Press Releases
June 17, 2015
J. Paul Getty Museum is Acquiring Recently Rediscovered Bernini
Bust of Pope Paul V, 1621
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680)
The rediscovery of the first papal portrait by the young Bernini, the most important sculptor of the Baroque period, adds a rare masterpiece to the Getty’s collection
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680)
The rediscovery of the first papal portrait by the young Bernini, the most important sculptor of the Baroque period, adds a rare masterpiece to the Getty’s collection
June 10, 2015
Getty Museum Exhibition Celebrates the Importance Of Touch And The Hand In An Exhibition of Manuscripts From the Middle Ages
Touching the Past: The Hand and the Medieval Book
June 09, 2015
J. Paul Getty Trust Board of Trustees Elects Maria Hummer-Tuttle as Chair
Hummer-Tuttle begins four-year term on July 1, 2015
June 09, 2015
Getty Research Institute Acquires Archive of Margo Leavin Gallery
The GRI has purchased the complete records of the prominent Los Angeles gallery, spanning 1970-2013
June 04, 2015
J. Paul Getty Museum Presents “Hide and See: The Photographic Blind as a Technology of Animal Representation”
Curator Matthew Brower Examines the Development of Live Animal Photography in Nature at the End of the 19th Century
May 27, 2015
Getty Research Institute Presents: A Kingdom Of Images: French Prints in the Age Of Louis XIV, 1660–1715
300 years after the death of Louis XIV, the exhibition explores the rich variety of prints that came to define French power and style in the era of the Sun King
May 18, 2015
J. Paul Getty Museum Presents Degas: “Russian Dancers” and the Art of Pastel
Extraordinary loan from a private collection forms the centerpiece of an installation exploring Degas’s use of pastel
May 13, 2015
Getty Announces Summer Hours and Slate of Events
Enjoy Friday Flights, Saturdays Off the 405, Garden Concerts for Kids, and a full schedule of talks, classes, and tours this summer
