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Behind the Scenes of a Special Exhibition at the Getty

How Getty Museum curators, conservators, registrars, and exhibition coordinators came together and organized the exhibition "Noir: The Romance of Black in 19th Century French Drawings and Paintings."

Ashley Medina | February 9, 2016

Opposites Attract

For 19th-century photographers, the negative was the true work of art.

Karen Hellman and Sarah Freeman | July 8, 2015

Join Three Color Experts for a Twitter Chat about Red

Save the date for a Twitter chat with three experts on the art and science of red.

Sarah Waldorf | February 9, 2015

Getty Voices: Living with the St. Albans Psalter

Studying a precious manuscript, page by page, illumination by illumination.

Kristen Collins | October 7, 2013

Drawing the Line: Conserving Master Drawings with a Light Touch

The intriguing exhibition The Secret Life of Drawings—closing this Sunday at the Getty Center—unveils hidden clues to unfinished works on paper, undiscovered sketches, and... Read More

Jessica Portner | February 11, 2011