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  1. Más allá de lo visible en la fotografía mexicana

    Two people in suits stand in front of a painting hung on stonework wall.

    Estas miradas invitan al espectador a descubrir aquello que puede escapar a primera vista

  2. Beyond the Visible in Mexican Photography

    Two people in suits stand in front of a painting hung on stonework wall.

    These pictures invite viewers to discover what might not be noticed at first glance

  3. The Enduring Power of Arts Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    A person gives a presentation in front of a large screen of colorful tiles of text.

    At Getty’s Creative Engagement Forum, educators, artists, and advocates explored how the arts can help young people navigate the classroom, their communities—and AI

  4. Recetas como memoria

    Bricia Lopez standing at a table, smelling an herb, with dried chiles and various vegetables on the table

    Para la chef Bricia López, del restaurante Guelaguetza, la comida puede preservar los recuerdos de una familia y de toda una cultura.

  5. Recipes as Remembrances

    Bricia Lopez standing at a table, smelling an herb, with dried chiles and various vegetables on the table

    For chef Bricia López of Guelaguetza restaurant, food can preserve the memories of a family—and an entire culture

  6. These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things

    A still life painting of assorted fruit displayed in ceramic bowls, a wooden board, and around a table covered in white tablecloth.

    We asked four Getty Museum curators to tell us about one particularly intriguing, exquisite, or amusing food-related object in our collections

  7. In Search of the Perfect Blue

    Two people look at a set of pastels and a framed painting in a naturally lit room filled with books.

    How a Getty curator helped bring a missing shade of blue to a historic pastel collection

  8. Four Retro Devices to Ease Your Digital Burnout

    Composite image with a large, gilt-bronze mount for a clock on the left and an ornate, bronze microscope with case and slides on the right.

    Tired of never-ending app updates and bottomless scrolling? Compare your tedious digital devices to these mechanical objects from the Getty Museum’s Decorative Arts collection, hundreds of years old but still working just fine

  9. No Wave Woman

    A woman in a racoon fur hat poses in profile with her face reflecting in laser disc that she props against her shoulder.

    Multimedia musician and artist Julia Heyward powered a “forgotten” avant-garde movement that’s returning to the spotlight

  10. No Wave: The Discordant Sound of Downtown New York in the 1970s

    A short haired woman wearing a tuxedo holds up air quotes with her hands as she speaks into a microphone on a dark stage.

    Insect sounds, a Mickey Mouse drum kit, and sci-fi informed our no wave playlist

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