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A History of Photography” showcases Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and other big names, but the important exhibition is so much more, looking at expressions of gender and sexuality across two centuries.
The museum had been closed for six months following damage from the Palisades Fire and had reopened with limited hours to the public on June 27. On Wednesday, July 16, the museum resumes its regular ...
Aside from its public-friendly museum, the Center also houses the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, ...
Five and a half months after it shut its doors in the midst of the Palisades Fire, the Getty Villa —one of the city’s ...
Philbin has been praised for transforming the Hammer Museum into a globally respected institution. Her prize is in the form ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum’s agreement Wednesday to return 40 disputed antiquities to Italy brings to a close a cultural and legal fight that has dogged the institution for decades.
The Getty closed the museum to visitors on Tuesday, before the Wednesday fire, to protect the art from smoke that had reached West Los Angeles from the Thomas, Creek, and Rye fires to its north.
By that standard, the Getty Museum’s “The Renaissance Nude” is a very fine show, adding layers of complexity to the general understanding of how the naked body became a subject for art in ...
“And, of course, we’re asking for the bronze back,” he added. Lisa Lapin, the J. Paul Getty Trust’s vice president for communications, said that J. Paul Getty had acquired the four objects ...