9 Notable Exhibitions
To See In 2019
December 13, 2018 by Lizabel Stella
Planning your cultural calendar can be a challenging task with all the things-to-do and must-see events happening in Austin, Texas throughout the year. So we wanted to save you some time by listing nine notable exhibitions opening at the Blanton in 2019 that you won’t want to miss. From the colorful artworks created by a genre-bridging Choctaw-Cherokee…
The Blanton’s Snowiest Skating Scenes
December 12, 2018 by Mairead Horton
This Third Thursday, December 20, join us for a pop-up exhibition of winter scenes from the Blanton’s collection. The works cover the sixteenth to twentieth century in Europe and America, and range from allegorical depictions of the season to snowy landscapes and winter entertainments. Artists have been inspired by ice skating since at least the…
Weaving Mindfulness
into the Blanton
December 4, 2018 by Bixie Mathieu
In a corner of the museum known as the “Meredith Lounge,” located between our Film & Video gallery and Latin American Art galleries, visitors may have noticed a square wooden structure filled with small cubes adorned with colorful yarn. This interactive project titled Mindful Weaving invites Blanton visitors to engage their creative minds and weave designs at their…
Mapping Eugène Atget
November 6, 2018 by Penny Snyder
Take a walk in Atget’s shoes through this map documenting picture locations from our exhibition.
