As flames whip the Pacific Palisades, the storied Getty Villa museum has withstood the Los Angeles wildfires, preserving its 44,000-plus items thanks to strategy and architecture designed for ...

The country’s richest museum has spent millions over the years fortifying its architecture ... acres surrounding the Getty’s two campuses: the older Getty Villa in the Pacific Palisades ...

The Getty Villa, located in the Pacific Palisades, will remain closed until further notice. While the grounds were damaged by the fire, the collection's art has remained safe. “The Getty Center ...

Fire reached the Getty Villa’s grounds on Tuesday ... Kappe cofounded the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) and was known for his progressive approach to design.

Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades ... which was designed by architect Richard Meier and opened in 1997, was built to resist flames. “I have often thought that ...

Located near the Getty Villa, Villa de Leon is a 35-room historic estate designed by local architect Kenneth MacDonald Jr. The classical Mediterranean-villa-style residence has been used as a filming ...

According to the New York Times, the architect of the Getty Villa, Richard Meier, “built fire resistance into the billion-dollar complex,” including “thick travertine stone covering the outside walls, ...

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Building a Fireproof Structure Architect Richard Meier designed the ... “Everything is about being fire-resistive,” he said. The Getty Villa art museum stands undamaged after the passage ...

In Malibu, there is the Getty Villa; it thankfully has been spared ... Yes, we embraced the automobile because we could. Our architecture is etched with this legacy. The irregular streets, the ...