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Uta Barth Chases Light at the Getty Center 

by Renée Reizman January 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Her solo exhibition at the Los Angeles institution demonstrates how natural light can turn an overlooked, everyday setting into a sublime landscape.

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What Our Fantasies About the European “Middle Ages” Say About Us

Avatar photo by Anne Wallentine August 9, 2022August 11, 2022

An exhibition depicts how people have reimagined the medieval period in the centuries since, and how they have revealed their own interests and ideals with each new interpretation.

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The Calligraphic Character of Holbein’s Portraits

Avatar photo by Bronwen Wilson January 7, 2022January 11, 2022

An exhibition at the Getty unleashes the dynamic character of Holbein’s portraits in ways I’ve never seen before.

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A History of Protest Photography That Plays It Too Safe

Avatar photo by Anne Wallentine August 18, 2021August 18, 2021

A photography exhibition at the Getty bears witness to activism but lacks the space to do it justice.

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Drive Along Sunset Boulevard With Ed Ruscha

Avatar photo by Elisa Wouk Almino October 23, 2020December 28, 2021

The Getty Research Institute launched a website that allows you to hop in a vintage car and travel along the boulevard between 1965 and 2007.

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The Story of the Black King Among the Magi

Avatar photo by Sarah E. Bond and Nyasha Junior January 6, 2020January 5, 2022

The story behind the rise and decline of the popularity of the black magus during the Renaissance has been largely forgotten, but at one time, the tale was used to explain the perceived need for conversion to Christianity, the three ages of man, as well as emerging theories of race.

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Solange’s New Performance Piece, Staged in the Getty’s Breathtaking Landscape

by Renée Reizman November 13, 2019November 14, 2019

A first look at Solange’s upcoming performance “Bridge-s,” which will be paired with a curated series of short films and talks at the Getty this weekend.

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Looking at the Roots of the Bauhaus

by Lorissa Rinehart October 5, 2019October 4, 2019

Bauhaus Beginnings succeeds in reanimating the dialogue that began in the school’s classrooms and hallways, and in following it, as it spilled out into the streets of a country.

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Performances and Interventions Inspired by Medieval European Astronomy and Astrology

Avatar photo by Abe Ahn July 10, 2019July 10, 2019

A group of artists will stage performances and interventions at the Getty Center inspired by its exhibition, The Wondrous Cosmos in Medieval Manuscripts.

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The Overlooked Legacy of Oscar Rejlander, Who Elevated Photography to an Art

by Dana Ostrander April 2, 2019April 1, 2019

An exhibition at the Getty Center serves to rectify a century of oversight by highlighting Rejlander’s many innovations.

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Kellie Jones on the Rise of Performance Art in the 1970s

by Matt Stromberg November 27, 2018

Jones discusses the role that performance played in the work of Latin American and African American artists.

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From the Gardens to the Galleries, the Getty Comes Alive with Sound and Dance

by Matt Stromberg June 27, 2018June 26, 2018

Friday Flights kick off with a group of works that respond to and animate the Getty’s architecture and landscape.

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