Murtha Baca

Murtha Baca, now retired from her position as Head of Digital Art History at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, was formerly head of the Getty Vocabulary Program. Before and during her career at the Getty, Murtha translated many books and articles, which include: An Italian Renaissance Sextet: Six Tales in Historical Context (edited by Lauro Martines, 2004); Merchant Writers: Florentine Memoirs from the Middle Ages and Renaissance (edited by Vittore Branca, 2015); Remo Bodei's The...See more

Murtha Baca, now retired from her position as Head of Digital Art History at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, was formerly head of the Getty Vocabulary Program. Before and during her career at the Getty, Murtha translated many books and articles, which include: An Italian Renaissance Sextet: Six Tales in Historical Context (edited by Lauro Martines, 2004); Merchant Writers: Florentine Memoirs from the Middle Ages and Renaissance (edited by Vittore Branca, 2015); Remo Bodei's The Life of Things, the Love of Things (2015); Donatella Di Cesare's Heidegger and the Jews: The Black Notebooks (2018); and Donatella Di Cesare's Terror and Modernity (2019). See less