Digitization & Access
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Getty Awards $1.8M to Increase Access to Black Visual Arts Archives

Critical support for eight new projects will activate essential documents of the history of Black art in the U.S.
Inside the Frame

By pointing the camera at his friends, Jerry McMillan produced a portrait of the Los Angeles art scene as essential as any painting
Recording in Progress

Historian and archivist Keith Rice preserves Los Angeles history through the stories of its minority communities
Instructions for the Unexpected

How a new Getty digital publication brings the experimental scores of John Cage, Fluxus, and the neo-avant-garde back to life
The Body on the Page

For iconic movement artist Simone Forti, the notebook was a private stage for a radical exploration of self that fueled a creative breakthrough
Dress Code: Drag

In the Johnson Publishing Company Archive, you’ll find photographs of 1950s' drag performers striking a pose at grand balls
For the Record

By fostering collaboration between art conservation and archival science—two historically distinct fields—practitioners can better protect cultural heritage
A Seat at the Table

In their photograph series Being There, artists Lee Shulman and Omar Victor Diop wanted to give viewers “moments to dream, to question, to project their own stories”
Would You Survive a Medieval Road Trip?

Getty’s new computer game time-travels to the 14th century (and the 1980s)
How Forensics, Fine Art, and the Greek Soccer Team Revealed the Face of a 3,500-Year-Old Warrior

A Bronze Age warrior with a fascinating backstory arrives at the Getty Villa Museum