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Exhibitions

An installation view of an exhibition featuring paintings on a wall and two mannequins wearing 18th-century formalwear inside a glass enclosure.

The Unusual and Ravishing: Beauty Marks, Cochineal, and Prints Galore

The Unusual and Ravishing: Beauty Marks, Cochineal, and Prints Galore by Daniel Ymbong, Gallery Assistant, Blanton Museum of Art Back to Blog As a Gallery Assistant at the Blanton Museum of Art, I couldn’t wait for the wonderfully unique and ravishingly beautiful Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America  to open. I hold …

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A detail of an embroidered chasuble, cover with birds and flowers

Divine Details: Exploring Museo Franz-Mayer’s Chasuble

Divine Details: Exploring Museo Franz-Mayer’s Chasuble by Nina Datz, 2022-23 Bridging Disciplines Program in Museum Studies Intern, Art of the Spanish Americas Back to Blog As an art history student and museum studies intern, I recently had the opportunity to closely interact with a religious vestment known as chasuble currently on display in the Blanton …

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A view of four pieces by Diedrick Brackens, made out of woven cotton and acrylic yarn and silk organza,

Six Must-See Exhibitions in 2020

Six Must-See Exhibitions in 2020 December 16, 2019 by Lizabel Stella Back to Blog From our cutting-edge Contemporary Project gallery presenting recently-made works by notable multi-disciplinary artists to museum centerpiece exhibitions on view in our Butler gallery space, there’s always something new to see in the museum. We’re here to help you navigate our abundant arts calendar …

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Screenshot image from Taali M website created by Pierre-Christophe Gam. The image features singer-songwriter Taali M who is staring out at the viewer with their fingers on their temples

Digital Platforms in “Making Africa”: From the Continent to the World

Digital Platforms in “Making Africa”: From the Continent to the World January 3, 2019 by Lizabel Stella Back to Blog One of the most exciting aspects of our current exhibition Making Africa: A Continent of Contemporary Design is how it combines creative work across mediums—from fashion to furniture, photography to websites and apps—to show the many forms …

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