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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Getty Museum buys 'Rembrandt Laughing': tiny portrait, huge value

    Stepping up the effort to strengthen its European art collection, the Getty Museum has acquired two major Old Masters paintings: an exuberant early self-portrait of Rembrandt from around 1628, and a classic scene of the Grand Canal in Venice by Canaletto from around 1738.
    Stepping up the effort to strengthen its European art collection, the Getty Museum has acquired two major Old Masters paintings: an exuberant early self-portrait of Rembrandt from around 1628, and a classic scene of the Grand Canal in Venice by...

    Tags: Artists, Arts, England, Government, The Getty

    2. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. L.A. teachers vote 'no confidence' in Supt. Deasy

    Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed "no confidence" in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation's second-largest school system.
    Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed "no confidence" in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation's second-largest school system. In the weeklong referendum that ended Wednesday, 91% of the participating teachers...

    Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, Students, U.S. House of Representatives, Lobbying

    3. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Getty's Pacific Standard Time sequel to have L.A., Latin America theme

    After dozens of meetings and a few orphaned ideas, the Getty has settled on a theme for a 2017 sequel to the 2011-12 museum exhibition extravaganza known as Pacific Standard Time. It will be "Los Angeles and Latin America," or "L.A./L.A." for short.
    After dozens of meetings and a few orphaned ideas, the Getty has settled on a theme for a 2017 sequel to the 2011-12 museum exhibition extravaganza known as Pacific Standard Time. It will be "Los Angeles and Latin America," or "L.A./L.A." for short. "The...

    Tags: Artists, Science and Technology, Arts, Museums, Research

    4. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Getty executives enjoyed big pay hikes in 2012

    Happy days were here again in 2012 for a number of folks in the executive offices of the J. Paul Getty Trust, although it wasn't the best of times for some others on the staff of about 1,250.
    Happy days were here again in 2012 for a number of folks in the executive offices of the J. Paul Getty Trust, although it wasn't the best of times for some others on the staff of about 1,250. A “senior management compensation” disclosure dated...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, CEO Pay, Museums, Finance, The Getty

    5. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Report finds fundamental flaws in many nonprofits' fundraising

    A new national survey of nonprofit executives suggests it isn’t just the uncertain economy that’s making it hard for charities – including arts and culture groups – to meet their fundraising goals. The research says there’s something fundamentally amiss with the way many of them go about courting donors.
    A new national survey of nonprofit executives suggests it isn’t just the uncertain economy that’s making it hard for charities – including arts and culture groups – to meet their fundraising goals. The research says there’s...

    Tags: Charity, Culture, Corporate Officers, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture

    6. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Pacific Standard Time's architecture focus moves forward

    Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff, Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in Southern California, slated to run April through July.
    Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff,...

    Tags: Frank Gehry, Science and Technology, Architecture, Quincy Jones, The Getty

    7. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Timothy Potts has ideas for Getty Museum

    When Timothy Potts became the director of the Getty Museum in September, he knew he was stepping into an anomaly of a job, unusual within the ranks of America's most prestigious museums.
    When Timothy Potts became the director of the Getty Museum in September, he knew he was stepping into an anomaly of a job, unusual within the ranks of America's most prestigious museums. Other museum heads, bound by tight budgets, must essentially beg...

    Tags: China, Rome (Italy), Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Artists

    8. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Getty pays $6.2 million at Sotheby's for rare Flemish manuscript

    Timothy Potts has made his first major purchase as the new Getty Museum director: He bought Lieven van Lathem’s illuminated manuscript Roman de Gillion de Trazegnies for $6.2 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday night in London.
    Timothy Potts has made his first major purchase as the new Getty Museum director: He bought Lieven van Lathem’s illuminated manuscript Roman de Gillion de Trazegnies for $6.2 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday night in London. The manuscript...

    Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, The Getty

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. USC and MOCA are in talks about 'a possible partnership'

    Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art and the University of Southern California are in talks about a possible partnership that would link the ambitious private university with the fiscally struggling downtown museum.
    Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art and the University of Southern California are in talks about a possible partnership that would link the ambitious private university with the fiscally struggling downtown museum. Responding to Los Angeles Times...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Artists, Arts, Arts and Culture, Eli Broad

    10. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Are curators a vanishing breed?

    Strong support for California's ambitious program to limit greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming was reconfirmed in a recent USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll, showing once more the state's celebrated environmental consciousness.
    Strong support for California's ambitious program to limit greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming was reconfirmed in a recent USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll, showing once more the state's celebrated environmental consciousness. So...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Spain, Artists, Arts, Global Warming

    11. Oct 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. ‘Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ’ – Oct. 21, 2012–March 24, 2013

    Framework
    Three different bodies of work created by the late photographer Robert Mapplethorpe at LACMA...
    12. Dec 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Cuno on Bomford's departure and hiring a new museum director

    Culture Monster
    We can cross one name off the small list of possible museum directors for the Getty: David Bomford, who has served as the museum’s acting director for nearly two years without much fanfare or much criticism, has announced that he is leaving the...
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