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Two philanthropic and political power players pass over the weekend

By building this structure, the Blanton enabled a major modern artist to realize his masterwork

The Art of the Deal

The economic downturn hits the world of art museums, including UT's Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art.

The preliminary design for UT's new Blanton Museum of Art facility has been unveiled, and as expected, the white-shoe Boston firm of Kallmann McKinnell & Wood has come up with a building that hews to the dicta of UT's Campus Master Plan, even when it doesn't make much sense.

That tree on the roof? Means the new museum is A-OK.

The Blanton Museum of Art gets a cool million for its new building, Austin Museum of Art gets a new director of development to raise money for its new building, and a whole lotta Austin Artists get nominations for the 2001-02 Critics Table Awards.

How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago

On the eve of its long-awaited grand opening, UT's Blanton Museum gets its art in the right place

The Blanton to build a structure designed by Ellsworth Kelly

The works in "Difficult Daughters," the final installation in the Blanton Museum of Art's "Projections" series of contemporary films, show women acting out and causing trouble, but they also demonstrate how women of different generations approach feminism.

Blanton Architect Named

"Witness" brings the Civil Rights Movement to the Blanton Museum of Art

On paper, artists Trenton Doyle Hancock, Arturo Herrera, Jeremy Blake, and Ellen Gallagher may share little in common, but in the Blanton Museum of Art's "Cartoon Noir" curator Annette Carlozzi has skillfully grouped works by them to reveal a shared interest in cartoon's darker underside as a means to explore moral complexities in contemporary life.

Blanton Blooper?

The Texas Cultural Trust Council announces a new set of honors for native and residents of the Lone Star State, the Texas Medal of the Arts Awards, and the recipients of the first awards.

UT students and faculty stage a rally to protest the regents' handling of Blanton museum designs.

Austin-born artist Natalie Frank makes fables viscerally visual in her exhibition at the Blanton

Finalists for Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art

A roundup of primary races important to the Austin area

Whole lotta postin’ going on, and the Blanton Museum tells all about it

This year's recipient of the UT College of Fine Arts' E. William Doty Award.

The University of Texas announces the finalists for the design of its new art museum (after rejecting the original design as too modern) and everyone on the list, with few minor exceptions, hews closely to the classical or neo-classical tradition.

The Blanton chooses designers for its village green, last chance for input on city arts funding changes, and Mr. Sinus' Owen Egerton gets hit by a train

Supporters say the Bullock History Museum has acted as a catalyst for smaller local museums.

Husband and wife curators Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro and Regine Basha discuss the art of their profession.

Forward motion on a renovation of UT's Harry Ransom Center and the lack of motion in the design of the new Blanton Museum of Art.

Installation art may be notoriously hard to define, but its role in art history isn't. It helped change the way we look at art, and the Blanton Museum of Art's survey of three decades of installation art, "Blurring the Boundaries," provides a window on the revolution.