Knowledge Center
This free volume is the first Arabic translation of key readings on the archaeological conservation of mosaics. Part of MOSAIKON, the book discusses mosaics in the Mediterranean Basin and the primary conventions of the conservation of mosaic cultural heritage. Download the book
A report on the first five years of Keeping It Modern describes the impact of grants focused on the conservation of significant modern movement buildings around the world. Read the report
This is a report on 15 years of Foundation grantmaking for Pacific Standard Time. Included are the goals and impact of the two iterations of this region-wide collaboration of arts organizations across Southern California: Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945–1980 and PST: LA/LA. Read the report
The Foundation's Keeping It Modern initiative supports the conservation of significant 20th century architecture. The Keeping It Modern Report Library makes freely available the resulting conservation plans and technical reports produced by grantees. Visit the Report Library
This report released in 2018 includes highlights of the Panel Paintings Initiative, a program to train the next generation of panel paintings conservators before the current experts retire. Read the report
This report released in 2017 commemorates twenty-five years of the Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship program and features profiles of intern alumni working in the visual arts. Read the report
In 2016, the Getty Foundation hired the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) to conduct a grantee perception survey of the Foundation's active organizational grantees. Read the summary report
Museum Catalogues in the Digital Age is the final report for the Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative (OSCI), which was dedicated to rethinking the museum scholarly collection catalogues for the digital age. Read the report
A decade after Hurricane Katrina struck the Louisiana coast, the Foundation released a report on the impact of its Fund for New Orleans. The initiative provided support in the wake of the storm to help revitalize the city's cultural institutions as they recovered. Read the report
Prepared by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), the Economic Impact Analysis report for Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 19451980 summarizes the significant impact of this collaborative initiative to the local and regional economies. Read the report
Closer to Van Eyck is a free, open access web application that allows users to zoom into over 1 billion pixels of the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Hosted by KIK-IRPA and supported by Panel Paintings Initiative grants. Explore the site
In 2007 the Getty Foundation released L.A. Art Online: Learning from the Getty's Electronic Cataloguing Initiative. This report summarizes the experiences of 21 Los Angeles-area museums in making information about their visual arts collections available online. Read the report
In 2008 the Foundation completed a major evaluation of the Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship program that included a survey of past participants. As a result, we began offering professional development programs for alumni. Read the executive summary
In 2000, the J. Paul Getty Trust and Harvard's Project Zero held a conference on arts education at the Getty Center, Beyond the Soundbite: What the Research Actually Shows About Arts Education and Academic Outcomes. Read the proceedings
Press Coverage
June 4, 2019: How Internships Are Changing the Art World
Keeping It Modern
May 16, 2019: How Two Getty Initiatives Are Saving Global Modernist Heritage
Digital Art History
April 3, 2019: Tech Brings Historic Cities, Art to Life
Foundation Director
January 1, 2019: LA stories: Deborah Marrow looks back
Panel Paintings
November 23, 2018: Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel's Secrets
November 13, 2018: Big on Bruegel: Vienna museum assembles largest show on the artist
Keeping It Modern
October 17, 2018: Tripoli's forgotten fair basks in glow
October 11, 2018: Getty announces 2018 grants funding architectural conservation worldwide, including projects in Cuba and Lebanon
Conserving Canvas
September 14, 2018: 'Conserving Canvas': Getty Foundation initiative aims to preserve the art of art conservation itself
August 1, 2018: National Gallery wins grant to help save art conservation skills
Keeping It Modern
May 29, 2018: Art News to Keep Our Spirits High
The Paper Project
May 30, 2018: Getty Foundation Awards First Museum Curatorial Practice Grants
May 23, 2018: Morgan Library Curators to Lead a Traveling Seminar on Drawings Connoisseurship
May 22, 2018: Getty Foundation Launches Initiative to Support Curators of Drawings and Prints
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
March - May 2018: PST: LA/LA articles from ArtNexus
February 23, 2018: On Pacifics, Standards, and the Times
January 11, 2018: Prominent art festival immerses itself and derives themes from L.A.'s Latino neighborhoods
November 21, 2017: Getty Foundation Reveals Line-Up for Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA Performance Art Festival
September 12, 2017: Mapping out Pacific Standard Time's second act
September 11, 2017: In the Art World, 'Latinx' Marks a Gender-Free Spot
September 6, 2017: From Donald Duck to Donald Trump, an unprecedented look at Latin American art holds up a mirror to the U.S.
Professional Development
August 1, 2017: In its 25th year, the Getty's Multicultural Internship Program is changing the face of arts leadership in L.A.
Keeping It Modern
July 31, 2017: Bauhaus Among 12 Modern Buildings to Receive Conservation Grants from the Getty Foundation
July 31, 2017: Getty Foundation's "Keeping it Modern" grants conservation efforts for twelve major works of 20th century architecture
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
June 1, 2017: Mexico City's art scene is booming, but even with deep roots, political uncertainty keeps it fragile
Keeping It Modern
May 18, 2017: How the Getty Foundation Is Saving Modernist Structures Around the World
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
February 10, 2017: In Mexico City, a PST LA/LA presentation becomes a cultural salvo in favor of U.S.-Mexico exchange
January 18, 2017: Where music meets art: Café Tacvba and Santa Cecilia join L.A. Phil to kick off PST LA/LA
Panel Paintings Initiative
December 21, 2016: The 50-year rescue of Vasari's flood-damaged masterpiece
Keeping It Modern
November 21, 2016: Lina Bo Bardi's Glass House and the Multiple Worlds It Contains
November 17, 2016: Miami to borrow $45 million to restore historic Marine Stadium
Panel Paintings Initiative
November 3, 2016: After the Florence Flood: Saving Vasari's 'Last Supper'
October 26, 2016: Resurrecting Vasari's 'The Last Supper'
Keeping It Modern
April 1, 2016: Opera House $500 million renewal plan touches everything from the concrete to the sails
April 1, 2016: Operatic scale conservation: Concrete conservation project at Sydney Opera House assisted by University researchers
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
March 30, 2016: Getty Foundation to issue $8.5 million in grants for Latino and Latin American-themed shows across SoCal
March 30, 2016: More Funding for Pacific Standard Time Art Exhibitions for 2017
Keeping It Modern
December 5, 2015: Exhibition of Pierre Jeanneret's works begins at PU
December 5, 2015: PU designed in Pierre's signature style
Panel Paintings Initiative
November 11, 2015: Bosch, Revolutionary and Master
October 30, 2015: Inside the Italian Art Hospital That Rescues Old Paintings
October 30, 2015: The Noordbrabants Museum honors Hieronymus Bosch
October 28, 2015: 20 Hieronymus Bosch Paintings Return Home for Artist's 500th Anniversary
October 26, 2015: Decades after Florence's great flood, an art hospital renews still-damaged treasures
October 26, 2015: Photos: Inside the Florence lab saving priceless works of art
October 26, 2015: The Getty gives an assist to a Hieronymus Bosch blockbuster in the artist's hometown
October 21, 2015: Dutch museum achieves the impossible with new Hieronymus Bosch show
Fund for New Orleans
August 31, 2015: A Look Back at the Fund for New Orleans, 10 Years after Hurricane Katrina
August 25, 2015: Katrina Revisited: Richard Moe and the National Trust
July 28, 2015: How Gunny Harboe is Restoring Frank Lloyd Wright's Most Notable Works
July 3, 2015: Grant in Place to Help Restoration of Future NCC Pavillion
July 1, 2015: PU Gets $1.3 Lakh for Gandhi Bhavan's Resoration
Online Grant Database
July 8, 2015: Glasspockets Find: The Getty Foundation Launches Its New Grants Database
June 18, 2015: Let There Be Light: A Top Foundation Puts Three Decades of Grants Online
June 24, 2015: Getty Announces Second Series of Grants to Conserve 20th-Century Architecture
June 24, 2015: Saving the 20th Century, New Getty Foundation grants for modern architecture
June 24, 2015: 14 Iconic Modern Buildings That Will Be Saved with the Help of the Getty Foundation
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
May 14, 2015: LA/LA Place + Practice: Local Sitings of Latin America
Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative (OSCI)
March 12, 2015: Global Audiences, Zero Visitors: How to measure the success of museums' online publishing
December 2014: Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative at the Art Institute of Chicago: Monet and Renoir
November 25, 2014: Rescue Plan for a Marooned Miami Stadium
Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative (OSCI)
November 19, 2014: Museum Catalogues Finally Trade Paper for Pixels
November 18, 2014: Read Free Digital Art Catalogues from 9 World-Class Museums, Thanks to the Pioneering Getty Foundation
November 15, 2014: The Getty Foundation and Eight Partners Move Museum Publishing into the Digital Age
MOSAIKON Initiative
October 21, 2014: Getty mosaic program teaches conservation in conflict zones and beyond
Keeping It Modern Initiative
October 8, 2014: Prestiżowy grant dla Hali Stulecia
September 20, 2014: Two stories for two Wright houses in Chicago
September 19, 2014: Getty Foundation Announces New Grants to Conserve Modern Architecture
September 19, 2014: Concrete issues: Sydney Opera House awarded grant to preserve iconic architecture
September 18, 2014: Miami Marine Stadium gets preservation grant
September 17, 2014: Getty Foundation launches effort to conserve modern architectural gems
September 17, 2014: Getty Foundation Announces Grants for 20th-Century Buildings
August 1, 2014: Caravaggio and Rubens Paintings Get Getty Restoration Grants
July 31, 2014: Bringing a Collections Catalogue to Life
July 29, 2014: The Getty Foundation Announces Grant To Kunsthistorisches Museum To Conserve Iconic Masterpieces By Caravaggio And Rubens
July 9, 2014: Monet Goes Digital
July 1, 2014: Living Collections Catalogue: Walker Art Center launches innovative Online Collections Catalogue
June 24, 2014: UCR ARTSblock receives $125,000 to explore Latino Science Fiction
June 18, 2014: Getty Foundation Awards Research Grant for Mundo Meza Exhibition
June 4, 2014: Getty Foundation Awards Millions in Arts Grants for Latest Pacific Standard Time
May 22, 2014: Getty revisits 'Pacific Standard Time' with focus on L.A.'s ties to Latin America
May 15, 2014: Are U.S. Art Museums Finally Taking Latin American Art Seriously?
May 7, 2014: Getty Spends $5M--first round of grants for next Pacific Standard Time on Latino Art
May 6, 2014: Getty to Jump-Start Latin American Art Research in California
May 5, 2014: Getty Gives $5 million to Plan Next Pacific Standard Time, on Latino/Latin American Art
March 24, 2014: Rubens recupera su esplendor en el Prado
March 24, 2014: El Prado devuelve el brillo a Rubens
February 2014: APOLLO Forum: Have traditional museum and exhibition catalogues had their day?
January 10, 2014: Prada to Aid Restoration of Vasari's The Last Supper
December 26, 2013: Vasari's Last Supper reassembled 47 years after Florence flood
December 23, 2013: After the Deluge, the Restoration Bringing Giorgio Vasari's The Last Supper Back to Life
July 9, 2013: SFMOMA Published Unparalleled Digital Catalogue on Collection of Works by Robert Rauschenberg
June, 2013: What Will the Neighbours Think? Los Angeles Looks Back to the Future
May, 2013: L.A. Historical
May, 2013: 20 Projects Shortlisted for Aga Khan Award for Architecture
May, 2013: Chinese Scholars Selected for I Tatti Summer Seminar, The Unity of the Arts in Renaissance Italy
September 27, 2012: Getty Announces Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in L.A.
July 9, 2012: Getty Foundation Awards Prado Grant to Conserve Rubens' Triumph of the Eucharist
June 12, 2012: Getty Foundation's Multicultural Undergraduate Internship Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary
April 18, 2012: Report on the CAA International Travel Grant Program
March 2, 2012: Website lets world admire Ghent Altarpiece in 100 billion pixels
February 24, 2012: The Ghent Altarpiece in 100 Billion Pixels
January 20, 2012: Pacific Standard Time Launches 11-Day Festival
September 27, 2011: A Decade in the Making, Pacific Standard Time Officially Opens to the Public
November 4, 2010: Pacific Standard Time Begins the Countdown to its October 2011 Opening
July 11, 2010: Ghent Altarpiece study is a delicate art
May 13, 2010: Vasari: 3 anni di restauro per l"Ultima Cena" (PDF, 200 KB)
May 12, 2010: Opificio, sos personale (PDF, 350 KB)
May 5, 2010: Getty Foundation maakt 172.000 euro vrij voor onderzoek Lam Gods
May 4, 2010: Getty Foundation to Help Restore the Ghent Altarpiece
May 5, 2010: Getty Foundation Awards €300,000 for Conservation of The Last Supper by Giorgio Vasari
May 5, 2010: Getty Foundation Awards €172,000 for Conservation of The Mystic Lamb (Ghent Altarpiece)
March 8, 2010: Getty Foundation Supports Conservation of Giotto's Paintings
January 27, 2010: Getty Foundation Announces $3.1 Million to 26 Regional Arts Institutions for Pacific Standard Time, Bringing Foundation's Overall Support to $6.7 Million for Initiative
December 3, 2009: The Getty Foundation Supports Restoration of 400 Year Old Fresco Paintings
November 12, 2009: Getty Leadership Institute Moves to Claremont Graduate University with Continuing Getty Support
October 28, 2008: Getty Foundation Announces Additional $2.8 Million in Seed Money to Launch Unprecedented Regional Collaboration Highlighting L.A. Arts