Alfredo Boulton: Looking at Venezuela (1928–1978)

August 29, 2023–January 7, 2024

Barbara T. Smith: The Way to Be

February 28–July 16, 2023

Reinventing the Américas: Construct. Erase. Repeat.

August 23, 2022–January 8, 2023

Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy

February 22, 2022–July 10, 2022

Blondell Cummings: Dance as Moving Pictures

(This exhibition was on view at Art + Practice, Los Angeles.) September 18, 2021–February 19, 2022)

Fluxus Means Change: Jean Brown's Avant-Garde Archive

September 14, 2021–January 2, 2022

Käthe Kollwitz: Prints, Process, Politics

December 3, 2019–March 13, 2020

Bauhaus Beginnings

June 11–October 13, 2019

MONUMENTality

December 4, 2018–April 21, 2019

Artists and Their Books / Books and Their Artists

June 26–October 28, 2018

Promote Tolerate Ban: Art and Culture in Cold War Hungary

(This exhibition was on view at the Wende Museum, Culver City. May 20–August 26, 2018)

Harald Szeemann: Museum of Obsessions

February 6–May 6, 2018
(Traveled to Bern, Düsseldorf, and Rivoli 2018–2019)

Grandfather: A Pioneer Like Us

This exhibition was on view at Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. February 4–April 22, 2018
(Traveled to Bern, Düsseldorf, Rivoli, and New York City 2018–2019)

The Metropolis in Latin America, 1830–1930

September 16, 2017–January 7, 2018
(Traveled to the Museo Amparo in Puebla, Mexico, July 28–November 5, 2018)

Berlin/Los Angeles: Space for Music

April 25–July 30, 2017
(Traveled to the Max Liebermann Haus in Berlin, Germany, November 9, 2018–January 20, 2019)

Concrete Poetry: Words and Sounds in Graphic Space

March 28–July 30, 2017

The Art of Alchemy

October 11, 2016–February 12, 2017

Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art on China's Silk Road
敦煌莫高窟: 中國絲綢之路上的佛教藝術

May 7–September 4, 2016

The Edible Monument: The Art of Food for Festivals

October 13, 2015–March 13, 2016
(Traveled to the Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit from December 16, 2016, to April 16, 2017)

A Kingdom of Images: French Prints in the Age of Louis XIV, 1660–1715

June 16–September 6, 2015

World War I: War of Images, Images of War

November 18, 2014–April 19, 2015
(Traveled to the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum at Washington University in St. Louis in 2014, and to Musée Würth in France in 2016)

Yvonne Rainer: Dances and Films

May 27–October 12, 2014

SCRATCH

(This exhibition was on view at ESMoA, El Segundo. June 8–September 21, 2014)

No Further West: The Story of Los Angeles Union Station

(This exhibition was on view at the Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library, May 2–August 10, 2014)

Connecting Seas: A Visual History of Discoveries and Encounters

December 7, 2013–April 13, 2014
In Focus: Ed Ruscha

In Focus: Ed Ruscha

April 9–September 29, 2013
Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940–1990

Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940–1990

April 9–July 21, 2013
(Traveled to the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., October 20, 2013–March 10, 2014)
The Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle

Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle in Mexico

October 2, 2012–April 14, 2013
A Nation Emerges: The Mexican Revolution Revealed

A Nation Emerges: The Mexican Revolution Revealed

(This exhibition was on view at Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library, September 8, 2011–February 23, 2013)
The Getty Research Institute: Recent Print Acquisitions

The Getty Research Institute: Recent Print Acquisitions

April 7–September 2, 2012
A GRI traveling exhibition

Pacific Standard Time: Kunst in Los Angeles, 1950–1980

(Building on the Getty's Pacific Standard Time exhibitions, this traveling exhibition was on view at the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, March 15–June 10, 2012)
<em>Hard Edge</em> group exhibition, Los Angeles, May 1964

Greetings from L.A.: Artists and Publics, 1950–1980

October 1–February 5, 2011
First Facade of the Dusseldorf Gallery (detail)

Display & Art History: The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue

May 31–August 21, 2011
Portrait of Li Hongzhang in Tianjin (detail) / Liang

Brush & Shutter: Early Photography in China

February 8–May 1, 2011
(Traveled to the Stavanger Art Museum in Norway, August 15–November 16, 2014)
Section of the Vienna Codex / anonymous Mixtec artist

Obsidian Mirror-Travels: Refracting Ancient Mexican Art and Archaeology

November 16, 2010–March 27, 2011
Crossing of the Granicus/ Audran

Printing the Grand Manner: Charles Le Brun and Monumental Prints in the Age of Louis XIV

May 18–October 17, 2010
The Cosmic Mind / Pseudo Isidore of Seville

Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection

November 17, 2009–April 18, 2010
Vues d'Algérie prises au dauguerréotype / Bettinger

Walls of Algiers: Narratives of the City

May 19–October 18, 2009
Portrait of Akhmet / Larionov

Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde, 1910–1917

November 18, 2008–April 19, 2009
(Traveled to the Block Museum at Northwestern University, September 23–December 11, 2011)
Sinchi Roca / Unknown

The Marvel and Measure of Peru: Three Centuries of Visual History, 1550–1880

July 8–October 19, 2008
California Video exhibition

California Video

March 15–June 8, 2008
1886 Tennis Costume /  Rudofsky

Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky

March 11–June 8, 2008
Toonneel van China / Kircher

China on Paper: European and Chinese Works from the Late Sixteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century

November 6, 2007–February 10, 2008
Selbstbemalung II / Brus

Evidence of Movement

July 10–October 7, 2007
Rose-Colored Dance at the House of Mr. Shibusawa / Tadanori

Art, Anti-Art, Non-Art: Experimentations in the Public Sphere in Postwar Japan, 1950–1970

March 6–June 3, 2007
A typographic collage of Futurist journals / Soffici

A Tumultuous Assembly: Visual Poems of the Italian Futurists

August 1, 2006–January 7, 2007
Voice of Freedom in the German Night / Heartfield

Agitated Images: John Heartfield and German Photomontage, 1920–1938

February 21–June 25, 2006
Case House Study #22 / Shulman

Julius Shulman, Modernity and the Metropolis

October 11, 2005–January 22, 2006
Figured Silks: Part One, Silk and Secrecy / Korf and Yang

The Artist Turns to the Book

May 24, 2005–September 11, 2005
Seated Male Figures after Ancient Roman Sculptures / David

Drawn to Rome: French Neoclassical Sketchbooks and Prints

February 1–April 24, 2005
Trophies of Emperor Augustus / Piranesi

Past Presence: Objects of Study at the Getty Research Institute

October 26, 2004–January 2, 2005
Postcard for Sea Tails

Sea Tails: A Video Collaboration

July 13–September 26, 2004
Taxes and Art / Samuels

The Business of Art: Evidence from the Art Market

March 16–June 13, 2004
Free Admission Day / Daumier

Comic Art: The Paris Salon in Caricature

November 18, 2003–February 15, 2004
(Traveled to the Block Museum at Northwestern University, January 20–March 12, 2006)
Henri Matisse in His Paris Studio / Liberman

Photographs of Artists by Alexander Liberman

July 22–October 19, 2003
A la pintura / Motherwell

Robert Motherwell: A la pintura (To Painting)

March 4–June 22, 2003
Map of Greece / Gastaldi

Landscapes of Myth

November 5, 2002–February 2, 2003
The Danube Exodus

The Danube Exodus: The Rippling Currents of the River

August 17–September 29, 2002
Design for a portion of an illusionistic ceiling / Laureti

The Geometry of Seeing: Perspective and the Dawn of Virtual Space

April 16–July 7, 2002
Arch of Constantine with Colosseum in the Background / Canal

Naples and Vesuvius on the Grand Tour

December 21, 2001–March 24, 2002
L'oiseau bleu: Jeu magnétique

Devices of Wonder: From the World in a Box to Images on a Screen

November 13, 2001–February 3, 2002
Sherrie Levine/Joost van Oss: Sculpture Prototypes

Sherrie Levine/Joost van Oss: Sculpture Prototypes

June 6, 2001–July 8, 2001
Portrait of indigenous men, Albumen print

Mexico: From Empire to Revolution

Part I, October 21, 2000–January 21, 2001
Part II, February 24–May 20, 2001
architectural drawings and sketches

Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe, 1890–1937

February 20–May 6, 2001
Making a Prince's Museum

Making a Prince's Museum: Drawings for the Late-Eighteenth-Century Redecoration of the Villa Borghese in Rome

June 17, 2000–September 17, 2000
Arte de repostería/ de la Mata

The Edible Monument: The Art of Food for Festivals

February 26, 2000–May 21, 2000
The Shadow of Gradiva

The Shadow of Gradiva: A Last Excavation Campaign in the Collections of the Getty Center by Anne and Patrick Poirier

November 6, 1999–January 30, 2000
A Structure Revealed: Drawings of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by Daniel Castor

A Structure Revealed: Drawings of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by Daniel Castor

March 20, 1999–June 12, 1999

Monuments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky

November 21, 1998–February 21, 1999
Port and Corridor: Working Sites in Los Angeles

Port and Corridor: Working Sites in Los Angeles—Photographs by Robbert Flick and Alan Sekula

August 15–October 18, 1998
Framing the Asian Shore: Nineteenth-Century Photographs of the Ottoman Empire

Framing the Asian Shore: Nineteenth-Century Photographs of the Ottoman Empire

March 28, 1998–June 28, 1998
Incendiary Art: The Representation of Fireworks in Early Modern Europe

Incendiary Art: The Representation of Fireworks in Early Modern Europe

December 16, 1997–March 1, 1998
Imaginary ruins with arcade / Unknown

Irresistible Decay: Ruins Reclaimed

December 16, 1997–February 22, 1998