Bullock Museum Cancels "Forget the Alamo" Program Under Pressure

Right-wing outrage scuttles writers' virtual event (for now)

"...In an ironic move, the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum today (July 1), with three..."

July 1, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Bullock Museum Commemorates 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage in Texas

“Sister Suffragist” tackles the timeline of women’s rights

"...Goddess of Liberty statue, the latest exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum marks the centennial anniversary of..."

June 14, 2019 Arts Post by Savana Dunning

Bullock Museum Scores Video Game Exhibit

"Pong to Pokémon" traces gaming's Texas ties and rapid evolution

"...When you go to the Bullock Texas State History Museum, you usually expect to encounter..."

July 28, 2017 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

Bullock Museum Screens Bonnie and Clyde

Texas Focus series spotlights seminal Sixties film

"...The Bullock Museum screens Bonnie and Clyde Thursday, April 20, 7pm,..."

April 19, 2017 Screens Post by Dougie Gerrard

Part of the Texas State History Museum Is Closing for Renovation

Time for the Bob Bullock's ship to come in

"...A portion of the Bullock Texas State History Museum's first floor of permanent exhibitions..."

Feb. 16, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bullock IMAX Goes Digital

Say goodbye to 70mm on the biggest movie screen in Texas

"...move that is becoming more and more common, the Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre announced they will be trading in..."

Jan. 5, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Bullock in the Museum Shop

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

"...The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum isn't the only museum in..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Bullock Premieres Laser Projector

Classic films help showcase the theatre's new tech

"...like that, and you just didn’t know it? The Bullock Texas State History Museum is preparing to unveil new..."

Sept. 21, 2016 Screens Post by Spencer Beghtol

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...Here comes the 23rd annual Austin Museum Day, citizen, that free celebration of art, culture, history,..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

'When Austin Got Weird' Party at the Bullock

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum celebrated the opening of 'When Austin Got Weird' poster show last Friday, July 11

"...The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum celebrated the opening of 'When..."

July 15, 2014 Photo Gallery

Five Adventures for Museum Day

Porcupines, portraits, and plenty more to rekindle your love of learning

"...There's no bad day to go to a museum, but no better day than Austin Museum Day (Sept...."

Sept. 16, 2022 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

It's Bullock Time -- and I Don't Mean Sandra

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...isn't enough to get you to visit, the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum is presenting a "Country Music..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Bigger and Better

The Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre completes digital conversion

"...When the Bullock Texas State History Museum announced last month that they..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

“Cowboys in Space” Exhibit Finds the Frontier in the Stars

Exploring the infinite plains at the Bullock Museum

"...all grown up and a curator at the Bob Bullock Museum, he's created a special exhibition, "Cowboys in Space..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

More Than Just the Facts, Ma'am

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum's exhibition on Davy Crockett features a short stage show with the hero of the Alamo appearing live and in person. The two Austin actors who alternate in the show describe how they bring that King of the Wild Frontier to life day in and day out.

"...to see Davy Crockett in Texas at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, the register spits out a..."

June 14, 2002 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Blanton: The Sequel: The Sequel

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.

"...the latest (preliminary) design for UT's Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art -- unveiled last week at a meeting..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Arts Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Crosstalk: An Art Show From Members of the Well and Big Boys, and More Music News

Zach Person plays the Bullock and Light in the Attic teases local shop

"...and former American Idol contestant, will perform at the Bullock Museum's after-hours Third Thursdays program on July 20. The..."

July 14, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

Music Under the Star & Cinema East Summer Series

Mark your calendars for both seasonal events

"...Join the CHRONtourage this weekend at both The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum's Music Under the Star summer..."

July 6, 2012 Events Post by Courtney Byrd

Welcome to Texasland

Bob Bullock's final monument to himself, the Texas State History Museum, won't have many historical documents, but it promises to be entertaining.

"...if you spent $80 million to build a history museum, and you had nothing to put in it? That..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Who's Texas?

The story of Texas history says a lot -- about the storytellers

"...As early as 1996, when the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum -- now bigger than life..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Bullock Booster..."

June 30, 2000 Column

Only Natural

The Texas Memorial Museum decides to focus on its natural history roots.

"...The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, planted dramatically at the north..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Time to Come Out and Play

Game On highlights Texas gaming scene

"...as chronicled by the "Pong to Pokémon" exhibit at Bullock Texas State History Museum, which opened in July. Now,..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

Psychedelic Acid Trope

Exhibits at the Bullock, Briscoe, and LBJ explore our recall of the Sixties

"...institutions are currently flashing back to that decade: the Bullock Texas State History Museum with "The 1968 Exhibit" and..."

July 18, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Luv Doc Recommends: Music Under the Star

Bullock Texas State History Museum, Friday, July 27, 2007

"...knew that better than the late Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock. Bullock was involved in Texas politics for nearly 40..."

July 27, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Calling All Lonely-Hearts

IMAX movies and swingin' singles meet up, make out, at i-mixers.

"...commingling with the other sex. Sponsored by the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, the monthly event combines the..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Essential History Museums and Cultural Spaces

Fun for everyone from history buffs to kids who like hands-on science

"...Home to a presidential library, history museums and historic homes, a state-of-the-art children's museum, and a..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

The Story of Davy

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum devotes a summer film series to that immortal coonskin cap-wearer, Davy Crockett.

"...(rumored to start shooting in town soon), the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum has kicked off an entire..."

June 7, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Think Global, Act Local at This Austin Celebration of World Refugee Day

Bullock Museum hosts free family event on Saturday

"...activities marking the World Refugee Day celebration at the Bullock Texas State History Museum...."

June 15, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

This Week

Your one-stop weekly source for capital city events and nightlife

"...y La Familia and Conjuntazzo Friday, Jul 20 Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Music Under the Star, the..."

July 18, 2012 Events Post by Chrontourage

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