"100,000 years ago, someone made a humble sketch on a flat rock with a burnt stick. And the art of drawing — the parent of painting, architecture and sculpture -- was born. But it didn’t grow up until ...

Gustav Klimt is one of the superstars of modern art history. The late Austrian artist’s paintings have sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. Most notably, “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” (1907) ...

On Friday, the Getty Research Institute (GRI) at the Getty Center in Los Angeles acquired a two-part collection of drawings and sketches by Lebbeus Woods, the visionary American architect and Cooper ...

🗳️ Voter Game Plan: We're here to help you make sense of your ballot The Getty is celebrating Gustav Klimt's 150th birthday with the first major museum exhibition to focus on the artist's drawings.

The Getty Center’s latest exhibit is drawing back the curtain on its interns’ stories. The exhibition, titled “Our Voices, Our Getty: Reflecting on Drawings,” is the first exhibition at the Getty ...

Almost five years ago, the J. Paul Getty Museum acquired a very beautiful, very strange painting by a 19th century Danish artist not widely known outside Northern Europe. The museum’s recently opened ...

Title/Date: “Montage illustrating stage 2 for CP Aviary,” circa. 1983. Electrostatic print with colored pencil on paper, Cedric Price fonds. (Courtesy the Canadian Centre for Architecture) In line ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. For artists, drawing is thinking made visible. Pencil, crayon, chalk or ...

It’s hard to imagine any place in the Los Angeles Basin more associated with fine art than the world-famous Getty Center, the world’s richest museum that cost $1 billion to build and sits in a white ...