Mazie M. Harris

Bio

Mazie M. Harris is assistant curator in the Department of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum.

Photographs, J. Paul Getty Museum Assistant Curator

Stories

  1. A Triptych as Compass

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    María Magdalena Campos-Pons’s triptych Red Composition illuminates paths forward through reflection and spiritual guidance

    Feb 18, 2025

  2. Good Food, Good Conversation, and 40 Years of Love

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    Appreciating Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein through a portrait of the couple at home

    Jun 1, 2021

  3. “It’s Like Somebody Understands Me”

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    A tablecloth is pulled off a table surrounded by wooden chairs; the tablecloth and stacks of plates, saucers, and teacups on top are blurry

    Photographer Jo Ann Callis on making and connecting with art

    Mar 23, 2021

  4. What Does Democracy Look Like?

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    Four men and one woman sit next to each other at a long table facing the same direction, with piles of papers in front of them and two of the men looking at a document

    What artist Paul Shambroom sees at city council meetings

    Oct 29, 2020

  5. Skeletons Carousing in Hell

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    Stereograph of various skeletons in action, including riding bicycles, and seated in or standing on a carriage.

    Stereographs of red-eyed skeletons are a 19th-century hoot—and clever political satire

    Oct 31, 2014