Thursday, April 8, 2010

Conversation and film series @ The Blanton


*Conversation: Cuauhtémoc Medina and Rubén Ortiz-Torres

Saturday, April 10, 2PM
Blanton Auditorium, FREE

Cuauhtémoc Medina, an internationally recognized art critic, curator, and historian based inMexico City, and former associate curator at theTate Modern from 2002-08, joins artist Rubén Ortiz-Torres, a professor in the Visual Arts Department at the University of California, San Diego, in conversation.


Film Sreening: Los Olvidados, 1950, Directed by Luis Buñuel (Spain)
Sunday, April 11, 3PM

Join us for a special film series in conjunction with Manuel Álvarez Bravo and His Contemporaries: Photographs from the Collections of the Harry Ransom Center and the Blanton Museum of Art. This series is presented as part of The University of Texas at Austin’s programming to celebrate the Mexican Bicentennial and will be shown in the Blanton Auditorium. Cost: $3 members, UT staff, faculty, and students; $5 general public.

*Co-presented by the Blanton Museum of Art and the Mexican Center of the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies. This event is presented as part of The University of Texas at Austin's programming to celebrate the Mexican Bicentennial. Funding also provided by the Barbara Duncan Centennial Endowed Lectureship.


Blanton Museum of Art
The University of Texas at Austin
MLK at Congress

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