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Mar 30, 2020 · Getty Museum challenge 1. Chose a work of art 2. Find 3 objects lying around the house 3. Recreate it Here is my husband willingly recreating Self Portait, Yawning by Joseph Ducreux
Oil on canvas, 31 × 27 3/4 in. The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018.59. Re-creation via Facebook DM by Tracy McKaskle with picture, pins, easel, and unpainted canvas. This early 20th-century Scandinavian interior spoke to Tracy McKaskle “because we are all confined to home,” she said.
Mar 31, 2020 · The Getty’s challenge was inspired by a similar online event presented by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam earlier this month. So far, the Los Angeles museum has received thousands of submissions ...
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Dec 18, 2020 · The Getty Museum invited people around the world to re-create their favorite artworks at home. The results, which were compiled in a book, feature the best of household goods: towels, shower caps ...
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On March 25th, 2020, the Getty museum announced their version of the quarantine art challenge through their Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages (The Getty Museum, 2020). The format of the posts were all identical and laid out a few simple rules: choose your favorite artwork, find three things lying around the house, re-create the artwork, and sh...
On Twitter, the Getty has over 1.3 million followers, making it their most followed social media channel. Around 44% of U.S. Twitter users are adults between the ages of 18 and 24, meeting a specific portion of the Getty’s young and educated target audience (Cooper, 2019). The tweet that first introduced the challenge received the most engagement o...
The Getty’s Instagram profile is their second most popular social media channel, with over 530,000 followers. Instagram is a photo-centric platform, making it ideal to use for a challenge that is based on the creation of photo content. Instagram’s largest demographic includes users between the ages of 18 and 34, reaching young single adults and adu...
Facebook has one of the largest user percentages among social networks, with 71% of American adults using the platform (Newberry, 2020). Yet, Facebook is the Getty Museum’s least followed social media account, with just over 361,000 followers. The type of content published on Facebook was primarily photos of re-creations and links to the Getty blog...
The challenge became so popular, a Reddit community page was created by a group of random citizens (Image 5). The purpose of the Reddit page; to allow people to openly share photos they created for the #gettymuseumchallenge or share photos they favored the most. In this Reddit group alone, r/GettyMuseumChallenge, there are 17,500 members and over 6...
The Getty’s social media campaign was successful in attracting large amounts of media attention and public participation. It was able to piggy-back off of an existing social media challenge while highlighting and bringing attention to their business of art and education. When asked about the volume of submissions the museum received for the challen...
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Aug 4, 2020 · The Getty Museum Challenge was started at the beginning of the COVID-19 quarantine and continues as a creative way to celebrate art. ‘Lucrezia Borgia’ – Bartolomeo Veneto (1515 – adaptation of original) ‘Isabella Macaroni’ – Isabella Beatrix (2020): Hasta la pasta 🍝 from r/GettyMuseumChallenge. Tried my hand at the # ...
Blog post announcing the Off the Walls book on the Getty art recreation challenge. Own a timeless selection from the social media phenomenon, with all profits going ...
