Luigi Salerno and the Art of Attribution
Inside the mind of art historian Luigi Salerno.
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Outside the Box
Stories and unique finds from archives and special collections at the Getty Research Institute.
The Sky Gets a Chance—Gordon Matta-Clark’s Office Baroque
A glimpse inside the process of Matta-Clark’s cutouts.
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The Carlhian Records
A peek inside one of the largest archives at the Getty Research Institute.
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Artwork by Richard Tuttle Discovered in the Archive of Galerie Schmela
An unusual set of cards by Richard Tuttle emerges in the archives.
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Sam Francis and Mako Idemitsu
Inside the Sam Francis Papers at the Getty Research Institute.
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Anticipating Mapplethorpe
Inside the Sam Wagstaff papers.
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Welcome to Alfred Schmela’s Art Gallery!
After several months of writing and archival processing, I’ve just finished my work on the archive of Galerie Schmela. The archive’s 172 boxes and 25 flat... Read More
Italian Artists’ Books
Highlights from the Getty Research Institute’s collection of Italian artists’ books.
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Volcano Observer: Sir William Hamilton and Mount Vesuvius
Sir William Hamilton was known as “the modern Pliny.”
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