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This Little Frog Is Trying to Tell You Something
Drawings curator Stephanie Schrader digs into his timeless message
El verde siempre perdura
Explore la historia de un color con profundas raíces en el arte
Green Springs Eternal
Explore the history of a color with deep roots in art
Go Behind the Scenes at an Art Auction
Drawings curator Julian Brooks reveals new Getty acquisitions
The Woman Who Shaped a Generation of American Ads
Photographer Barbara DuMetz reflects on over 40 years of championing diversity in commercial photography
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.
Why Were These Two Women Nearly Written Out of Art History?
Meet Michaelina Wautier and Anne Vallayer-Coster, expert painters who are only now getting their due
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
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
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