From the Visual Art Center: "For over a century, scientists, engineers, and government officials have been working to protect the Texas Gulf Coast from superstorm…

09.20.24 | 12.07.24

From the Visual Arts Center: "Texas/New Mexico-based artist Violette Bule has been selected as the Visual Arts Center’s Fall 2024 Artist-in-Residence. Bule will develop a…

09.20.24 | 12.07.24

From the Visual Arts Center: "By offering a platform that emphasizes rediscovery, recollection, and reconciliation, SOMOS helps navigate the intricate web of Latinx identity. Each…

01.26.24 | 03.09.24

From UT Visual Arts Center: "Over the past ten years, Afro borikua sibling duo Las Nietas de Nonó has evolved a creative process that evokes ancestral…

01.26.24 | 03.02.24

From the UT Visual Arts Center: "A Well-trained Eye features 13 contemporary artists who explore the possibilities, limitations, and responsibilities that come with instructing both…

09.22.23 | 03.02.24

From the Visual Arts Center: "Amidst the rich ecosystem of digital technology and creative media that continues to flourish in our current era, analog processes…

01.26.24 | 02.03.24

From the UT Visual Arts Center: "Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork combines sound and objects to test the boundaries of experiential connection. Gork’s installations facilitate embodied experiences,…

09.22.23 | 12.02.23

From Visual Arts Center: "Social Fabric: Art and Activism in Contemporary Brazil brings together the work of ten artists who reflect upon the long-standing histories of…

09.23.22 | 03.10.23

From the UT Visual Arts Center: "Bill Morrison is one of the most accomplished filmmakers working today whose practice rescues lesser known and forgotten histories…

01.28.22 | 03.12.22

From the UT Austin Visual Arts Center: "Exhibition Description: Corentin Canesson confronts the constructs and legacies of painting by reconsidering conventional modes of display, questioning…

01.28.22 | 03.12.22

From UT Austin Visual Arts Center: "Exhibition Description: Publications have long been important sites of discourse integral to the formation of artistic communities and their…

01.28.22 | 03.12.22

From the UT Austin Visual Arts Center: "Exhibition Description: A Ground to Stand, A Place to Call brings works from the first year MFA cohort…

01.28.22 | 03.12.22

From the Visual Arts Center at the University of Texas at Austin: "The Visual Arts Center at The University of Texas at Austin is proud…

01.28.22 | 03.12.22

To register for the upcoming lecture with Dr. Patrick Walter and Madison Cooper on October 14, 2021, go here. From UT Austin: "I sit down…

09.24.21 | 12.03.21

From the UT Austin VAC: "The works in this exhibition are the result of a partnership between the Department of Art and Art History and…

09.24.21 | 10.09.21

To register for the artist talk on May 7, 2021, go here. From the organizers: "small refusals is a three-woman exhibition featuring work by students from…

05.01.21 | 05.23.21

From the UT VAC: "AIR / Survey, an exhibition from Santa Fe-based artist Will Wilson (Diné/Navajo) whose work in photography, installation and performance investigates the…

01.23.21 | 03.27.21

From the Visual Arts Center: "The Visual Arts Center (VAC) at The University of Texas at Austin presents Luiz Roque: República, a focused look at São…

02.05.21 | 03.27.21

"Between Two Worlds takes its title from a book of selected poems written by Américo Paredes in the 1930s and 1940s. Paredes (1915-1999), a foundational figure…

09.25.20 | 11.20.20

A group exhibition featuring work from the 2020 Studio Art MFA program. From UT VAC: "After a long, unforeseen hiatus, the 2020 Studio Art MFA…

09.25.20 | 11.20.20

A solo exhibition featuring work by Kara Walker. To register for the October 7 presentation, Viewpoint: A Conversation on Kara Walker, go here. From the VAC: "Kara…

09.25.20 | 10.23.20

Grasping fragments, or otherwise calculating distance includes the work of four artists—Nassem Navab, Bahareh Khoshooee, Mahsa Biglow, and Sareh Imani—who employ photography, video, performance, and installation…

01.24.20 | 03.06.20

A solo exhibition in Austin featuring work by Carmen Argote. "Hinging on corporeal processing of the spaces she inhabits, Carmen Argote’s multidisciplinary practice draws upon…

01.24.20 | 03.06.20

A solo exhibition featuring work by Lisa Lapinski. "Lisa Lapinski’s indelible practice is informed by a wide-ranging cultural milieu that juxtaposes imagery from popular culture…

01.24.20 | 03.06.20

A solo exhibition featuring work by Juan Pablo González. "Juan Pablo González’s films are poetic and atmospheric portrayals of everyday life within central Mexico." Image…

01.24.20 | 03.06.20

A solo exhibition featuring work by Lauren Moya Ford. "Loosely based on the Spanish barajas playing card deck, Full Bloom is rooted in Lauren Moya…

01.24.20 | 03.06.20

A solo exhibition featuring work by Nikita Gale. "Los Angeles-based artist Nikita Gale makes work that visually articulates the mechanics of sound and points to…

09.20.19 | 12.06.19

A solo exhibition featuring work by Kenneth Tam. "Through video and sculpture, New York-based artist Kenneth Tam questions conceptions of masculinity, gendered forms of identity…

09.20.19 | 12.06.19

A solo exhibition featuring work by Maria Antelman. "Merging the digital and analog through photomontage, sound installation, sculpture, and animation, New York-based artist Maria Antelman…

09.20.19 | 12.06.19

A solo exhibition featuring work by Saakred. "Miguel Rodriguez’s work as Saakred is raw, interdisciplinary, and deeply personal. Sin Nombre, Sin Cuerpo moves across genres…

09.20.19 | 12.06.19

A group exhibition featuring photography by UT students. "In Plato’s Cave presents photographs made by UT students during the six-week Learning Tuscany summer study abroad…

09.20.19 | 10.04.19

"Hero Ready presents the culminating work of students receiving master of fine arts degrees in Studio Art." Featuring: Nima Bahremand , Stephen-Bernard Derek Callender, Matthew…

05.10.19 | 05.25.19

A show of works by the 2019 UT senior art students.

03.08.19 | 03.29.19

"HAINT is an immersive, three-channel video installation by Austin-based artist and curator Alyssa Taylor Wendt. Filmed over the course of three years in Croatia, Detroit,…

01.25.19 | 02.22.19

"Oozy Rat in a Sanitary Zoo features the work of five artists—Sasha Fishman, Brooke Johnson, Seth Murchison, Tín Rodriguez, and Rachel Wilkins—all who are current…

01.25.19 | 02.22.19

"Los Angeles-based artist Nancy Lupo combines materials, spaces, and language into intricate networks that resist temporal limitations. Her works sketch out a world that is…

01.25.19 | 02.22.19

"Elia Alba’s multifaceted project The Supper Club comprises fifty-eight portraits of contemporary artists of color and a series of salon-style dinners that serve to stimulate…

01.25.19 | 02.22.19

"An Exchange is an exhibition of collaborative works between Digital Fabrication students at The University of Texas at Austin and Kinetic Imaging students at Virginia…

01.25.19 | 02.07.19

"Like the lonely traveler traces the evolution of María Magdalena Campos-Pons’ video production over the last three decades, from her early documentary and autobiographical photographic…

09.21.18 | 12.07.18

"Exploring the Arctic Ocean brings together eight diverse projects that rely on the power of visual media to make the unknown waters of the Arctic…

09.21.18 | 12.07.18

"In the Land of Real Shadows is the final part of Lan Tuazon’s decade-long trilogy on the order of things: architecture, artifacts and now, the…

09.21.18 | 12.07.18

"It Sounds like Cher is a multifaceted exhibition featuring a wide spectrum of perspectives coming from an international group of artists on the ideation of…

11.08.18 | 11.16.18

"Another Green World showcases the work of five young and emerging female artists whose art demonstrates the quiet yet meaningful resurgence of landscape as an…

09.21.18 | 10.20.18

"Sit is an exploration of Charles and Ray Eames’ design process and history. Through a mix of historical imagery, production techniques, compelling artifacts, and engaging…

09.21.18 | 10.03.18

A screening of David Wojnarowicz's 1986-87 video piece A Fire in My Belly (A Work in Progress).

05.01.18 | 05.31.18

Affordable Dream House features ten artists from the 2018 UT Studio Art MFA graduating class. Artists include: Hiba Ali Evelyn Contreras Siera Hyte Marisa Laguardia Marta…

04.20.18 | 05.11.18

If This Then That presents seven thesis projects that explore potential solutions to complex problems and use design as a catalyst for social interactions, human…

04.20.18 | 05.11.18

"Catalyst is the culmination of deep research, critical thinking and design implementation combined with topics that have personally inspired us. A catalyst is something that…

04.20.18 | 05.11.18

In her 2014-2016 video work Table Manners, Brooklyn-based Nigerian artist Zina Saro-Wiwa films people from the Niger Delta eating as the look directly into the camera. "The direct…

04.01.18 | 04.30.18

An exhibition featuring works by senior UT print, sculpture, painting, photography, video, installation, and game design students. Featured artists include: Amy Barlow Madi Beavers Nidia Chavarria…

03.09.18 | 04.06.18

Héctor Zamora's video work O Abuso da História (The Abuse of History) depicts the tossing of potted plants through windows into the courtyard of São Paulo’s colonial…

02.01.18 | 02.28.18

Untitled is an exhibition "exploring the relationship between contemporary art and the theory of the past." It is organized by Professor Janice Leoshko and the Undergraduate…

02.09.18 | 02.23.18

I Think We Meet Here features works by three artists currently participating in the Core Residency Program at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston: Yue Nakayama, Shana…

01.26.18 | 02.23.18

An exhibition featuring a hand-painted replica of The Codex Borgia, a pre-Hispanic Aztec painted manuscript. This piece is the result of a decades-long project by artist Richard Lee…

01.26.18 | 02.23.18

"Just Press Print is an international, traveling group exhibition that explores the introduction of 21st century technologies within the discipline of printmaking." The show is…

01.26.18 | 02.23.18

In Almost Doesn’t Count, artists Emily Lee and Rachael Henson "explore the endless in-between-ness of identifying oneself."

01.26.18 | 02.23.18

In this 2008 video work, British artist Sarah Morris documents the city of Beijing during the 2008 olympic games. Aiming to capture a portrait of the…

01.01.18 | 01.31.18

A screening of Hermine Freed's video Art Herstory (1974). In the piece, the artist "takes on more than five hundred years of the treatment of women in…

12.01.17 | 12.31.17

"For this exhibition, the Studio Art MFA candidates at UT Austin invited six MFA students from Yale University, Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of…

11.03.17 | 12.09.17

"Body is a Bridge details the lived experiences of illness through an intersectional lens." The show includes works by Texas-based artist Amber Shields, and Portland, Maine…

11.03.17 | 12.09.17

"Larry Bamburg uses natural materials to create process-based works that vacillate between living and dead, natural and manmade. For BurlsHoovesandShells on a Pedestal of Conglomerates, Bamburg…

09.22.17 | 12.09.17

Located in Mexico City’s Colonia Juárez, the non-profit art library and community space Aeromoto provides public access to art books and small press publications from…

09.22.17 | 12.09.17

A screening of the 2015 38-minute video work Inverso Mundus by Russian collective AES+F (Tatiana Arzamasova, Lev Evzovich, Evgeny Svyatsky, and  Vladimir Fridkes). "Inspired by the medieval…

11.01.17 | 11.30.17

"META_“REAL”_WORLD is an exhibition of recent work presented by students from UT's Fall 2017 Advanced Expanded Media class that focuses on the creative use and…

11.03.17 | 11.16.17

A screening of Teresa Serrano's 2003 video work La Piñata. Serrano created the piece "to address the repercussions of the lack of rights for working-class Mexican women."

10.01.17 | 10.31.17

A show featuring photographs and paintings by Marta Lee and Anika Steppe. The pieces in the show "examine common tropes of tourism, the functions and perils…

09.22.17 | 10.20.17

"This exhibition presents work made by 2017 UT teaching residents, Israeli-artist collective, The New Barbizon group. The New Barbizon members, Natalia Zourabova, Asya Lukin, Anna…

09.22.17 | 10.20.17

A show of works created by students studying studying in the university's Learning Tuscany program.

09.22.17 | 10.06.17

"Known for his use of brightly colored, “African” batik-style cloth in paintings, sculptures, installations, photography, and films, Yinka Shonibare has devoted his practice to the…

09.01.17 | 09.30.17

A screening of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's 1977 video work Re Dis Appearing. The piece "evokes themes of exile and displacement through overlaps and interjections of multilingual…

08.01.17 | 08.31.17

A screening of Animal, a video work that UT Austin commissioned from artist David Ellis.

07.01.17 | 07.31.17

Rita Myers' 1973 video Tilt 1 will be on view in the VAC lobby as a part of UT Landmarks' video screening series.

06.01.17 | 06.30.17

An exhibition featuring works by fourteen graduating UT MFA students. Artists include: Zachary Betts Laura Brown Kurt Chung-Liang Cheng Anthony B Creeden Caitlin Halloran Ryan…

04.21.17 | 05.13.17

in order to is the 2017 thesis exhibition of three MFA students in Design at The University of Texas at Austin: Tirza Hutagalung, Em Karimifar,…

04.21.17 | 05.13.17

A show of works by students graduation from the UT Austin art program.

03.10.17 | 04.07.17

A show featuring works from seniors graduating from the UT Austin undergraduate design program.

03.10.17 | 04.07.17

"Fieldwork is a space for projects initiated by faculty and students in the Department of Art and Art History." Faculty members include Teresa Hubbard, Julie…

01.27.17 | 02.24.17

An exhibition of works made during Ann Hamilton's process of creating her new public art work for UT's Dell Medical School. This show includes smaller panels and…

01.27.17 | 02.24.17

A show of photographs by Elizabeth Bick. In this exhibition, Bick argues that "the divisions between the arts are not distinct, and that a true division between…

01.27.17 | 02.24.17

An exhibition combining art, science, and engineering. For the past year, artists Daniel Bozhkov, Patrick Killoran, Steven Brower, and James Sham have worked with UT researchers…

01.27.17 | 02.24.17

An exhibition that aims to "challenge notions of stability associated with the image of “The Home,” taking ownership over and embracing liminality within identity, not…

01.27.17 | 02.24.17

An exhibition featuring works by James Walker, Michael Mogavero, Jason Urban, Jeff Williams, and Heidi Powell.

09.23.16 | 12.10.16

An exhibition "bringing together emerging contemporary artists engaging with politics of anti-assimilation. As gayness enters the mainstream, assimilation to white heteronormativity becomes increasingly privileged over…

11.18.16 | 12.10.16

An exhibition where Mexico City-based artist Victor Pérez-Rul and curator Leslie Moody Castro collaborate with UT's student community to create works that explore the "human consciousness…

09.23.16 | 12.10.16

An exhibition of new video works by Tania Mouraud. "Commissioned by the Visual Arts Center, Mouraud traveled to Texas in June 2016 to film oil refineries along…

09.23.16 | 12.10.16

An exhibition of works by Lima-based artists Edi Hirose and Nancy La Rosa. The show will feature photography, drawing, printmaking, and video installations that comment on the effect natural resource mining…

09.23.16 | 12.10.16

Experimental music group New Factories, consisting of Houston-based artists Gabriel Martinez and Ronnie Yates present an improvisational sound performance featuring field recordings taken from the…

10.25.16 | 10.25.16

A collaborative exhibition by artists Cory Fitzgerald and Bucky Miller.

09.23.16 | 10.14.16

UT's annual thesis show featuring works from Design BFA, Design MFA, and Studio MFA students.

04.15.16 | 05.21.16

An exhibition of works by 2016 graduates from the UT Department of Art and Art History.

03.04.16 | 03.26.16

Interdisciplinary artist Pablo Helguera discusses his career as an artist, author and educator.

03.03.16 | 03.03.16

A day of family programs and activities organized around the Strange Pilgrims exhibition currently on view.

11.21.15 | 11.21.15

"The Visual Arts Center hosts a symposium that brings together scholars and critics, as well as The University of Texas at Austin faculty and students,…

11.14.15 | 11.14.15

A lecture by NYC-based artist Tom Burckhardt. The lecture will be held in the Art Building, Room 1.120.

10.15.15 | 10.15.15

A lecture by Brooklyn-based artist Jules de Balincourt. A seminar with the artist for current department students will follow the lecture in the Art Building, Room 3.206.…

10.05.15 | 10.05.15

This is an opening reception for Strange Pilgrims, an exhibition of works that attempt to define “experiential art.” Adding to the experience of the exhibition is its…

09.27.15 | 09.27.15

Three art and design thesis exhibitions: Studio Art MFA show Agree To Disagree (Peter Abrami, Georgia Carter, Leah Dyjak, Nick Francel, Aaron Meyers, Laurel Shear,…

04.17.15 | 05.16.15

Themes of intergenerational dynamics, arcs of boom and bust, environmental racism, and the personal as political permeate the Frazier’s photographs.

11.07.14 | 12.06.14

Current artist-in-residence David Brooks bisects the VAC's big gallery with a 70-foot long geologic core sample. Like the kind you'd find in an oil field.

09.19.14 | 12.06.14

Photographs and videos by the NYC-based artist that address the preponderance of technology in contemporary life.

09.19.14 | 12.06.14

Photographs from Lily Brooks, Christine Collins and Kate Greene that examine the often futile human desire to connect with the natural world.

09.19.14 | 12.06.14

Works by UT MFA candidates Bryan Martello, Annie Miller, and Anne Rogers, on the theme (as far as we can tell) of playful orifices, dark…

09.19.14 | 10.25.14

Known for his work as a designer-illustrator for publications such as Vice and Thrasher, artist-in-residence Sieben embraces a nostalgia for adolescence. In this exhibition, his…

01.31.14 | 05.10.14

The exhibition features a range of artists important within the development of American and African-American Art. Selected works by Romare Bearden, Radcliffe Bailey, Boscoe Holder,…

01.31.14 | 03.08.14

Capistran considers his art practice to be a form of visual “bootlegging.” He takes canonical artworks and transforms them through literary and music references while…

01.31.14 | 03.08.14

An exhibition of Fleming’s 4x4-inch gouache studies from his 1964 journey from Morocco to the Greek island of Lesbos. These gouaches, inspired by the colors,…

01.31.14 | 03.08.14

Informed by the romanticized notion of a westward journey, this show chronicles a road trip by  five young artists; Ally Acheson-Snow, Karina Eckmeier, Maia Schall,…

01.31.14 | 01.31.14

The kaleidoscopic exhibition Landfall showcases the artwork of performance artist and contemporary music pioneer Laurie Anderson. Presented in conjunction with her performance Landfall with the…

09.27.13 | 12.07.13

Redefining the typical notion of collage as cut-up-paper-on-paper, the exhibition Step Right In brings together the diverse work of contemporary artists who refigure the relationships…

09.27.13 | 10.26.13

The thesis exhibition for the Studio Art MFA class 2013, representing the culmination of three years of development and work for Janaye Brown, Adriana Corral,…

04.26.13 | 05.11.13

A collaboration of Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo, Diffuse Reflection Lab blurs the line between art and architecture with environments and structures exploring the affects…

02.01.13 | 05.11.13

A newly commissioned work three years (2012, NR) by Skye Ashbrook, a recent alumnus of the Department of Art and Art History at UT.  Composed…

02.01.13 | 05.11.13

Making Moves includes selected work by students graduating with bachelor degrees from the Studio Art, Visual Art Studies, and Art History divisions of the Department…

03.29.13 | 04.13.13

Renowned artist and writer Coco Fusco in conversation with  Dr. George Flaherty, Associate Director of the Center for Latin America Visual Studies (CLAVIS), In the…

04.11.13 | 04.11.13

For March’s edition of Focus Group, the VAC presents the July 1975 episode of Screening Room with Suzan Pitt, an animator and painter whose surreal…

03.28.13 | 03.28.13

Everyday objects become actors on a stage in new roles. Viewers explore a space composed of found objects in various states of disrepair, reuse, and…

02.01.13 | 03.09.13

Berg crafts an absurd yet deeply sincere Norwegian-American identity through historical research, family heirlooms, and pathetic aesthetic.

02.01.13 | 03.09.13

36 works from 2,600 submissions.

02.01.13 | 03.09.13

Typographic prints made with the Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection, which is housed at UT, Austin. Organized by austin graphic designer and Ut…

02.01.13 | 03.09.13

This edition of Art in Practice invites George Scheer, co-founder and executive director of Elsewhere, a living museum, international residency program, and educational laboratory housed…

02.26.13 | 02.26.13

The VAC presents an episode of Screening Room, a 1970s television series that aired in Boston, invited independent filmmakers to screen and discuss their work,…

02.13.13 | 02.13.13

The second installment in a three-part exhibition series featuring a selection of work by faculty artists from the Department.

11.09.12 | 12.08.12

The lineaments of love, politics, sexuality, and gender, explored by fall artist in residence Emily Roysdon. Curated by Andy Campbell.

09.21.12 | 12.08.12

Ortiz transforms the VAC gallery into a working “farm,” fleshed out with utilitarian sculptures, drawings, collages, posters, and a pirate radio station as a stage…

09.21.12 | 12.08.12

Two American immigrants photograph their multinational experiences.

11.16.12 | 12.08.12

A group exhibition confronting issues surrounding the current climate of violence in Mexico, with work by Miguel A. Aragon, Adriana Corral, and Raymundo Delgadillo.

10.19.12 | 11.10.12

Intimate works study the myriad of faiths that make up the fabric of contemporary British society by carefully observing the diversity of people on one…

09.21.12 | 10.27.12

Curator by Katie Geha pairs the paintings of Houston artist Shane Tolbert and Austin artist Raymond Uhlir.

09.21.12 | 10.27.12

Artists Nick Griffin, Philip Harrell, and Anne Riley investigate the language of abstraction through the employment of additive and subtractive painting techniques.

09.21.12 | 10.13.12

Features the works of Miguel Aragon, Erica Botkin, Ben Brandt, Christina Coleman, Kacy Maddux, Ezra Masch, Mi-Hee Nahm, Marc Payzant, Daniel Rudin, and Yun Shin.

04.27.12 | 05.12.12

The VAC presents John Baldessari’s early seventies video, Teaching a Plant the Alphabet, screened nightly at 8pm on the Southeast Lawn of the Art Building.

03.30.12 | 05.12.12

The students want to show their friends, families, and the community what they have learned and why they cannot simply summarize what design is in…

03.30.12 | 04.20.12

03.30.12 | 04.20.12

A new "conversation series" sponsored by the VAC in collaboration with the art publication Pastelegram brings UT architecture prof David Heymann to converse in room…

04.17.12 | 04.17.12

An installation created by Arturo Agero, Sarah Holman, and Marcella Mendez using pieces of furniture from each of the artists’ homes exploring topics such as…

03.30.12 | 04.14.12

Selected work by students graduating with bachelor degrees in art.

03.30.12 | 04.14.12

LA-based artist, educator, curator, great guy,  and the Founder and Executive Director of Machine Project. In the UT Art Building, Rm. 1.110

04.03.12 | 04.03.12

San Antonio-based artist Justin Boyd's multidisciplinary response to the Arcade gallery's most striking element: a pair of floor-to-ceiling bay windows. Two separate site-derived, sculptural augmentations,…

01.27.12 | 03.10.12

NY Sculptor Al-Hadid constructs forms that are a baroque complex of architectural structures and figurative allusions, which appear to be in a state between construction…

01.27.12 | 03.10.12

25 contemporary Chinese artists who are currently working in academia across the United States, organized by the Crossman Gallery at The University of Wisconsin–Whitewater and…

01.27.12 | 03.10.12

Using probability theory, linguistics, mathematics, radar imaging, robotics, fortunetelling, and even a yo-yo, four New york artists and a Berliner  question the limits of knowledge.…

01.27.12 | 03.10.12

Sixty-seven prints by fifty-one artists, New Prints 2011 is the fortieth presentation of the International Print Center New York’s (IPCNY) New Prints Program. Sponsored by…

01.27.12 | 03.10.12

A special screening of four 16 mm films selected in response to San Antonio-based artist Justin Boyd’s exhibition, Dubforms at the VAC. Featuring: Viking Eggeling,…

02.29.12 | 02.29.12

An intimate journey into the lives of four American self-taught artists: Prophet Royal Robertson, Hawkins Bolden, Judith Scott, and Ike Morgan. Isolated and struggling with…

11.18.11 | 12.17.11

The Mobile Archive, a traveling sister project of the video archive at the Israeli Center for Digital in Holon, Israel makes a stop at UT…

11.04.11 | 12.17.11

The first of a three-year,  three-part exhibition featuring a mini-retrospectives of work by faculty artists in the Studio Art, Art History, Art Education, and Design…

11.18.11 | 12.17.11

Provocative ultra feminine works camouflage more aggressive and traditionally non-feminine ideas, "reflective of the artists’ struggles to assert control over the perceived threat of being…

11.04.11 | 12.17.11

In conjunction with the exhibition Looking for a Fight, Centerpiece Theater presents Vera Chytilová’s Daisies, 1966, a touchstone of the Czech New Wave film that…

12.14.11 | 12.14.11

A screening of documentary film MAKE, an intimate journey into the lives of four American self-taught artists: Prophet Royal Robertson, Hawkins Bolden, Judith Scott, and…

11.29.11 | 11.29.11

Slacker, Richard Linklater’s now nostalgic portrait of a vanished Austin, introduced by Aimee Chang, Manager of Public Programs at the Blanton Museum of Art. Drinks…

11.15.11 | 11.15.11

Curated by Noah Simblist and David Willburn, Queer State(s) showcases gay, and even straight (!), Texas artists that in some way engage queer sexuality in…

09.09.11 | 11.15.11

This edition of Art in Practice invites artist Aaron Baker, Curator of the Playboy Collection, to delve into his role as an archivist and advocate…

11.01.11 | 11.01.11

For the first Fall 2011 edition of Fade In, the VAC presents G.W Pabst's controversial melodrama, Pandora's Box. This iconic 1929 silent film will run…

09.09.11 | 10.29.11

Selected Films by Jack Smith, with introduction by Dr. Ann Reynolds, Associate Professor in Art History, Center for Women's and Gender Studies. Dr. Ann Reynolds…

10.27.11 | 10.27.11

Scholars and critics discuss the exhibition Queer State(s) . UT Participants include: English Prof. Lisa Moore; Ixchel Rosal, Director of the Gender and Sexuality Center;…

10.22.11 | 10.22.11

An honest portrayal of a family in turmoil, Red Without Blue follows a pair of identical twins as one transitions from male to female. Watch…

10.20.11 | 10.20.11

Joshua Lantzy, Kirsten Volness and Jacob Richman, winners in the UT School of Architecture and the Butler School of Music Music in Architecture-Architecture in Music…

10.19.11 | 10.19.11

Video art collective Austin Video Bee (AVB) went out to Presidio to capture the surreality of the West Texas landscape and construct a temporary shelter…

10.07.11 | 10.07.11

A rare treat: a small ensemble of UT jazz students, under the direction of faculty composer Dr. John Mills, will provide improvisational musical accompaniment to…

10.04.11 | 10.04.11

UT's Landmarks Video program's second season kicks off with Pipilotti Rist, I'm a Victim of This Song, (1995) screened on a 65" high-definition media station…

09.01.11 | 09.30.11

Dr. Nancy Kwallek, Director of the Interior Design Program at UT Austin, uses Herman Miller and Knoll as examples to discuss the impact of color…

09.27.11 | 09.27.11

An in-progress showing of dramatic movement based on the poetry of Austin-based poet Kimberly Alidio hich explores bodies crossing borders and our relationship to Central…

09.23.11 | 09.23.11

The first ever authorized DVD of Andy Warhol's films, complete with newly commissioned soundtracks from The Andy Warhol Museum screened  at noon in response to…

09.22.11 | 09.22.11

As a twist on the traditional fundraiser, the student organization will be distributing bite-sized art about food for only $10! Proceeds from Bake Sale will…

09.16.11 | 09.16.11

Check out new works by Hana Hillerova at the Visual Arts Center's Arbor Gallery. Participating in the 2011 Texas Biennial.

04.15.11 | 05.14.11

The Visual Arts Center (VAC) in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin concludes its inaugural year in April with…

04.01.11 | 05.14.11

The inaugural year at the Visual Arts Center continues this spring with new site-specific exhibitions by Amanda Ross-Ho and Natasha Bowdoin. A group exhibition, Womanscape:…

01.28.11 | 03.12.11

Daniel Rudin’s exhibition The Working Homeless consists of video and sculpture documenting conversations with homeless panhandlers who stand alongside the freeway asking for help. The…

02.25.11 | 03.12.11

The Visual Arts Center (VAC) opens its doors for its grand opening weekend from September 24 through September 26!!! This weekend of events marks the…

09.24.10 | 12.18.10

The Center Space Gallery of the Visual Arts Center features the work of Landon O’Brien and TJ Hunt who investigate artistic identity through recontextualization in…

12.03.10 | 12.18.10

The VAC presents Combined: Department of Art + Art History Faculty Exhibition, featuring recent work by faculty artists in Studio Art, Art Education, and Design…

11.06.10 | 12.18.10

Curated by Ariel Evans and Lauren Hamer, Ph.D. students in Art History at The University of Texas at Austin, Anthropogenesis showcases the work of six…

11.19.10 | 12.18.10