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We Answer Your Questions for Ask-a-Curator Day

Annelisa Stephan | September 19, 2012

Questions answered on social media!

Carré Otis on Herb Ritts and Women

Annelisa Stephan | August 28, 2012

Reflections on Ritts' attitude toward the female form

Apocalypse Then: Bulwer-Lytton’s “The Last Days of Pompeii”

Annelisa Stephan | August 24, 2012

The volcanic melodrama paints a picture of a decadent and sinful Pompeii, ready to end.

A New Light: 15 Hours in the Getty Villa Gardens

Sarah Waldorf | August 13, 2012

Watch a time-lapsed transformation of the Getty Villa’s Peristyle from morning till nightfall.

Buck Teeth and All: True Lies in Early Color Printing

Courtney Wilder | August 8, 2012

Claiming to invent color printing, Gautier-D’Agoty was actually something of a con man.

Mars Rover Technology Helps Unlock Art Mysteries

Melissa Abraham | August 3, 2012

Scientists at the Getty Conservation Institute adapt tools designed by NASA.

Lindsey Davis on Writing the Ancient World

Annelisa Stephan | August 1, 2012

Crime, romance, scandal in ancient Rome—Davis discusses her popular historical novels.

From Getty Intern to Arts Professional: Art Historian Jessica Maxwell

Katie Underwood | July 26, 2012

An art history PhD candidate at Princeton reflects on her career beginnings at the Getty.

Curator’s Diary: Installing “Messerschmidt and Modernity”

Antonia Boström | July 24, 2012

A curator gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse at installing an exhibition.

Herb Ritts, A New Documentary

Aion Velie | July 23, 2012

Director Aion Velie reflects on how the film conveys Ritts’s spirit and working method.

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...