Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America

Telas pintadas: Moda y Ritual en la América Latina Colonial aborda los roles sociales de los indumentaria y sus representaciones visuales en diferentes medios producidos en Bolivia, México, Perú y Venezuela durante los años 1700s. Esta gran exposición reúne exquisitas pinturas y vestimentas reales, incluyendo préstamos del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Ángeles y del Museo de Brooklyn.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas, atendidas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de atención al visitante para asegurar su lugar.

Debido a la construcción en los terrenos, nuestra entrada para visitantes ha cambiado y solo se puede acceder a través de Brazos Street. Busque actualizaciones revisando nuestra página Antes de Su Visita (Before You Visit) cuando planifique su visita. El Blanton está ubicado en la intersección de Congress Avenue y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Hay estacionamiento de pago disponible en el Brazos Garage, localizado en la esquina de Brazos Street y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Los miembros de Blanton sólo pagan 4 dólares por estacionarse ahí: traiga su boleto de estacionamiento al mostrador de servicios al visitante para pagarlo. El público en general debe pagar la tarifa normal directamente en la caja del estacionamiento (a partir del 1 de octubre de 2022).

Créditos al pie de imagen:  Atribución a Pedro José Diaz, Retrato de Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Condesa de Monteblanco y Montemar (detalle), Lima, circa 1770–1780, óleo sobre tela , 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Retrato de Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detalle), Mexico City, circa 1760, o óleo sobre tela, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America addresses the social roles of textiles and their visual representations in different media produced in Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela during the 1600s and 1700s. This major exhibition brings together exquisite paintings and real garments, including loans from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Due to construction on the grounds, our visitor entrance has changed and is accessible only via Brazos Street. Check our Before You Visit page when planning your trip. The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Blanton Members receive $4 discounted parking—bring your parking ticket to the Visitor Services Desk for payment. General visitors pay regular rates directly at Brazos Garage (effective October 1, 2022).

Feature Image Caption: Attributed to Pedro José Diaz, Portrait of Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Countess of Monteblanco and Montemar (detail), Lima, circa 1770–1780, oil on canvas, 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detail), Mexico City, circa 1760, oil on canvas, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America addresses the social roles of textiles and their visual representations in different media produced in Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela during the 1600s and 1700s. This major exhibition brings together exquisite paintings and real garments, including loans from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Due to construction on the grounds, our visitor entrance has changed and is accessible only via Brazos Street. Check our Before You Visit page when planning your trip. The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Blanton Members receive $4 discounted parking—bring your parking ticket to the Visitor Services Desk for payment. General visitors pay regular rates directly at Brazos Garage (effective October 1, 2022).

Feature Image Caption: Attributed to Pedro José Diaz, Portrait of Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Countess of Monteblanco and Montemar (detail), Lima, circa 1770–1780, oil on canvas, 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detail), Mexico City, circa 1760, oil on canvas, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Telas pintadas: Moda y Ritual en la América Latina Colonial aborda los roles sociales de los indumentaria y sus representaciones visuales en diferentes medios producidos en Bolivia, México, Perú y Venezuela durante los años 1700s. Esta gran exposición reúne exquisitas pinturas y vestimentas reales, incluyendo préstamos del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Ángeles y del Museo de Brooklyn.

Se ruega llegar al menos 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la visita. Nuestras visitas tienen capacidad para un máximo de 25 personas, atendidas por orden de llegada. Por favor, regístrese en nuestro mostrador de atención al visitante para asegurar su lugar.

Debido a la construcción en los terrenos, nuestra entrada para visitantes ha cambiado y solo se puede acceder a través de Brazos Street. Busque actualizaciones revisando nuestra página Antes de Su Visita (Before You Visit) cuando planifique su visita. El Blanton está ubicado en la intersección de Congress Avenue y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Hay estacionamiento de pago disponible en el Brazos Garage, localizado en la esquina de Brazos Street y Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Los miembros de Blanton sólo pagan 4 dólares por estacionarse ahí: traiga su boleto de estacionamiento al mostrador de servicios al visitante para pagarlo. El público en general debe pagar la tarifa normal directamente en la caja del estacionamiento (a partir del 1 de octubre de 2022).

Créditos al pie de imagen:  Atribución a Pedro José Diaz, Retrato de Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Condesa de Monteblanco y Montemar (detalle), Lima, circa 1770–1780, óleo sobre tela , 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Retrato de Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detalle), Mexico City, circa 1760, o óleo sobre tela, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America addresses the social roles of textiles and their visual representations in different media produced in Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela during the 1600s and 1700s. This major exhibition brings together exquisite paintings and real garments, including loans from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Due to construction on the grounds, our visitor entrance has changed and is accessible only via Brazos Street. Check our Before You Visit page when planning your trip. The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Blanton Members receive $4 discounted parking—bring your parking ticket to the Visitor Services Desk for payment. General visitors pay regular rates directly at Brazos Garage (effective October 1, 2022).

Feature Image Caption: Attributed to Pedro José Diaz, Portrait of Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Countess of Monteblanco and Montemar (detail), Lima, circa 1770–1780, oil on canvas, 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detail), Mexico City, circa 1760, oil on canvas, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America addresses the social roles of textiles and their visual representations in different media produced in Bolivia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela during the 1600s and 1700s. This major exhibition brings together exquisite paintings and real garments, including loans from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate a maximum of 25 people on a first come, first serve basis. Please check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

Due to construction on the grounds, our visitor entrance has changed and is accessible only via Brazos Street. Check our Before You Visit page when planning your trip. The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Blanton Members receive $4 discounted parking—bring your parking ticket to the Visitor Services Desk for payment. General visitors pay regular rates directly at Brazos Garage (effective October 1, 2022).

Feature Image Caption: Attributed to Pedro José Diaz, Portrait of Rosa de Salazar y Gabiño, Countess of Monteblanco and Montemar (detail), Lima, circa 1770–1780, oil on canvas, 37 x 29 3/4 in., Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Purchase through the generosity of Jeanne and Michael Klein in honor of Marilynn Thoma, 2019; (right) Miguel Cabrera, Doña María de la Luz Padilla y Gómez de Cervantes (detail), Mexico City, circa 1760, oil on canvas, 43 x 33 in., Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Dick S. Ramsay Fund