Press Releases
Press releases about Getty and its programs
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Getty Acquires Irving Penn‘s Cuzco Work
Landmark donation includes 189 photographs from the artist’s 1948 project
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
Getty and Japan Pavilion Debut New Performance Project with Ei Arakawa‑Nash and Fac Xtra Retreat (FXR)
Collaboration unfolds in Los Angeles at the Getty Center and continues in Venice during the 2026 Biennale opening week
Getty's Egyptian Book of the Dead Lives Again
The exhibition, previously shown in 2023, features Getty's Book of the Dead manuscripts
Three Major Los Angeles Art Institutions Celebrate Paul R. Williams
Getty, LACMA, and USC Fisher Museum of Art present a landmark, multi-site exhibition series honoring the life and work of groundbreaking architect Paul R. Williams.
Getty Does It ‘All for Art’ and Reveals Refreshed Brand Identity
Evolution of Getty’s design and messaging captures its mission of advancing art’s meaning and impact
The Good, the Bad, and the Beautifully Drawn at Getty
New drawings exhibition examines how European artists depicted good and bad behavior
Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985
New exhibition opens February 24–June 14, 2026
Explore the Faces of Ancient Roman Egypt in Getty’s New Volume on Mummy Portraits
This open-access publication brings together global expertise and groundbreaking research to scholars and the public worldwide
New Open-Access Book Reframes Emotion and Identity in African Masquerade
In this groundbreaking book, Z. S. Strother disputes assumptions that masks universally hide, reveal, or transform