Jessica McQueen

Bio

Jessica McQueen is a communications specialist at the Getty Foundation.

Communications Specialist, 
Getty Foundation

Stories

  1. Following the Paper Trail

    Article

    A drawing of people dancing viewed under a handheld magnifying glass.

    How curators solved mysteries in a 100-year-old prints and drawings collection

    Mar 18, 2026

  2. Inside a Modernist Beacon in Koreatown

    Article

    Street view of a white building with decorative concrete screens.

    A Getty grant is helping a historic church designed by “Hollywood’s architect” to better serve its community

    Feb 18, 2026

  3. What About the Carbon Footprint of Exhibitions?

    Article

    Silhouette of a person posing in front of mirrored green mountains and waterfalls.

    A Getty-led report brings the climate impact of exhibitions into focus

    Jan 14, 2026

  4. Reflections from a Getty Marrow Alum

    Article

    A person with glasses smiles at a camera standing between two modular art storage panels.

    Catching up with a curator 10 years after their Getty internship

    Nov 4, 2025

  5. Recipe for Success

    Article

    Three people pull a plastic sheet away from an unstretched canvas painting laid on a table.

    Scientists and conservators are using a Getty grant to reinvent a crucial art conservation material

    Oct 22, 2025

  6. What Goes on Inside Getty’s Vaults?

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    A woman wearing blue rubber gloves lays a black and white photograph onto a table for it to be shot by a camera above.

    How a graduate intern helps save art, archives, and energy

    Oct 7, 2025

  7. The Hidden World of Canvas Lining

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    Two men affix a giant canvas to stretcher bars.

    From animal glue to beeswax, get to know unseen elements of painting conservation

    May 22, 2025

  8. Untold Stories

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    A group of people gathering around and looking at a sculpture of an angel on a pedestal in a room filled with framed artwork

    It’s hard to access archives of Black art—Getty wants to change that

    Apr 23, 2025

  9. What Makes a City Hall Historic?

    Article

    Building labeled Carson City Hall with an entrance behind multiple half circles.

    How a Black modernist gem helped put Carson, CA on the map

    Mar 19, 2025

  10. To Crenshaw, with Love

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    Aerial view of a 10-story building with a mural of a woman holding a child painted on its side

    Destination Crenshaw uses Getty funding to celebrate Black Los Angeles through public art

    Feb 4, 2025