For the next 28 hours, Borsay and 16 other staffers organized themselves to supplement fire department efforts and along the way contributed to helping keep the Getty Villa and its priceless art ...
Is the Getty Villa safe from the fires? The Getty Villa art museum is threatened by the flames of the wind-driven Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, California, on Jan. 7, 2025. A fast-moving ...
Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames ... as a “marvel of anti-fire engineering.” The Villa, which focuses on ancient Greek and Roman art, also has a well-tuned anti-fire protocol that ...
On Jan. 7, the day the Palisades Fire began, more than a dozen Getty staffers used emergency preparation tactics to help save the Getty Villa from going up in flames. Now, other museums want to know ...
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend. Roughly 45 ...
and Etruscan art from the Neolithic to Late Antiquity—some of which is partially held at its second campus, the Getty Villa. Days before the threat of fire reached the museum’s main venue over ...
oil magnate J Paul Getty opened a museum of his holdings in a faux villa in Malibu, based on the remains of the Villa dei Papiri in Herculaneum. Derision from critics and ridicule from art experts ...
The art galleries are located ... Pacific Palisades fire threatened the Getty Villa, a re-creation of a Roman villa on the Malibu coast. The sister museum was not damaged in the blaze.
Nestled in the mountains above Los Angeles, the famed art museum is within a new evacuation ... The fire threatened the separate Getty Villa, which also has special flame resistant protections ...
“Everything is about being fire-resistive,” he said. The Getty Villa art museum stands undamaged after the passage of the wind-driven Palisades Fire on January 10. Picture: AFP Those ...
The Weisman Art Foundation’s actions highlight how climate change reshapes the protection of cultural heritage worldwide ...