How to Get to the Getty
The Getty Center is located at 1200 Getty Center Drive in Los Angeles, California, approximately 12 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. See Hours, Directions, Parking for maps and driving directions.
Parking
Admission to this event is free. To attend, please make a reservation by visiting www.getty.edu or calling (310) 440-7300. Note, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed seating. Parking is $15, but $10 after 5 p.m.
The Getty Research Institute is a program of the J. Paul Getty Trust. Other programs of the Trust include the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Foundation.
Objects in Motion in the Early Modern World
Friday and Saturday, May 10-11, 2013
9:30am-5:30pm
Museum Lecture Hall, The Getty Center
Separate reservations are required for each day of the conference. Visit the Getty Research Institute to make these reservations.
This two-day conference examines the circulation of objects across regions and cultures in the early modern period (1500–1800), addressing the ways in which mobility led to new meanings, uses, and interpretations.
Schedule, Friday, May 10, 2013
Schedule, Saturday, May 11, 2013
Image (top): Vallard Atlas (detail), 1547. Courtesy of the Huntington Library (HM29.f12)
USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute
Past Conferences
Annual Conference 2012
Annual Conference 2011