Weekend Friday–Sunday, April 26–28, 2024

Weekend Fri–Sun, Apr 26–28, 2024

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The Getty Villa is open today. Admission is free, but an advance, timed-entry ticket is required.The Getty Villa is closed today.

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Friday, April 26, 2024

Friday

APR 26

9:45 am - 5 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Lecture Hall
Symposium on the complex and clandestine histories behind looted pre-Hispanic art.  Details 

Weekdays

11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Designed and conceived by artist Robert Irwin, the Central Garden is the focus of this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the green sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Weekdays

11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Discover more about the architecture and the design of the Getty Center in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the blue sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

11 am, 2 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
In this 45-minute tour, experience storytelling through three distinct ceramic traditions. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Weekdays and Sunday

11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 1:15 pm, 2:15 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Connect with treasured artworks in Getty’s collection in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Weekdays and Sunday

Apr 16 - Jul 21

11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 45-minute tour introducing the art of Camille Claudel, a rare woman sculptor of late 19th-century Paris. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the architecture of the Getty Villa and learn about daily life in the ancient world in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Discover the rich mythological and cultural sources of the Getty Villa's gardens in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

11:45 am, 12:45 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 20-minute guided tour of the exhibition Drawing on Blue. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

12 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore Egyptian temple and tomb artworks on loan from the British Museum. Tours are first come, first served. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Daily

1 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the galleries and engage in group discussions of selected artworks in this guided 45-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Plaza Level
The life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who used his fortune to create an institution dedicated to the arts.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 28

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Getty's first "Rotunda Commission" installation by Los Angeles-based artist Mercedes Dorame explores how we position ourselves in relation to the land we inhabit.  Details 

Daily

through Oct 20

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Upper Level
Exploring the technical achievement and global reality of La Tour’s pastel portrait.  Details 

Daily

through Dec 31, 2025

GETTY VILLA

The Getty Villa
The achievements of Egyptian artists of the 26th Dynasty are vividly expressed in the sculpted portraits of officials associated with the court and priesthood, which were created to be displayed in tombs and temples.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Plaza Level
Explore a variety of European drawings made on blue paper.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

Research Institute Galleries I and II
The photographs of Sidney B. Felsen (b. 1924) eloquently document the remarkable history of Gemini G.E.L, the Los Angeles artist’s workshop and publisher of limited-edition prints and sculpture, founded in 1966.  Details 

Daily

through May 19

GETTY CENTER

North Pavilion, Plaza Level
Medieval and modern artists explore the potent visual possibilities of a substance equal parts fascinating and repellant.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 21

GETTY CENTER

Exhibitions Pavilion
This major exhibition highlights the work of Camille Claudel, one of the most visionary sculptors of her time.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Gain fresh perspectives on Getty’s collection of 19th‐century photography through the work of contemporary artists.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Discover Bayard, one of the inventors of photography.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

GETTY VILLA

Museum, Floor 2
Discover how painted ceramic vessels served as a dynamic means of storytelling in three distinct ancient cultures.  Details 

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Saturday

APR 27

6 pm

GETTY CENTER

Harold M. Williams Auditorium
Sharing the stage, Thomas and Flemons innovatively bring to life musical traditions in a performance celebrating the legacy of early American music.  Details 

Saturdays

10:15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Designed and conceived by artist Robert Irwin, the Central Garden is the focus of this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the green sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Saturdays

10:15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Discover more about the architecture and the design of the Getty Center in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the blue sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Saturdays

10:45 am, 11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 1:15 pm, 2:15 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Connect with treasured artworks in Getty’s collection in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

11 am, 2 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
In this 45-minute tour, experience storytelling through three distinct ceramic traditions. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the architecture of the Getty Villa and learn about daily life in the ancient world in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Saturdays

Apr 20 - Jul 20

11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 45-minute tour introducing the art of Camille Claudel, a rare woman sculptor of late 19th-century Paris. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Discover the rich mythological and cultural sources of the Getty Villa's gardens in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

11:45 am, 12:45 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 20-minute guided tour of the exhibition Drawing on Blue. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

12 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore Egyptian temple and tomb artworks on loan from the British Museum. Tours are first come, first served. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Daily

1 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the galleries and engage in group discussions of selected artworks in this guided 45-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Saturday

APR 27

11 am - 3 pm

GETTY VILLA

Education Court
Create and decorate your own clay vessel using ancient techniques in this free, drop-in workshop for all ages.  Details 

Saturday

APR 27

11 am - 3 pm

GETTY VILLA

Education Court
Join ceramicist London James in this free, drop-in program for all ages, where she will be using molds to create contemporary clay pieces demonstrating modern techniques in the field.  Details 

Saturday

APR 27

11 am - 3 pm

GETTY VILLA

Education Court
Create and decorate your own clay vessel using ancient techniques in this free, drop-in workshop for all ages.  Details 

Daily

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Plaza Level
The life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who used his fortune to create an institution dedicated to the arts.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 28

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Getty's first "Rotunda Commission" installation by Los Angeles-based artist Mercedes Dorame explores how we position ourselves in relation to the land we inhabit.  Details 

Daily

through Oct 20

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Upper Level
Exploring the technical achievement and global reality of La Tour’s pastel portrait.  Details 

Daily

through Dec 31, 2025

GETTY VILLA

The Getty Villa
The achievements of Egyptian artists of the 26th Dynasty are vividly expressed in the sculpted portraits of officials associated with the court and priesthood, which were created to be displayed in tombs and temples.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Plaza Level
Explore a variety of European drawings made on blue paper.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

Research Institute Galleries I and II
The photographs of Sidney B. Felsen (b. 1924) eloquently document the remarkable history of Gemini G.E.L, the Los Angeles artist’s workshop and publisher of limited-edition prints and sculpture, founded in 1966.  Details 

Daily

through May 19

GETTY CENTER

North Pavilion, Plaza Level
Medieval and modern artists explore the potent visual possibilities of a substance equal parts fascinating and repellant.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 21

GETTY CENTER

Exhibitions Pavilion
This major exhibition highlights the work of Camille Claudel, one of the most visionary sculptors of her time.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Gain fresh perspectives on Getty’s collection of 19th‐century photography through the work of contemporary artists.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Discover Bayard, one of the inventors of photography.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

GETTY VILLA

Museum, Floor 2
Discover how painted ceramic vessels served as a dynamic means of storytelling in three distinct ancient cultures.  Details 

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Sunday

APR 28

3 pm

GETTY CENTER

Harold M. Williams Auditorium
Sharing the stage, Thomas and Flemons innovatively bring to life musical traditions in a performance celebrating the legacy of early American music.  Details 

Sundays

11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Designed and conceived by artist Robert Irwin, the Central Garden is the focus of this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the green sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

11 am, 2 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
In this 45-minute tour, experience storytelling through three distinct ceramic traditions. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Sundays

11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Discover more about the architecture and the design of the Getty Center in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the blue sign outside the Museum's front entrance.  Details 

Weekdays and Sunday

11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 1:15 pm, 2:15 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Connect with treasured artworks in Getty’s collection in this 45-minute tour. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the architecture of the Getty Villa and learn about daily life in the ancient world in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Weekdays and Sunday

Apr 16 - Jul 21

11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 45-minute tour introducing the art of Camille Claudel, a rare woman sculptor of late 19th-century Paris. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Discover the rich mythological and cultural sources of the Getty Villa's gardens in this 40-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

11:45 am, 12:45 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:45 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
A 20-minute guided tour of the exhibition Drawing on Blue. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Information Desk.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

12 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore Egyptian temple and tomb artworks on loan from the British Museum. Tours are first come, first served. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot at the Tour Meeting Place.  Details 

Daily

1 pm

GETTY VILLA

Auditorium Courtyard
Explore the galleries and engage in group discussions of selected artworks in this guided 45-minute tour. Arrive at the Tour Meeting Place up to 15 minutes before to secure your spot.  Details 

Sunday

APR 28

11 am - 2:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Courtyard
Harness the power of the sun to make unique photographic prints by arranging flowers, leaves, and stencils on light-sensitive material.  Details 

Sunday

APR 28

11:30 am - 2:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Courtyard
Join photographer Francesco Fragomeni and explore the art and science of early photographic processes related to Hippolyte Bayard’s life and work.  Details 

Sunday

APR 28

11:30 am - 2:30 pm

GETTY CENTER

Museum Courtyard
Join photographer Francesco Fragomeni and explore the art and science of early photographic processes related to Hippolyte Bayard’s life and work.  Details 

Daily

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Plaza Level
The life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who used his fortune to create an institution dedicated to the arts.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 28

GETTY CENTER

Museum Entrance Hall
Getty's first "Rotunda Commission" installation by Los Angeles-based artist Mercedes Dorame explores how we position ourselves in relation to the land we inhabit.  Details 

Daily

through Oct 20

GETTY CENTER

South Pavilion, Upper Level
Exploring the technical achievement and global reality of La Tour’s pastel portrait.  Details 

Daily

through Dec 31, 2025

GETTY VILLA

The Getty Villa
The achievements of Egyptian artists of the 26th Dynasty are vividly expressed in the sculpted portraits of officials associated with the court and priesthood, which were created to be displayed in tombs and temples.  Details 

Daily

through Apr 28

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Plaza Level
Explore a variety of European drawings made on blue paper.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

Research Institute Galleries I and II
The photographs of Sidney B. Felsen (b. 1924) eloquently document the remarkable history of Gemini G.E.L, the Los Angeles artist’s workshop and publisher of limited-edition prints and sculpture, founded in 1966.  Details 

Daily

through May 19

GETTY CENTER

North Pavilion, Plaza Level
Medieval and modern artists explore the potent visual possibilities of a substance equal parts fascinating and repellant.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 21

GETTY CENTER

Exhibitions Pavilion
This major exhibition highlights the work of Camille Claudel, one of the most visionary sculptors of her time.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Discover Bayard, one of the inventors of photography.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 7

GETTY CENTER

West Pavilion, Lower Level
Gain fresh perspectives on Getty’s collection of 19th‐century photography through the work of contemporary artists.  Details 

Daily

through Jul 29

GETTY VILLA

Museum, Floor 2
Discover how painted ceramic vessels served as a dynamic means of storytelling in three distinct ancient cultures.  Details