In 1974, oil magnate J Paul Getty opened a museum of his holdings in a faux villa in Malibu, based on the remains of the Villa dei Papiri in Herculaneum. Derision from critics and ridicule from ...

As wildfires ravaged greater Los Angeles last week, the J. Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames on two fronts. Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, coming within ...

The museum, part of the J. Paul Getty Trust, is home to the ... and surrounding areas affected by the fires." California Governor Gavin Newsom, on X: "California is mobilizing an unprecedented ...

The Getty Museum has acquired its first A.I. photograph, generated by queer Costa Rican artist Matias Sauter Morera.

The fast-moving wildfire has so far burned vegetation at the Pacific Palisades museum but not the building.

with some stating that they enjoyed the tram ride to get to the museum. Many visitors suggest taking a guided tour, noting that the volunteer guides were very knowledgeable. Tours of the Getty ...

“Fortunately, Getty had made extensive efforts to clear brush from the surrounding area as part of its fire mitigation efforts throughout the year,” Fleming said. “Some trees and vegetation on site ...

For years, legal wrangling has seen Italy and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles battle over the ownership of an ancient Greek statue. Now, one of Italy’s leading cultural officials is ...

Projection artwork is displayed during Getty Prize 2024 at Getty Center on May 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California ... and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, which operates the museum, in a statement ...