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How the Getty Museum Is Surviving an Inferno
As for the art: Its sculptures sit on pedestals that are designed to slide imperceptibly; this way, if the museum suffers ...
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Preserving humanity’s finest art against the forces of nature
On Jan. 7, the raging Palisades fires approached the J. Paul Getty Museum, putting about 44,000 ancient and precious art ...
Getty Villa Museum grounds catch fire
The Getty Villa has caught fire in the wind-driven fire burning out of control in Pacific Palisades, according to Los Angeles ...
Los Angeles artists, collectors reel from wildfires
The city's artists and art collectors are mourning what could amount to billions of dollars in irreplaceable art that went up ...
Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum
The Getty Center and Villa, museums that house some of the most priceless pieces of art in the Los Angeles area, remain stable as wildfires continue, a museum representative said in an update on ...
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Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum
It houses more than 125,000 pieces of art and 1.4 million documents ... safest place possible,” the article reads. The Getty Villa art museum stands undamaged after the passage of the wind ...