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We give grants to promote the understanding and preservation of the visual arts
Los Angeles, California
Joined June 2009
Both the Getty Center and Getty Villa remain safe from the Palisades Fire, and we continue to monitor the situation closely. Getty Center in Brentwood will likely remain closed until Monday, January 20, and the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades is closed until further notice.
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Call for grant applications for the Conserving Black Modernism initiative! Created in collaboration with @SavingPlaces, these grants provide preservationists and stewards with funding and technical support to preserve the material heritage, innovation, and legacy of Modern sites
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Explore @NatGalleryCan Department of Prints and Drawings’ new illustrated catalogue for “Gathered Leaves” – an exhibition funded by a Paper Project grant. This publication celebrates the department's 100th anniversary and is available for purchase online:
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Winning Title (Pictorial), The Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada, 2025 Sonia Del Re and Kirsten AppleyardDelve into Canada’s premier collection of international drawings...
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Thank you to all our followers for a wonderful year. We’re signing off for now and will see you again in January 2025! We share our warmest wishes with you all this holiday season. Image: Benjamin West Kilburn, photographer (American, 1827 - 1909), "The Great Game of Snow Ball."
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In the Fall, artists and curators in botanical illustration joined the @TheBotanics for the workshop "Plants on Paper: curatorial practice and the decolonization of collections of scientific prints and drawings.” Supported by a Paper Project grant, the workshop included two
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Attention Getty Marrow Undergraduate Alumni! Scholarship program applications for @AAMers' 2025 Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo conference are now open through January 17, 2025. The conference will be in Los Angeles May 6-9, 2025 and the scholarship program includes full
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This month we welcomed several hundred international modern and contemporary art curators visiting for the annual @infoCimam conference, which we've proudly supported through travel grants since 2011. This year's program was held in conjunction with @PST_ART: Art & Science
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What is Black Modernism? Architectural historian and grant panelist for Getty and @SavingPlaces' Conserving Black Modernism program Charles Davis answers this question and more in this interview shared by the National Trust. "To me, Black architectural modernity began as a
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Our Lise Meitner Group's @Fra_Borgo and @Feli_Bodenstein (Sorbonne) organized 3 sessions for “Materialising Loss: Absence and Remaking in Art History” at #CIHA in Lyon. Thanks to @khiflorenz and @GettyFoundation for travel grants to support these international panels!
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Call For Applications: Mongol Connections! Supported through a Connecting Art Histories grant, @TheCourtauld is hosting a three-year (2025-2027) research network project and travelling seminar. They will have short information session on January 6, 2025 at 2 pm GMT. Email
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Check out “Planned Conservation of 20th-century Architecture: Research in Italy and Brazil," a recent publication about six Keeping It Modern projects from Italian and Brazilian organizations. Both countries implemented a number of conservation management programs, leading to
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Congratulations to @oneinstitutela! The book accompanying their PST ART exhibition “Sci-fi, Magick, Queer LA: Sexual Science and the Imagi-Nation” was recently named one of Hyperallergic’s best art books of 2024. Read more:
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This expansive genre includes any title with a bearing on the multifaceted art world — from Audrey Flack’s memoir to Caitlin Cass’s “Suffrage Song.”
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We’re starting the week off with some photos from the Paper Project workshop, “Touched/Retouched: Paper across Time (1400–1800).” The workshop organized by the Lise Meitner Group @BiblHertz in collaboration with the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica provided object-based training
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🌆 You won’t want to miss the final installment of the PST ART Weekend series in Downtown LA, Friday, December 6 to Sunday, December 8! 🌃 Check out the full PST ART Weekend: Downtown LA itinerary at the link: https://t.co/5hBCWtLh9t
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College Undergraduates! Thinking ahead about your summer work plans? Apply now for a paid, 10-week Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship. You can gain arts experience at the Getty Center or Villa in areas including curatorial, conservation, education, and publications.
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We’re delighted to share some photos highlighting the success of @OKContemporary’s Paper Project workshop. "Scratch the Surface" explored Oklahoma City-based artist Edgar Heap of Birds’ collaborative printmaking process, and participants engaged in a hands-on printmaking activity
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Earlier this month we welcomed a group of Sudanese and Egyptian archaeologists to visit Getty Villa as part of "Nilotic Cultures," a Connecting Art Histories project organized by the UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures. Their activities included a tour of the
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Next up on the PST ART Weekends tour: San Diego and La Jolla, this Friday, Nov 22 through Sunday, Nov 24! 🌊✨ Check out the full PST ART Weekend: San Diego & La Jolla itinerary at the link: https://t.co/2ri0DeqXcS
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.@DallasMuseumArt is offering a Conserving Canvas workshop on minimally invasive methods for tear mending and single thread bonding for painted canvas. Early to mid-career painting conservators from Latin America who are actively caring for their institution’s paintings
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.@GettyFoundation Invests in Preserving Historic Modernist Buildings Created By Black Architects, Designers:
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This week, The Getty Foundation and the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (Action Fund), of the National Historic Trust for Preservation, announced a third $1.55 million round of funding...
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