Fri, Feb 14, 6 pm
Behind-the-Scenes with the Getty Museum's Sculpture and Decorative Arts Collection
with Anne-Lise Desmas, Senior Curator and Head of the Department of Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the J. Paul Getty Museum
Senior Curator Anne-Lise Desmas will offer a captivating glimpse into the department she oversees, highlighting key milestones, intriguing stories, rare masterpieces, recent acquisitions, scholarly projects, and redesign plans for the galleries. On this journey through time and space, she will share the joys and challenges of her curatorial work, as well as her passion for specific artists represented in her collection.
To register, please select the date of the lecture, February 14, on the calendar below.
Modernism’s Ambivalences: Charles Ethan Porter’s "Chrysanthemums", c. 1881