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An Investigation of a Self-Portrait by Edgar Degas

Why was the surface of Degas’s painting looking cloudy? Why did he use himself as a model, and what’s that red area along the lower edge of the work? Getty staff wanted answers
Getty Appoints Kimberly Uyttewaal as Vice President of Development and Institutional Advancement

Uyttewaal begins her term September 1
Preserving Lacquer One Paper-Thin Layer at a Time

How Getty conservators are working to protect an ancient craft
What Scholars of Antiquity and Ancient Myth Really Thought of The Odyssey

Did Christopher Nolan’s adaptation do the ancient tale justice?
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions

For journalists, a frequently updated list with press contacts for current and upcoming exhibitions at the Getty Center and Getty Villa Museum
A Totally Tubular Surfing Playlist

Songs to surf—or boogie—to
Photography / Fotografía: Los Ángeles y México en Getty Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography

La exposición explora el rico entramado de diálogos culturales y artísticos que han dado forma a la historia fotográfica de México
Photography / Fotografía: LA and México at Getty “Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography”

Exhibition explores the rich tapestry of cultural and artistic dialogues that have shaped Mexico’s photographic history
New Acquisitions on View: Paintings by Georges Lemmen and Peder Balke

These paintings are small—but powerful
Postales del Pacífico

Estas imágenes retrataron el auge de Malibú como destino internacional del surf