Who Writes History? Competing Narratives about the Conquest of Mexico and the Fall of the Aztec Empire
A Getty Initiative to provide greater access to the Florentine Codex, the first Indigenous encyclopedia of the New World.
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Mexico
Research to Shed Light on 20th-Century Trade in Mexican Antiquities
Archival detective work will shed light on the pre-Hispanic past.
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Envisioning Alternate Futures: Nature in the Making of the Metropolis
Creative thinking to inspire the future development of Latin American cities.
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Artist Zeke Peña on Illustrating the Life of Photographer Graciela Iturbide
A conversation with artist and illustrator Zeke Peña about the making of a graphic biography of Graciela Iturbide's life.
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The Bug That Had the World Seeing Red
A Mesoamerican insect once created a precious commodity.
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Spinning the Story of the Wixárika Culture
Technicolor visions of the universe by Wixárika artists at the Fowler Museum.
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Where Is Yucatan? Julius Shulman at Chichen Itza
Julius Shulman photographs the Yucatan, mecca for the midcentury consumer.
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Getty Voices: Encounters with Indigenous Mexico
Maps document the cultural encounters of the Spanish Conquest.
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Getty Voices: The Forgotten Surrealist
"A feeling of surprise, even disbelief, that someone so unique could have remained unknown to us for so long."
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Faces of the Mexican Revolution
Famous and not-so-famous figures of the Mexican Revolution.
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Curating The Aztec Pantheon
The premise of The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire is a unique one: that just as classical antiquity colored Spanish perceptions of... Read More