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Getty Announces 2026–2027 Scholars

Getty welcomes a new cohort of Getty Scholars
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.
If Walls Could Talk

Conserving buildings central to African American history—including the safe havens listed in a guidebook for Black travelers—tells a fuller, more honest American story
Getty Announces Major Modernization Efforts to Enhance Visitor Experience, Accessibility, and Energy Resilience

Getty Center will temporarily close to the public from spring 2027–spring 2028; Getty Villa will remain open with additional offerings
Following the Paper Trail

How curators solved mysteries in a 100-year-old prints and drawings collection
New PST ART Theme Explores Exchange Between Los Angeles and the Pacific Rim

Announcement sets the stage for Southern California’s landmark arts collaboration to return in 2030
Inside a Modernist Beacon in Koreatown

A Getty grant is helping a historic church designed by “Hollywood’s architect” to better serve its community
What About the Carbon Footprint of Exhibitions?

A Getty-led report brings the climate impact of exhibitions into focus
From Getty to the Golden Road

Former Getty Graduate Intern Otabek Abdubositov reflects on his past experiences and the importance of promoting the cultural heritage of his homeland, Uzbekistan
Getty’s PST ART Releases Largest-Ever Dataset on Climate Impact of Exhibition-Making

Arts organizations across Southern California measured exhibition emissions and waste for the nation’s largest art event