Four treasures not to miss when you visit the Byzantine art exhibition at the Getty Villa.
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