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Kerstin Zilm: Margit Kleinman, director of the Villa Aurora, tells the story about how Lion and Marta Feuchtwanger came to Los Angeles. She leads a spontaneous tour through the maze of rooms, ...
Los Angeles City Councilman Marvin Braude has called on the City Council to grant historic-preservation status to Villa Aurora, a Pacific Palisades mansion that was a meeting place for some of the ...
A Los Angeles museum appeared to have been saved ... Other cultural institutions were also at risk, including the Eames House ...
Also threatened are Villa Aurora and the Thomas Mann House ... on the east side of Los Angeles, announced that parts of its campus will remain closed on Wednesday “due to continued high winds”.
Editor's Note: This story has been corrected to remove an image that falsely identified the Villa de Leon as the Getty Villa. One of Los Angeles' most prized gems is at risk from the raging ...
The Getty Villa, the museum built by oil tycoon J ... had been completed with the knowledge that fire is a way of life in Los Angeles, and that the region’s frequent periods of drought made ...
In an era of megafires that can threaten urban areas like Los Angeles, the Getty Villa shows what it can take to keep an at-risk estate safe. The Palisades fire sped down a hillside toward the ...
The iconic Eames House, Getty Villa, and other Los Angeles landmarks are still at risk of destruction amid raging wildfires across Southern California. But what are the other buildings impacted by ...
Update, January 15, 2025: The Getty Villa remains safe, but will be closed indefinitely. “We remain acutely aware of our affected staff, our Getty neighbors, and the whole Los Angeles region ...
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires ... of hilltop acres surrounding the Getty’s two campuses: the older Getty Villa in the Pacific Palisades, which arrays antiquities in a space designed ...