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  1. No Wave: The Discordant Sound of Downtown New York in the 1970s

    A short haired woman wearing a tuxedo holds up air quotes with her hands as she speaks into a microphone on a dark stage.

    Insect sounds, a Mickey Mouse drum kit, and sci-fi informed our no wave playlist

  2. Current and Upcoming Exhibitions

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    For journalists, a frequently updated list with press contacts for current and upcoming exhibitions at the Getty Center and Getty Villa Museum

  3. The Cozy Recipes Getty Staffers Are Cooking Up This Holiday Season

    a pumpkin filled with stuffing and vegetables and a piece of lasagna, both displayed on white dishes

    Pumpkins, potstickers, pierogi, and more: Getty staffers tell us about the handed-down or newly discovered recipes they love to make every fall or winter

  4. Banned, Burned, and Still Read

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    From the Catholic Church’s list of banned books to underground Cold War magazines, Getty Research Institute collections trace six centuries of censorship and the creative ways readers, writers, and artists have shared forbidden ideas

  5. Updated Handbook of the Getty Collection Includes Beloved Favorites, New Acquisitions

    The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collection: 9th Edition book cover

    Spanning cultures and millennia, this new edition captures the essence of the Getty Museum

  6. New Getty Book Offers Timely Reexamination of Joseph Wright Via His Distinctive Candlelight Paintings

    Cover of book "A Light in the Dark: Joseph Wright of Derby" featuring two children illuminated by a candlelight, one child blowing into a glowing orb.

    A hallmark of the artist from Derby, these works showcase an artist at the height of his talent

  7. New Handbook Provides Guidelines to Research the Provenance of Mediterranean Antiquities

    Cover of book “Provenance Research for Mediterranean Antiquities” featuring classical sculptures, handwritten notes, and stamps in blue tones.

    This essential Getty volume outlines effective strategies to aid research endeavors

  8. Open-Access Getty Research Journal Presents 21st Issue

    Peer-reviewed articles on the visual arts expand narratives on global culture

  9. Getty Has a Podcast for That

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    With hundreds of episodes on art, architecture, cultural heritage, and history, Getty’s podcasts have something for every occasion

  10. Getty Announces Fall Events Featuring Performances, Food & Drinks and Family Fun

    A view of trees with vibrant orange, green, and red fall leaves, lined across the outdoor courtyard of The Getty Center.

    Museum programming includes a Family Festival, “Ever Present” performances, culinary experiences with “Tastemakers” and “Bacchus Uncorked” and more art-themed events