This signature series brings together artists and creative thinkers from a range of disciplines to discuss the most compelling ideas and issues of the day.

Past speakers have included Jerry Saltz, Katherine Hayhoe, Julian Brave Noisecat, Jeff Goodell, Gajin Fujita, and Susan Napier.

Upcoming Programs

Apr 27
Sunday | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Blanton Live: Conversations for Now – Art Theft

Save the date for a lively discussion on art theft with two former FBI agents. Tickets Now On Sale!
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The interior of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, showing a wall with two empty frames and some paintings

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If you have questions, accommodation needs (including sign language interpretation), or would like more information, please contact us at accessibility@blantonmuseum.org or (512) 471–5482.

Funding for Blanton Live: Conversations for Now is provided by Margaret McCarthy and Michael Potter and the Carolyn Harris Hynson Centennial Endowment.