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    Getty Villa Museum To Reopen June 27 Following Palisades Fire Closure

    Museum will open on a limited schedule of Friday to Monday, with online reservations required

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    Getty Kicks off Summer with New Extended Hours for the Getty Center

    New museum hours will be ongoing, and begin just in time for Off the 405 concerts, Garden Concerts for Kids, and summer exhibitions

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    Getty Museum visitors take a selfie at the Getty Center.

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    1. El hombre del plan de emergencias

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      Conozca al especialista en preparación para emergencias Les Borsay, conocido en Getty por su carácter alegre, agudeza mental y su compromiso de mantener a salvo a todas las personas (y todo lo demás)

    2. ¿Qué escucha nuestra editora de español?

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      ¿Está buscando una nueva lista de reproducción en Spotify?

    3. La protección del legado del arte afroestadounidense

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      Tras sumergirse en la escena artística de la ciudad de Nueva York, LeRonn Brooks crea un archivo de la historia del arte afroestadounidense en Getty

    4. Cómo confeccionar una antigua toga romana

      On the right, a woman wearing a toga stands in front of a villa with a long reflecting pool and on the left is a grape colored graphic that features two women sewing.

      Becoming Artsy, Episodio 308

    Art & Architecture

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    1. The City, Through Her Eyes

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      From Buenos Aires to Dublin, explore the world’s cities through photobooks

    2. Decode Medieval Manuscripts in New Getty Exhibition

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      Exhibition explores the mysterious world of codes through manuscripts

    3. New Open-Access Book Explores Mid-20th-Century Experimental Scores

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      Featuring over 2,000 objects and expert commentary, The Scores Project provides a comprehensive view of a groundbreaking moment in art history

    Inside Getty

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    1. What Does Our Spanish Language Editor Listen to?

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      Looking for a new Spotify playlist?

    2. What's the Story Here?

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      Fresh takes on medieval manuscripts

    3. Meet Me at the Library

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      A haven for all things art history

    Becoming Artsy

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    1. How to Make an Ancient Roman Toga

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      Becoming Artsy, Episode 308

    2. Why I Changed My Mind About Concrete

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      Becoming Artsy, Episode 307

    3. From Star Trek to Getty's Galleries

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      Kuttrolfen are everywhere

    In the Headlines

    1. In Los Angeles, when art and science reshape the world of tomorrow.

      In California, the powerful Getty Foundation brings together artists and scientists to address major contemporary challenges

    2. Inside the dash to save the Getty Villa from the Palisades fire: A timeline

      The Palisades fire ultimately spared the Villa and its more than 44,000 objects, including many Roman, Greek and Etruscan relics

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      Find press contacts, images, and information for the news media

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      In-depth stories and personal perspectives

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      All press releases and stories about Getty’s projects, exhibitions, and collections