B Scene: Surrealism Soirée
Event Details
WHEN/WHERE: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, 200 E. Martin Luther
Event Details
WHEN/WHERE: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2024, Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Austin, TX 78712
MEMBER ADMISSION:
$20: Ages 18+
$5: Ages 6-17
FREE: Ages 5 & under
GENERAL ADMISSION:
$30: Ages 18+
$10: Ages 6-17
FREE: Ages 5 & under
(Please note, regular museum discounts such as UT-Austin ID Holder, Military, K-12 Teacher, Student, and Senior do not apply for special events.)
Surrealism is 100 years old — santé! Celebrate during a museum night only the Blanton could dream up. Costumes encouraged! (Need inspiration? Visit Long Live Surrealism! in our galleries.)
Featuring:
- Music by The Octopus Project, presented by Resound. DJ Set by Near Mint.
- ATX Artist Talk with Conner O’Leary
- Slow Looking experience with museum educator
- Dream interpretation with Chosen Eyes
- Stream-of-conscious writing with Austin Typewriter Ink
- Surrealist artmaking for all ages
- Magic Mirror Photobooth (plus aura photography for Blanton Members)
- Food & drink for purchase feat. dreamy cocktails & mocktails and delicious plant-based sushi rolls by Nori (while supplies last)
- Galleries and Museum Store (with Surrealist swag) open late till 10 p.m.
- *Member perks: One free drink ticket, $4 discounted parking, and access to free aura photography. Not yet a member? Find out how to join.
Austin by Ellsworth Kelly and the galleries will be open through 10 p.m., as well as these special exhibitions:
PAPER VAULT (Second Floor)
Long Live Surrealism! 1924–Today
BUTLER GALLERY (Ground Floor)
Native America: In Translation
FILM & VIDEO GALLERY (Second Floor)
Mónica de Miranda: Path to the Stars
Check our Before You Visit web page to plan your visit and to read further information on available amenities. Parking at Brazos Garage during B Scene will be $15 for general and $4 discounted rate for members. If you have any questions on accessibility, please email us on accessibility@blantonmuseum.org or call us during museum opening hours on 512-471-5482.
Time
October 25, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT+00:00)