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Idurre Alonso Appointed to Head of Modern and Contemporary Collections at the Getty Research Institute
Ms. Alonso will oversee the GRI’s largest collecting area and will supervise associated curators and staff
Modernism in the Hills: Richard Neutra’s Visionary Lovell Health House
A landmark of 20th-century architecture, the Lovell Health House embodied Neutra’s radical fusion of steel, sunlight, and well-being
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
How to Preserve Gunpowder
Inside the decade-long study of Cai Guo-Qiang’s explosive artworks
New Volume Explores Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles Archive
Containing over 900,000 images, the artist’s archive is emblematic of his oeuvre
The Little-Known History of a Lost Earthwork
Andy Goldsworthy’s sculpture in the Getty Library was created to catch the light of the solstice—but then the unexpected struck
Getty Doubles the Love
$3 Bill: Evidence of Queer Lives celebrates LGBTQ+ history, people, and culture
Double the Love Playlist
DJ Bradley John honors Getty’s new exhibitions Queer Lens: A History of Photography and $3 Bill: Evidence of Queer Lives with house music favorites
Getty Announces 2025/2026 Scholars
Getty welcomes this year’s scholars
The Fragment and the Whole
In the aftermath of the Armenian genocide, one medieval manuscript’s extraordinary journey