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The Eisenhower Executive Office Building is seen as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce the Freedom Haulers initiative at the White House, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) [The Eisenhower Executive Office Building is seen as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce the Freedom Haulers initiative at the White House, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)]

Judge rules paint tests on Eisenhower Building can proceed, advancing Trumps makeover plans for now

U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich said plaintiffs in an ongoing case had not shown that minimal tests planned for the historic building would cause irreparable harm if those tests go ahead.

Aug. 18, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 11, 2026 - - Sally Higgs, painting conservation manager, from the National Portrait Gallery in London, left, and * Kari Rayner, associate conservator of paintings at the J. Paul Getty Museum, conduct their technical analysis of "Portrait of Mai" by Sir Joshua Reynolds at The Getty Center in Los Angeles on August 11, 2026. Upon its arrival to Getty, the painting underwent its first-ever comprehensive technical analysis. The team captured new imaging, examined pigments and materials used by the artist. Initial observations and results show unusually thick and textured paint in certain areas containing multiple layers of different colors, reflecting the artist's propensity for reworking the composition. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) [LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 11, 2026 - - Sally Higgs, painting conservation manager, from the National Portrait Gallery in London, left, and * Kari Rayner, associate conservator of paintings at the J. Paul Getty Museum, conduct their technical analysis of "Portrait of Mai" by Sir Joshua Reynolds at The Getty Center in Los Angeles on August 11, 2026. Upon its arrival to Getty, the painting underwent its first-ever comprehensive technical analysis. The team captured new imaging, examined pigments and materials used by the artist. Initial observations and results show unusually thick and textured paint in certain areas containing multiple layers of different colors, reflecting the artist's propensity for reworking the composition. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)]

Hidden details of 250-year-old masterpiece get closer look ahead of Getty debut

Aug. 18, 2026
INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 19: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Laufey performs at the Outdoor Theatre during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 19, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Brianna Bryson/Getty Images for Coachella) [INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 19: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Laufey performs at the Outdoor Theatre during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 19, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by Brianna Bryson/Getty Images for Coachella)]

How Laufeys annual fan event, A Very Laufey Day, exploded and where to catch it in L.A.

Aug. 16, 2026
A journalist browses the Messina museum website showing a picture of the Early Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina's artwork where three of the five panels belonging to the Polyptych of San Gregorio and the double-sided panel with the Madonna and the Christ in Piet, stolen from the Sicilian museum on Aug. 15, in Rome, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) [A journalist browses the Messina museum website showing a picture of the Early Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina's artwork where three of the five panels belonging to the Polyptych of San Gregorio and the double-sided panel with the Madonna and the Christ in Piet, stolen from the Sicilian museum on Aug. 15, in Rome, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)]

Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in Italian museum heist

Aug. 16, 2026
A rendering of Skywalker Grill, located at the top of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. [A rendering of Skywalker Grill, located at the top of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.]

Lucas Museum announces new restaurant inspired by Skywalker Ranch and reservations are already open

Aug. 11, 2026

5 powerful works by Betye Saar that represent her fearless vision, in art and life

July 28, 2026

Betye Saar, influential assemblage artist who liberated Aunt Jemima, dies at 99

July 27, 2026

Trump orders new signs outside Smithsonian claiming some exhibits are inaccurate

July 25, 2026

Two theaters, nonstop screenings: Inside the Lucas Museums film programming plans

July 23, 2026
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