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“Swing” by Motorefisico, an interactive installation featured in the Balloon Museum’s “Let’s Fly – Art Has No Limits” exhibition, opening June 21, 2025, in Austin. (Photo courtesy of Balloon Museum)

A Giant Interactive Art Playground Is Popping Up in Austin This Summer

Balloon Museum’s immersive exhibition “Let’s Fly – Art Has No Limits” brings balloon sculptures and dreamlike installations to Austin
The exterior of McLennon Pen Co.’s new West Fifth Street gallery, which opens to the public with the group exhibition "Tenfold" on Thursday, June 5. (Photo by Cassie Butterfield)

Austin Art Gallery McLennon Pen Co. Opens West Fifth Location With Debut Exhibition ‘Tenfold’

The gallery moves from East Austin, adds public hours and launches its first official artist roster with new group show
Affordable Art Fair Austin Private View (photo by Jeremiah Sabado)

Affordable Art Fair Austin Wowed Collectors with Exclusive Private View Event

Art lovers gathered at the Palmer Events Center for a chic evening of cocktails, artist meet-and-greets, and first access to contemporary works from 55 global galleries
Tenant of Culture artwork at The Jones Center

The Contemporary Austin Explores Fashion, Waste and Sustainability in Jones Center Exhibit

Dutch artist Hendrickje Schimmel’s first U.S. museum exhibition transforms secondhand clothing into sculptural reflections on overproduction and sustainability
The Loren Hotel in Austin, will host the inaugural Friends Fair, a new satellite art fair taking place in 12 hotel rooms on the second and third floors from May 16–17, 2025.

A New Austin Art Fair Checks In at The Loren at Lady Bird Lake

With 12 rooms turned into curated exhibitions, the Friends Fair brings local and national galleries together during a weekend of art in Austin
Guests enjoy bites and craft cocktails at Hot Luck Fest at Fair Market in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Dusana Risovic)

May Curated: Austin’s Top 10 Events This Month

Plan a memorable month of May with art openings, ballet, fashion shows, bbq, spring markets and more
"Poncho" art installation. (Photo by Erin Newman-Mitchell)

La Cuna Center Opens Inaugural Art and Ecology Exhibition in the Texas Hill Country

“Enduring Forces” features artwork that explores land and climate from artists Beili Liu, Diego Miró-Rivera, and more photographers, designers and architects
Blanton Director Simone Wicha with Gala Committee, (left to right) Suzanne McFayden, Caroline Haley, Elle Moody, Simone J. Wicha, Stacy Hock and Kelli Blanton. (Photo by Alicia Skillman)

Blanton Museum of Art Raises $1.2 Million at Stylish Western-Themed Gala

The chic event featured a champagne tower from Justine's Brasserie, dinner from Michelin-starred LeRoy and Lewis, a very special musical performance from Calder Allen and much more
"Traces of Impermanence," a 2023 artwork by Felipe Gomez, features mirror, LEDs, and stain on layered birch, set in a custom white maple floater frame.

Local Artist Felipe Gomez Carves a New Path with Steel, Paint and Purpose

The Austin-based artist moves beyond woodwork into painting and steel fabrication, with bold projects rooted in healing and community