Blanton Museum of Art

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Kathleen Brady
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kathleen.brady@blantonmuseum.org

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2009

October

  Blanton Museum of Art

  • General

October 8

BLANTON MUSEUM OF ART PRESENTS SURVEY OF NEW AND RECENT WORK BY INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ARTIST TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ
Accompanying Exhibition Explores Use Of Light Through Works In The Blanton's Collection Featuring Paul Chan, Stephen Antonakos, and Others


May

  Blanton Museum of Art

  • General

May 8

Ned Rifkin Appointed Director of The Blanton Museum of Art
Appointment Effective May 1, 2009


February

  Blanton Museum of Art

  • General

February 9

The Blanton Museum of Art and the UT Department of Art and Art History announce New Residencies for Emerging Latin American Artists
"Mapping Exchange: Artists Residencies Programs at the University of Texas"

Blanton Museum Is Final Venue For Nationally Acclaimed Exhibition On California's Formative Role In Midcentury Modernism
"Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury" February 22 through May 17, 2009

Blanton Museum of Art Announces Two Major New Gifts of Conteporary Art
Installation by Teresita Fernández will transform the Blanton's Rapoport Atrium. Shimmering large–scale assemblage by El Anatsui to be placed at entrance to collection galleries.