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• New Exhibition at Blanton Museum Reveals How Artists Spark Creativity in One Another
• Tavares Strachan’s Immersive Exhibition at the Blanton Uplifts Hidden Histories 
• B Scene art party celebrates Surrealism ahead of Halloween
• The Blanton introduces “Blanton All Day,” a full day of activities for all ages on the second weekend of each month
• Blanton Museum Presents Exhibition Celebrating 100 Years of Surrealism
• Blanton Museum Presents Exhibition Featuring Contemporary Native Art
• Solo Shows by Marie Watt and R Eric McMaster Open at the Blanton
• The Blanton and Justine’s Brasserie Announce Café Partnership
• The Blanton Bake-Off is Back for Its Fifth Year
• Mexican Artist Melecio Galván Finally Gets His First U.S. Exhibition
• Austin’s Art Museum Achieves Highest Recognition for U.S. Museums
• Blanton Museum Spring Exhibitions Feature Japanese Woodblock Prints and Groundbreaking Works by Anni Albers
• Iconic 1970s Painting The Sugar Shack Comes to the Blanton
• Blanton Museum Brings Together Award-Winning Writers and Artists to Explore Climate Change
• The Blanton Brings Back B Scene for its 15th Year
• Blanton Museum Presents Major Exhibition of Ancient Maya Art
• Fourth Annual #BlantonBakeOff Invites Amateur and Professional Bakers to Recreate Works of Art from the Blanton’s Collection
• Announcing New Grounds Grand Opening Lineup and Schedule of Events
• Blanton Museum Announces First Curator of Latino Art
• New Latino Art Galleries Now Open at the Blanton Museum
• Blanton Museum Announces New Art Installations by Kay Rosen and Gabriel Dawe
• Blanton Museum Announces New Grounds Grand Opening, Along with New Hours and New Programs
• Blanton Museum Announces Latino Art Initiative
• Blanton Museum to Present Day Jobs
• Blanton Museum Announces New Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
• Blanton Museum to Present New Works by Las Hermanas Iglesias
• Blanton Museum to Present Medieval X Modern
• Blanton Museum Names Kenyon Adams as New Director of Public Programs in Advance of 2023 New Grounds Completion
• Salvage Vanguard Theater to Premiere ‘Casta’ at the Blanton Museum of Art
• Blanton Museum to Present Ellsworth Kelly’s Rarely Seen Postcard Collages
• Blanton Museum to Present New Work by Njideka Akunyili Crosby
• Blanton Museum Presents Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America
• The third annual #BlantonBakeOff invites amateur and professional bakers to recreate works of art from the Blanton’s collection
• The Blanton Museum’s Popular SoundSpace Returns for its Tenth Season
• Blanton Museum to Present ‘Fantastically French! Design and Architecture in 16th- to 18th-Century Prints’
• Blanton Museum of Art Presents First U.S. Retrospective of Oscar Muñoz
• Blanton Museum to Present ‘Terry Allen: MemWars’
• Blanton Museum Launches New Digital Education Resources for PK-12
• Blanton Museum Announces New Board Chair
• Blanton Museum to Present ‘Without Limits: Helen Frankenthaler, Abstraction, and the Language of Print
• Blanton Museum Fall Shows Will Forefront Latin American and Chicano Art
• Blanton Museum of Art to Become First Major Museum with Dedicated Outdoor Space for Sound Art, Following $5 Million Gift from Ernest and Sarah Butler
• Blanton Museum to Present ‘Sedrick Huckaby’
• Blanton Museum of Art Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant
• Blanton Museum of Art to Present Summer Exhibitions: ‘Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite’ and ‘Suzanne Bocanegra: Valley’
• Media Alert: The #BlantonBakeOff Edible Art Contest is Back!
• Blanton Museum of Art Announces New Grounds Initiative that will Transform Museum Experience