The Getty Foundation is giving $5.38 million to 45 cultural, educational and scientific institutions throughout Southern California to prepare for the next edition of Pacific Standard Time, a region-wide arts initiative focused on the intertwined histories of art and science scheduled to open in 2024, it was announced Wednesday.
Participating institutions cluster in and around Los Angeles but are spread as far south as San Diego and as far north as Santa Barbara.
Those funded in the research and planning stage include the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, California Institute of Technology, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Hammer Museum, California Museum of Photography at UC Riverside, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
“Over the centuries, art and science…