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Creative Research Laboratory is a site for contemporary art and design, providing a year-round schedule of exhibitions and community programming by students and faculty in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin.

Located at 2832 East Martin Luther King, Jr. in Austin, Texas, Creative Research Laboratory fosters collaboration among students, faculty, visiting artists, alumni, and the broader community to provide innovative educational experiences.





FALL 2008

September 13 - October 4, 2008

FALL FACULTY EXHIBITION

Opening reception: September 13, 2008 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Artist talk: September 27, 2008 — 6:30 - 8:00 pm

October 18 - November 8, 2008

FUTURE PROLOGUES: THE COMPRESSION
OF POST-POP NARRATIVES INTO
NON-SPACE AND PRE-TIME

(co-curated by Jade Walker and Risa Puleo)
Opening reception: October 18, 2008 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

November 13, 2008

CRL/Blanton Museum's MAPPING EXCHANGE

Panel discussion with Artist-in-Residence Vija Patchineelam and CRL Director Jade Walker
2:00 - 4:00 pm, Sinclair Suite, Texas Union (UNB 3.128)

November 22 - December 13, 2008

PROSPECTS

Opening reception: November 22, 2008 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

December 4, 2008

CRL/Blanton Museum's MAPPING EXCHANGE

Talk by Artist-in-Residence Vija Patchineelam
6:30 - 8:30 pm, CRL

SPRING 2009

January 24 - February 7, 2009

A STRANGE LAND

Panel discussion: February 1, 2009 — 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Closing reception: February 7, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

February 21 - March 14, 2009

2009 SENIOR ART EXHIBITION

(juried by Terri Thornton, Curator of Education, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth)
Opening reception: February 21, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

March 12, 2009

CRL/Blanton Museum's MAPPING EXCHANGE

Gallery Talk by Mexico—Austin Artistic Exchange Artist Diego Pérez García
12:30 - 1:30 pm, Blanton Art Museum, America/Americas Gallery

March 29, 2009

CRL/Blanton Museum's MAPPING EXCHANGE

Panel Discussion with Mexico—Austin Artistic Exchange Artist Diego Pérez García
2:00 pm, CRL

April 4 - April 25, 2009

TERRAIN: MFA THESIS EXHIBITION

Opening reception: April 4, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

May 9 - May 30, 2009

2009 SENIOR DESIGN EXHIBITION

Opening reception: May 9, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

SUMMER 2009

June 13 - July 18, 2009

NOW AND TOMORROW 6

Opening reception: June 13, 2009 — 12:00 - 3:00 pm

July 25 - August 8, 2009

HALF AND HALF (INSTALLATION ONE)

Opening reception: July 25, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm

August 15 - August 29, 2009

HALF AND HALF (INSTALLATION TWO)

Opening reception: August 15, 2009 — 6:00 - 9:00 pm