Photographs of Africa from the Late 1800s
Six albums by French explorer Edouard Foà reveal African society at the turn of the 20th century.
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Getty Voices: Portraits of Africa, from Colonization to E-Waste
Arresting portraits that evoke Africa's colonial past.
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The Art of Search and Rescue
Rare documents and photographs in the Research Institute’s collections tell the real-life story of key Monuments Men (and Women).
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Struck by Lightning at the Louvre
Sometimes the best way to discover your life’s work is by simple good luck.
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The Museum That Proudly Defies Understanding
If the wall label says it, it must be true. Right?
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Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Anne Woollett
The deep appeal of the imagined landscape.
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David Hockney in the Promised Land
Why is vibrant color, like green, characteristic of Hockney’s landscapes of Northern England?
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Getty Voices: Aztec Idols, Explorers, and Egyptomania
How did a 19th century scholar misidentify an Aztec sculpture as Egyptian?
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Giorgio Vasari’s Monumental Painting “Last Supper” Reemerges After Nearly 50 Years
For the first time in 47 years, the five wooden panels that make up Giorgio Vasari’s “Last Supper” are joined together again to make the artwork whole.
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Architecture as Art in Culver City
“Public art can contribute to defining a city’s identity and to unifying its vision,” and buildings contribute to this identity too!
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Getty Voices: Encounters with Indigenous Mexico
Maps document the cultural encounters of the Spanish Conquest.
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MAKE ART/STOP AIDS
How art can make things happen in the world, teach, goad, shift, and protect us.
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