PST ART: Art & Science Collide
A landmark regional event that explores the intersections of art and science, both past and present
Project Details
- Categories
- Years 2019 – present
- Status
- Organizer
Our Worlds (Kilma S. Lattin and Catherine Eng), maay-ha, 2024. Image from the extended reality work Indigenous Worlds Are All Around You, 2023. Maay-ha, (sky-ocean, cielo-océano) is Kumeyaay for Creator.
Photo © OurWorlds, Inc
About
Goal
PST ART: Art & Science Collide will create opportunities for civic dialogue around some of the most urgent problems of our time by exploring past and present connections between art and science in a series of exhibitions, public programs, and other resources. Project topics range from climate change and environmental justice to the future of artificial intelligence and alternative medicine.
Outcomes
Grants to over 45 organizations are supporting research and implementation of a wide variety of projects promoting dialogue around pressing issues. These projects include:
Exhibitions and public programs throughout Southern California, including at the Getty Center
Publications containing new research on the intersections of art and science
Educational resources for K–12 students and teachers in L.A. County
Climate impact reports that will measure the environmental footprint of participating organizations' PST ART projects
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News
- 2025
Article
The Art of Action
- 2024
Article
What is Future Fashion?
- 2024
Article
Art Is the Best Medicine
- 2024
Newspaper article
Getty’s PST Art initiative goes green for science-centric edition
- 2024
Newspaper article
LA Times: The temperature inside these L.A. museums is changing. Why that’s a win for climate action
- 2024
Press Release
Getty Inaugurates PST Art Climate Impact Program
- 2023
Newspaper article
LA Times: Getty’s investment in ‘PST Art: Art & Science Collide’ grows to $19 million as vast public programming is set for 2024
- 2023
Press Release
Getty Announces Expansive Public Programming for PST Art: Art & Science Collide
- 2023
Newspaper article
LA Times: Getty invests more than $17 million in 2024’s art and science-themed Pacific Standard Time
- 2023
Newspaper article
ARTnews: With an Additional $12 M., Getty Foundation Announces Science-Focused 2024 PST Shows
- 2023
Newspaper article
NYTimes: The Getty Gives $17 Million to Museums for Pacific Standard Time
- 2023
Press Release
More Than 50 SoCal Organizations Announce Exhibitions for PST ART: Art & Science Collide
- 2021
Article
PST ART: Art & Science Collide
- 2021
Can Art and Science Solve the Most Complex Challenges of the 21st Century?
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