Where is GRI?
Los Angeles, California
Where at?
at the Getty Center
What does GRI stand for?
Getty Research Institute
What kind of art does it deal with?
visual arts
Did it have a different name?
Yes
Was it the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities?
Yes
Where was it?
Santa Monica
When was the idea first talked about?
1983
When did it get it's first director?
1985
Who was it?
Kurt W. Forster.
When did he retire?
1992
How many volumes did it start with?
30,000
How large was it in 1986?
450,000 volumes
What group is this a program of?
the J. Paul Getty Trust
What kind of library does it have?
research library
Who started as director in 1994?
Salvatore Settis
What was his profession
professor of the history of classical art and archeology
Where was he working?
Italy
When was the name Getty Research Institute?
by 1999