to hang a really large drawing.
James Drake
City of Tells (Joy Folly Torment), 2004
Charcoal on paper mounted on canvas, 116" × 180"
Voila!
May 26, 2010
Hanging of the Drake 5.13.2010
A behind the scenes look at what it takes
to hang a really large drawing.
James Drake
City of Tells (Joy Folly Torment), 2004
Charcoal on paper mounted on canvas, 116" × 180"
Voila!
to hang a really large drawing.
James Drake
City of Tells (Joy Folly Torment), 2004
Charcoal on paper mounted on canvas, 116" × 180"
Voila!
May 23, 2010
Matisse by Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944
This is actually one of my all time favorite portraits.
A lovely crossover of two current Blanton exhibits I thought!
Here are some upcoming Matisse events:
Perspectives
Thursday, May 27, 12:30PM
Free
Jonathan Bober, The Blanton’s senior curator, on Matisse as Printmaker.
Perspectives
Thursday, June 10, 12:30PM
Free
Kenneth Hale, Marguerite Fairchild Centennial Professor, UT Art Department, on Matisse as Printmaker.
Special Lecture: Why Matisse Matters
Saturday, June 12, 2PM
Blanton Auditorium, Free
John Elderfield, chief curator emeritus of painting and sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, curator of of Henri Matisse: A Retrospective and co-curator of Matisse-Picasso, 2002, and Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913-17, discusses the continuing relevance of this modern master.
Funding provided by the Charles and Dorothy Clark Lectureship in Fine Arts.
Printmaking Workshop at Flatbed Press & Tour of Matisse as Printmaker
Saturday, July 17
Tour: 11 - 11:45AM
Workshop: Noon - 5PM
Class fee: $125/ $100 (Blanton members). E-mail mark@flatbedpress.com or call (512) 477-9328, ext. 30 to register and pay in advance of the class.
This is actually one of my all time favorite portraits.
A lovely crossover of two current Blanton exhibits I thought!
Here are some upcoming Matisse events:
Perspectives
Thursday, May 27, 12:30PM
Free
Jonathan Bober, The Blanton’s senior curator, on Matisse as Printmaker.
Perspectives
Thursday, June 10, 12:30PM
Free
Kenneth Hale, Marguerite Fairchild Centennial Professor, UT Art Department, on Matisse as Printmaker.
Special Lecture: Why Matisse Matters
Saturday, June 12, 2PM
Blanton Auditorium, Free
John Elderfield, chief curator emeritus of painting and sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, curator of of Henri Matisse: A Retrospective and co-curator of Matisse-Picasso, 2002, and Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913-17, discusses the continuing relevance of this modern master.
Funding provided by the Charles and Dorothy Clark Lectureship in Fine Arts.
Printmaking Workshop at Flatbed Press & Tour of Matisse as Printmaker
Saturday, July 17
Tour: 11 - 11:45AM
Workshop: Noon - 5PM
Class fee: $125/ $100 (Blanton members). E-mail mark@flatbedpress.com or call (512) 477-9328, ext. 30 to register and pay in advance of the class.
May 17, 2010
The Austin Critics' Table
Congratulations to all for their Austin Critics' Table nominations!
Winners announced 7 p.m June 7 at Cap City Comedy Club.
Here are ours:
Museum Exhibition
“Desire,” Blanton Museum of Art, curator: Annette DiMeo Carlozzi, curator
Work of Art: Independent or Public Project
‘Eclipses for Austin,’ Pablo Vargas Lugo, Blanton Museum of Art
Work of Art: Installation
‘Epic,’ Teresita Fernandez, “Teresita Fernandez: Blind Landscape,” Blanton Museum of Art
Touring Show, Art
“Francisco Matto: The Modern & The Mythic,” Blanton Museum of Art
“Teresita Fernandez: Blind Landscape,” Blanton Museum of Art
Winners announced 7 p.m June 7 at Cap City Comedy Club.
Here are ours:
Museum Exhibition
“Desire,” Blanton Museum of Art, curator: Annette DiMeo Carlozzi, curator
Work of Art: Independent or Public Project
‘Eclipses for Austin,’ Pablo Vargas Lugo, Blanton Museum of Art
Work of Art: Installation
‘Epic,’ Teresita Fernandez, “Teresita Fernandez: Blind Landscape,” Blanton Museum of Art
Touring Show, Art
“Francisco Matto: The Modern & The Mythic,” Blanton Museum of Art
“Teresita Fernandez: Blind Landscape,” Blanton Museum of Art
May 10, 2010
hey artists!
A great opportunity for Austin Artists, you should do it!
Austin Museum of Art call for entry: New Art in Austin
due in by July, 29, 2010
Austin Museum of Art call for entry: New Art in Austin
due in by July, 29, 2010
May 4, 2010
The Cultural Compass
I should have known this already, but I just learned the most wonderful Harry Ransom Center (on 21st and Guadalupe) has a blog!
You can find The Cultural Compass and a new post from the Blanton's Associate Curator of Latin American Art, Ursula Davila Villa here.
You can find The Cultural Compass and a new post from the Blanton's Associate Curator of Latin American Art, Ursula Davila Villa here.
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