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Madam C.J. Walker lives on at the Blanton
When the Blanton’s upstairs galleries reopen in February, artist Sonya Clark’s formidable ten-foot portrait of…
Goya: Mad Reason | An Interview with Curator Douglas Cushing
On June 19, the Blanton opened Goya: Mad Reason, an exhibition featuring nearly 150 prints…
Austin is changing, and so is the Blanton
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you might have noticed that Austin is changing….
SoundSpace: In Memoriam
The avant-garde French composer Pierre Boulez died on January 5 of this year. He was…
Choose Your Own Heist: A Blanton Summer Caper
School is out. It’s time to explore, play, and have adventures. The Blanton’s family and…
Member Appreciation Month Spotlight
Some museums might have a member appreciation day, or maybe even a week—at the Blanton,…
Old School Summer Reads
Now that the University of Texas at Austin is out for the summer (and Austin…
Behind the Blanton: Cassandra Smith
In this installment of Behind the Blanton, a blog series where we shed light on…
In the Studio with Raimond Chaves and Gilda Mantilla
In February of this year, I visited Lima, Peru to interview artists featured in the…
Have it Both Ways: Bilingual Co-Teaching at the Blanton
For the past two years the Blanton has been tinkering with what is rapidly becoming…