Melissa Abraham

Bio

I'm senior communications specialist at the J. Paul Getty Trust.

Stories

  1. Letting Jackson Pollock’s Mural Speak for Itself

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    Jackson Pollock's painting, called Mural, hanging on a gray wall in a gallery at the Getty Center

    The results of a 21-month project to conserve Jackson Pollock’s watershed canvas, Mural

    Mar 6, 2014

  2. Rubens’s Masterful Triumph of the Eucharist Series to Be Conserved

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    Painting of men cowering under angels

    Taking panel painting conservation as a teachable moment

    Jul 10, 2012

  3. Getty to Conserve Jackson Pollock’s Watershed Work Mural

    Article

    Jackson Pollock's painting, called Mural, hanging on a gray wall in a gallery at the Getty Center

    Announcing a pivotal conservation project

    Jun 26, 2012

  4. Conserving Lichtenstein’s Three Brushstrokes

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    The answers to the critical questions needed to undertake conservation of the work didn’t come easy

    Aug 8, 2011

  5. Ancient Greek Pottery Lends Its Secrets to Future Space Travel

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    An ancient Athenian vase sits in front of a gray photography backdrop

    What do cutting-edge research into future space travel and the investigation of ancient ceramic pots have in common? More than you’d think!

    Nov 17, 2010