Saturday Conversation @ The Blanton and film series

All Lectures & Conversations are free and take place in the Blanton Auditorium.

Conversation: Cuauhtémoc Medina and Rubén Ortiz-Torres
Saturday, April 10, 2PM
Cuauhtémoc Medina, an internationally recognized art critic, curator, and historian based in Mexico City, and former associate curator at the Tate Modern from 2002-08, joins artist Rubén Ortiz-Torres, a professor in theVisual Arts Department at the University of California, San Diego, in conversation.
Co-presented by the Blanton Museum of Art and the Mexican Center of theTeresa 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.

Manuel Álvarez Bravo Film Series

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Invented Landscape, silver print, purchase from the Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund, 1975, Blanton Museum of Art Join us for a special film series in conjunction withManuel 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. Los Olvidados, 1950, Directed by Luis Buñuel(Spain) Sunday, April 11, 3PM La Diosa Arrodillada, 1947, directed by Roberto Gavaldón (Mexico) Sunday, April 25, 3P Blanton Museum of Art The University of Texas at Austin MLK at Congress