Getty Conservation Institute (GCI)

Plastic Makes Perfect: Exploring a Modern Material

The Getty Conservation Institute has spent years puzzling over how to preserve plastics of all kinds

8 innovations that defined the decade in the arts.

Caitlin Shamberg | December 20, 2019

New partnership will help conserve a sacred site in Myanmar.

Alexandria Sivak | November 5, 2019

Discussing the past and future of the Getty Conservation Institute.

An international project to preserve the built heritage of Latin America.

International partners work to preserve an ancient Roman site.

Anna Zagorski | June 11, 2019

Go behind the scenes with conservators working to preserve an unusual ancient sculpture.

Getty Media | May 13, 2019

Urban development, lack of resources, and weather are among current challenges.

Confronting termites, rainfall, and other regional challenges.

An archaeologist's viewpoint on challenges in southeastern China.

On current challenges, particularly preserving traditional knowledge.

A new preservation strategy for an icon of midcentury architecture.

Alexandria Sivak | April 10, 2019