Cultural Heritage Under Attack: The United Nations and Uyghur China
Exploring the limits and potential of the UN in protecting cultural heritage
Highlights of Getty multimedia, new and from the archives.
In this episode of the Art + Ideas podcast, Getty president Jim Cuno explores the archives of avant-garde musician David Tudor (1926–1996), which constitutes a complete record of Tudor’s activity as a performer and composer who often incorporated visual elements like sculptures, found objects, video, light circuits into his live electronic work.
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Exploring the limits and potential of the UN in protecting cultural heritage
How cultural heritage sites change battlefield calculations
Exploring what cultural heritage is and why it matters
How art can expand our minds and promote mental health
Using mindfulness to engage more deeply with others inside and outside of the museum
How mindfulness can shape our understanding of art
Celebrating and preserving the wide range of Californian plants
From Matt’s Wild Cherry to Thorburn’s Terracotta, a garden designer shines a spotlight on heirloom tomatoes
From Frontierland to Galaxy’s Edge, Disneyland’s creative gardeners inspire visitors
From visitors and curators to journalists and the former Getty president, hear stories in honor of the Center’s 25th anniversary
Inspiration, collaboration, and action in the Kamoinge Workshop
Reflections by the multidisciplinary artist on his life and his city