Getty Center
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Hours
- Tuesday–Friday, Sunday
- 10am–5:30pm
- Saturday
- 10am–8pm
- Monday
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Admission is free, and requires a timed-entry reservation.
Museum
Fostering enjoyment and understanding of art
Featured Content
PST ART: Art & Science Collide
Encounter the intersections of art and science at the Getty Center.
Torus (detail), 2021, exhibition copy 2023, Deana Lawson. Transmission hologram on glass plate. Courtesy of the artist, Gagosian, New York, and David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles. © Deana Lawson. Photo: Matthew Schreiber
Highlights
Play and Games in Ancient Greece
(opens in new tab)Looking for some fun this summer? Play the ancient Greek and Roman way, with some unique—and some familiar—games to stave off boredom
Close Looking: Charles Samuel Keene's Self-Portrait
(opens in new tab)In this video from our ongoing series, curator Julian Brooks shows us the meticulous techniques in this vibrant and dramatic portrait
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Getty Villa Museum
Open today
Hours
- Daily
- 10am–5pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
Reserve entry timeAdmission is free, and requires a timed-entry reservation.
Exhibitions
Exploring the Alps
Exhibition
Ancient Thrace and the Classical World: Treasures from Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece
Exhibition
Paper and Light
Exhibition
Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh’s Irises
Exhibition
Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology
Exhibition
Lumen: The Art and Science of Light
Featured Exhibition
Magnified Wonders: An 18th-Century Microscope
Exhibition
Charles Ross: Spectrum 14
Exhibition
Abstracted Light: Experimental Photography
Exhibition
Sculpting with Light: Contemporary Artists and Holography
Exhibition
Lumen: Helen Pashgian
Exhibition
Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt
Exhibition
Explore the Collection
Discover art from ancient Greece and Italy, Europe from the Middle Ages to the early 1900s, and global photography from its invention to now
Featured News
How to Make a Hologram
Article
Watch as artist Matthew Schreiber creates a hologram for an upcoming exhibition
Welcome to (Medieval) Hell
Article
Curious about how the Middle Ages envisioned hell? Let’s dive into some intriguing depictions!
Do We Know What Ancient Romans Looked Like?
Article
Curator Jens Daehner tells us how to see more than faces at the Getty Villa
Departments and Resources
Curatorial
Our curatorial teams shape our collections, produce exhibitions, and perform critical research into the history of art made across millennia
Education
Inspiring audiences to engage with our collection and exhibitions through programs and resources at the Center and Villa
Conservation
Our conservation teams research artists’ methods and materials to treat our collections and innovate in the preventive care of art
Research
Projects undertaken by Museum staff, colleagues, and collaborators
