Reflections on My First Days at the Getty—And What’s Next
The J. Paul Getty Trust is an extraordinary arts institution. That I knew before coming to work at the Getty this week as its president and CEO. What I didn’t know—couldn’t know until I became a full...
View ArticleAsk Him Anything! Jim Cuno on Reddit This Monday
Jim sits down with Snoo, Reddit’s alien mascot, to prep himself for the upcoming Q&A. At keyboards, everybody! This Monday, Getty President and CEO Jim Cuno joins the Reddit community in an AMA...
View ArticleLong Looks from Island to Island
In advance of a conversation between painter John Currin and Getty President Jim Cuno, curator Ed Schad of The Broad finds unexpected connections between a contemporary old couple and a Neoclassical...
View Article2014 by the Numbers
What happens at the Getty in a single year? A lot more than you might think! As president of the Getty Trust, I’m often asked to explain what the Getty is. Are we a museum? A library? A publisher? A...
View ArticleA Look Back at the Getty in 2015—And a Peek at 2016
A chat with Getty president James Cuno about the year past, highlights of the year to come, and what’s on his reading list 2015 was a lively year at the Getty, both on campus and with our projects...
View ArticleAUDIO: Mario Vargas Llosa on Culture
A new episode of the Art + Ideas podcast Peruvian-born writer Mario Vargas Llosa published a book titled Notes on the "Death of Culture: Essays on Spectacle and Society" in which he traces the...
View Article