PODCAST: The Villa dei Papiri on Display in Malibu
From carbonized papyri to a drunken satyr, understanding the life and art of a Roman villa.
Audio & Video
Highlights of Getty multimedia, new and from the archives.
Digging into David Tudor's Archive
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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PODCAST: The Changing Field of Archaeology with Ian Hodder
How has archaeological practice evolved in recent decades and what potential do digital tools hold for its future?
PODCAST: Wahhabism’s Global Consequences with Terence Ward
The history, growth, and impact of Saudi Arabia’s official Islamic sect.
PODCAST: Pierre Koenig’s Modernist LA Homes
Architectural historian Neil Jackson explores key works by this important Los Angeles architect.
PODCAST: The Lives of Velázquez
Getty curator Anne Woollett explores the life of this great painter through two biographies by his contemporaries.
VIDEO: Book of Beasts at the Getty
A dive into the medieval bestiary.
PODCAST: Real and Fantastical Beasts from the Medieval World to Contemporary Art
What did people in medieval Europe believe about animals and how have those beliefs impacted art and culture then and now?
PODCAST: Talking Art History with Getty Research Institute Director Mary Miller
A wide-ranging discussion with the new director of the Getty Research Institute.
PODCAST: An American Odyssey—Mary Schmidt Campbell on Artist Romare Bearden
Romare Bearden’s life provides a fascinating window into the history of the United States and its art.
VIDEO: Buried by Vesuvius—The Drunken Satyr
Go behind the scenes with conservators working to preserve an unusual ancient sculpture.
PODCAST: The Provocative Anti-Establishment Anti-Art of Fluxus
A collaboration between the LA Philharmonic and the Getty Research Institute brings Fluxus scores to life.
PODCAST: Thelma Golden on the Past and Future of the Studio Museum in Harlem
The museum’s director shares insights into the institution’s beginnings, its influential role in broadening the art historical cannon, and its exciting future plans.
