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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on when painting turned into sculpture, a drawing that can’t exist without sunlight, and a showcase that helps you imagine art in your (alter ego’s) house.
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Works from a diverse set of artists in the United States, Latin America, and Brazil showcase the many ways that artists in the mid-20th-century Americas experimented with light, color, and materiality.
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Artists include Vincent Valdez, Guerrilla Girls, and Jenny Holzer, and Texas art spaces include Ballroom Marfa, the Blanton, DiverseWorks, the Fort Worth Modern, the Nasher, and The Contemporary Austin.
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Parker is one of 22 Americans and two Italian artists and scholars to win the prize.
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The live feed will reveal patterns of colored light created from the building's stained-glass windows between sunrise and sunset.
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Still Water’s grant includes a $2 million challenge match to encourage more donations and increase programs for both Landmarks and the Blanton.
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As we celebrate today's commemoration, Glasstire has compiled a list of artists who have honored Dr. King through their work.
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Review
The Contradictions of Border Culture and “Arte Sin Fronteras: Prints from the Self Help Graphics Studio”
The Blanton’s exhibition speaks to the contradictions — cultural, geopolitical, historical — of living on the border between the United States and Mexico.
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By examining what is so often overlooked, the artist exposes what is often most deeply embedded — historically, culturally, even geologically.
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Davidson comes to UT's Blanton Museum of Art from the Phoenix Art Museum, and succeeds Beverly Adams.
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on a long-awaited Houston show, a must-see show in Brownsville, and the debut of a doomsday dream machine in Fort Worth.
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OFF ROAD, which takes place October 18 in Houston, invites the great minds of our time to engage in conversations about their work and ideas.
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Two exhibitions featuring the work of artist Charles White (1918- 1979) have opened recently at the Blanton Museum of Art and at the Art Galleries at Black Studies (AGBS), both of the University of Texas at Austin.
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Christina Rees and Christopher Blay on works by a newly minted DFW artist, sinister photographs in Austin, and an artist who plays with Moon-landing paranoia.
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Brandon Zech and William Sarradet on the power of language as art, a destination opening in Corsicana, and a mail-art project that has a life of its own.
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The show allows viewers to consider our shared reality with our neighbors on the other side of the border and, perhaps, to see ourselves from their perspective.
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News
Huge Sculpture Loaned by UT’s Blanton Museum to UT’s Med School for 15 Years
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonIn recent years, the benefits of making medical students take art classes have received much attention in scientific articles and medical journals (examples here and here). Why? Over at the…
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The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas (UT) has announced that Francesca Consagra, Curator Emerita at the Blanton, has passed away. Consagra was senior curator of prints…
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Given as part of a new initiative by the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, the 10 prints and 6 printing proofs will be accompanied by a $25,000 grant that will go towards research and programming around the works.