fbpx

Blog

In Honor of “Impressionism and the Caribbean,” a Pop Quiz

1 Comment / Art, Blog, Uncategorized / By

The Blanton’s new special exhibition Impressionism and the Caribbean: Francisco Oller and His Transatlantic World offers seemingly infinite possibilities for comparative study. The exhibition includes over 80 paintings that that depict life in more than a dozen countries in Europe and the Americas from the 18th to the early 20th century. Artists from different continents mix […]

In Honor of “Impressionism and the Caribbean,” a Pop Quiz More

Music for Meatyard

Leave a Comment / Blog, Music, Programs, Uncategorized / By

The Blanton’s award-winning music series, SoundSpace, returns this Sunday with its latest installment, SoundSpace: Musical Outsiders. This program features several new works of music that have been written in response to the photographs of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, whose works are currently on view in Wildly Strange: The Photographs of Ralph Eugene Meatyard. Adam Bennett, the Blanton’s

Music for Meatyard More

Behind the Blanton: Hilary Elrod, Membership Associate

Leave a Comment / Blog, Uncategorized / By

Some museums might have a member appreciation day, or maybe even a week—at the Blanton, we have an entire Member Appreciation Month! Over the course of June, we’ve set up special perks, treats, and tours to thank our members for all they do for the Blanton. If you’re a member, one of the people you’ve undoubtedly interacted

Behind the Blanton: Hilary Elrod, Membership Associate More

Curator Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt on “Re-envisioning the Virgin Mary”

Leave a Comment / Blog, Programs / By

Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt is an internationally renowned curator and scholar of Spanish art. She’s organized important exhibitions, published several books and articles, and lectured around the world on major Spanish artists like Murillo, Velázquez, and Goya, as well as work by lesser-known and unknown artists working in the Americas. She’s curated the Blanton’s exhibition Re-envisioning the

Curator Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt on “Re-envisioning the Virgin Mary” More

Scroll to Top