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On Technology and the Museum of the 21st Century
Over the weekend, I found myself chewing over Holland Cotter’s excellent NYT article “Toward a…
European Paintings Get a Check-Up
Every painting in the Blanton’s collection has a history. Before it found its way to…
B scene: Bossa Nova
Join us this Friday October 23rd for B Scene Bossa Nova, our after hours art…
Romance on a Reel
Museum galleries are natural incubators for romance. After all, when you have nymphs and satyrs…
Modern Living: At Home with the Future
The Blanton’s new exhibition, Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940-1978, opens this…
Behind the Blanton: Meredith Word, Graphic Designer
If you’ve seen Blanton ads in the Austin Chronicle or Statesman, or maybe a billboard…
The Art of Fashion
Works of art can move us, enlighten us, spark imagination, and serve as a source…
“Battle”-ing the Importance of Casts
Throughout our lives we are constantly reminded of the importance of original work—students are taught from…
Listening to Everything All the Time: The Music of Pauline Oliveros
What are you listening to right now? Doom metal? Beethoven’s Fifth? Afro-Cuban hip-hop? Taylor Swift’s…
Are you a UT student who hasn’t visited the Blanton? Read this.
It’s the advice always given to incoming freshmen: college is the time to try new things…