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 ...
On Jan. 7, the day the Palisades Fire began, more than a dozen Getty staffers used emergency preparation tactics to help save ...
For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum's valuable art collection, featuring works by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet, and Degas, was once again ...
Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames on two fronts. Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades ... the Manets and Monets — remained inside. This was no gamble, though.
The Getty Villa, separate from the main museum in Brentwood ... reinforced concrete on the inside”. The Getty Centre complex cost $1.3bn to construct over five years, and its disaster ...
Her staff members inside the villa were trapped but safe ... “Everything is about being fire-resistive,” he said. The Getty Villa art museum stands undamaged after the passage of the wind ...
Inside, the galleries can be closed off with a vault-like double door that, museum officials say ... The fire threatened the separate Getty Villa, which also has special flame resistant ...
The country’s richest museum has spent millions over ... the dozens of hilltop acres surrounding the Getty’s two campuses: the older Getty Villa in the Pacific Palisades, which arrays ...
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 ...
Flames made it to within 6 feet of the Getty Villa and yet it survived. Inside the museum’s powerful tools for disaster preparedness.