Curator Spotlight: The Photographs of Frederick H. Evans: Pictorial Treatment in the Realm of the Inanimate
Anne Lyden, associate curator of photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, discusses Evans's photographs of medieval cathedrals and their significance in the Pictorialist movements in Britain and the United States.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 3:00 p.m.
Getty Center, Museum Lecture Hall
Architecture in Two Dimensions
Frances Anderton, host of DnA: Design and Architecture on public radio station KCRW, leads a discussion on representations of architecture with architect Mario Viloich from the firm Moore Ruble Yudell, and scholars Stephen Murray from Columbia University and Peter Hales from the University of Illinois.
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Thursday, March 4, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
Getty Center, Harold M. Williams Auditorium
Anne Lyden, associate curator of photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, leads a gallery talk on the exhibition. Meet under the stairs in the Museum Entrance Hall. Free; no reservations required.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 1:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 2:30 p.m.
Getty Center, Museum galleries
Alana West, graduate intern at the J. Paul Getty Museum, leads a gallery talk on the exhibition. Meet under the stairs in the Museum Entrance Hall.
Thursday, February 18, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 18, 2:30 p.m.
Getty Center, Museum galleries
Platinum Prints
Drop by as photographer Luther Gerlach demonstrates how to make platinum prints using authentic cameras, lenses, and procedures from the 19th century. Free; no reservations required.
1:00–2:00 p.m.: Cameras, lenses, and negative making
2:00–3:00 p.m.: Paper preparation and printing
Every Sunday, February 7–April 11, 2010
Getty Center, Museum Studios
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Modernism in 3-D: The Art of Stereo Photography
International stereophotographer Jack Laxer presents vintage 3-D images of Modernist architecture from the 1950s and 1960s and beyond while sharing his strategies and custom equipment for capturing the built environment. Many photographs were commissioned by noted architects including Paul Williams, William F. Cody, and the purveyors of California Googie coffee shop design, Armet and Davis. Course fee $15 (includes 3-D glasses and parking).
For tickets, please call (310) 440-7300.
Sunday, April 11, 2010, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Getty Center, Museum Lecture Hall
Hear art and architecture historians explain the meditative images of turn-of-the-century photographer Frederick H. Evans. Pick up an audio player in the Museum Entrance Hall.
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