Upcoming Exhibitions - Austin's Blanton Museum of Art

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Visit

Plan Your Visit.

The Blanton is Austin’s Art Experience. Plan yours here, with ticket reservation info, hours, admission, accessibility, and directions. Explore the Blanton digitally through our #MuseumFromHome resource page and learn more about our transformative new grounds initiative project, designed to unify and revitalize the Blanton campus.
Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin
Ellsworth Kelly's Austin

“A place for joy and contemplation”

“Austin,” the monumental building and final legacy of the late artist Ellsworth Kelly, opened on February 18, 2018. “Austin” is part of the Blanton’s permanent collection. Learn more about it here:
Exhibitions & Events
Exhibitions & Events

This Year and Beyond.

See what major exhibitions are currently on view and coming up. Check out upcoming online events and browse our history of past exhibitions.
Art
Art

The Permanent Collection.

The Blanton’s permanent collection of over 19,000 works is recognized for its European paintings, prints and drawings, and modern and contemporary American and Latin American art. Browse by collection area below, or search the entire collection.
Education
Education

Learning at the Blanton.

During the temporary pause in the Blanton’s gallery teaching program, our team of educators, artists and designers has prepared a robust set of digital resources to support student learning.

We hope you find these resources useful, and welcome your feedback and suggestions.
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Join/Give/Work

Find Your Place at the Blanton.

Become a member, support the Blanton, explore employment opportunities, or learn more about volunteering at the museum.
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About

About the Blanton.

Read our latest blog posts and find press information. Learn more about our image policy and subscribe to our e-newsletter for updates on new exhibitions, discounts, and more.

There’s always more art around the corner.

See what art experiences are ahead — and make plans to visit. Please note: opening and closing dates are subject to change and we will keep our site updated if exhibition schedules shift.

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

A selection of framed drawings on a wall from the collection of Jack Shear

Paper Vault

Drawn: From the Collection of Jack Shear

MARCH 27 - AUGUST 22, 2021

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Two images; on the left a painting of folded, hanging fabrics, on the right a portrait of a person with long hair wearing a white t-shirt.

Contemporary Project

Sedrick Huckaby

MAY 29 - DECEMBER 5, 2021

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Photo of a model facing to the left wearing a beaded head dress

Major Exhibition

Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite

JUNE 27 - SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

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Suzanne Bocanegra, Valley (stills), featuring four figures wearing red jumpsuits. 2018 (detail). Eight-channel HD video (color, sound). 4:44 minutes. In collaboration with The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia. Photo: Carlos Avendaño, courtesy of the artist.

Major Exhibition

Suzanne Bocanegra: Valley

JUNE 27 - SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

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An abstract painting with various tones of purple.

Paper Vault

Without Limits: Helen Frankenthaler, Abstraction, and the Language of Print

SEPTEMBER 4 - MARCH 13, 2022

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close up of the donor with his hands in prayer at the bottom of the lady of bethlehem statue. the bottom of the statue is ornate and surrounded with baskets and vases full of fresh flowers

Major Exhibition

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America

OCTOBER 24 - JANUARY 16, 2022

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Video still of man underwater in a swimming pool

Film & Video Gallery

R. Eric McMaster

OPENS OPENING DATE TBD

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Blanton Museum of Art

The University of Texas at Austin
200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Austin, TX 78712

PHONE: 512-471-5482

EMAIL: info@blantonmuseum.org

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Brazos Garage

210 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Austin, TX 78712
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