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Celebrating Pride: Perspectives on Art
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Pride Month is nationally recognized in June, but did you know that in Austin, it’s officially celebrated in August? …
Mari Sabusawa Michener: A Legacy Celebrated
May 2022, by Claire Howard, Assistant Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art, Blanton Museum of Art
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Many visitors are interested …
Women’s History Month 2022: #5WomenArtists from the Blanton’s Collection
March 2022, by Rachel Urbano
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In honor of Women’s History Month and to participate in the …
Gift It Black! Black-owned ATX businesses
August 5, 2021 by Justin O’Connor
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The notion of supporting locally-owned businesses operated by people of color is not a new …
Eight Women: The Performers in “Suzanne Bocanegra: Valley”
July 9, 2021 by Kendra Thornburgh-Mueller
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Installation view of “Suzanne Bocanegra: Valley”, June 27 – September 19, 2021, Blanton …
Seeing the Obvious: Vito Acconci’s “Wav(er)ing Flag”
March 3, 2021 by Genevra Higginson
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Vito Acconci, Wav(er)ing Flag, 1990, three-color lithograph on six sheets, 18 x 24 in. …
Conserving Oliver Lee Jackson’s “Untitled (Sharpeville Series)”
December 8, 2020 by Christian Wurst
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As you enter the first gallery of Expanding Abstraction: Pushing the Boundaries of Painting …
Women’s Suffrage at 100: A Commemoration and Exploration
August 18, 2020 by Genevra Higginson
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It is hard to mark exactly when and how to celebrate the 100th …
Greetings, Visitor: A Comic Series
June 18, 2020 by Manami
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Meet “Riri” (short for Galerie), sharing her musings on life in and around the Blanton Museum of …
Blanton Recommends: Museum Store Favorites
May 1, 2020 by Justin O’Connor
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A trip to the Blanton is incomplete without a visit to our popular Museum Shop, filled …