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The J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, which is currently closed due to Corona, asked for a challenge: People should recreate paintings and sculptures. The echo was and is as great as it is amazing.
7.18 p.m., April 18, 2020
The Call to the California Museum J. Paul GettyThe replication of works of art during the Corona crisis has been surprisingly popular. “We have already received around 100,000 tickets,” Getty employee Annelisa Stephan told the German news agency on Friday. Hundreds of photos of the imitations would arrive every day, also from Europe.
It was in late March due to the corona virus Museum closed in Los Angeles, fans of lively art faced with a challenge – check out the artwork in our online archive and activate it at home. The museum had copied the recommendation to use only three objects or materials for the creative creation of the Dutch Instagram account “tussenkunstenquarantaine”.
The museum is full of ideas. and completely amazed fun creations, says Stephan. With toilet paper, coffee filters, towels, vacuum cleaners, food, pets and other objects, masterpieces by great artists have been reinterpreted. Particularly popular: paintings by Vincent van Gogh, Jan Vermeer, Rembrandt, Salvador Dalí, and Frida Kahlo.
Van Gogh’s painting “Iris” it was imitated of plasticine, pearls and carrots, for example, a pug with a headscarf and an earring had to be used for Vermeer’s “girl with a pearl earring”. An art lover recreated an ancient sculpture of a harpist with his vacuum cleaner hose, “The Laundress” by French painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze was reinterpreted by a girl and her mother in front of a washing machine.
On Twitter, Instagram and Facebook The Getty Museum publishes numerous emails. Some participants said that they had worked on their imitations for many hours. “Much more than someone would be standing in front of a work of art in the museum,” says Annelisa Stephan, pleased by the zeal of the users.
The action would continue as long as the museum was closed due to the crown pandemic. The establishment is known for its large collection of European art from ancient times to the present.
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Here are some examples of the presentations to the Getty Museum and “tussenkunstenquarantaine”
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