With the teaching galleries at the Blanton Museum now being closed, as a museum educator there I can’t but help ponder how an art experience of close looking with our eyes, our bodies, and our breath might translate in our post-pandemic future.

Siobhan McCusker
Siobhan McCusker is the museum educator for the university audience at the Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin. She is an artist and educator with a diverse background — from working with artists in South African contemporary gallery spaces and printmaking studios, to mentoring painting and new media students as well as lecturing in art history at the Wits School of Art, University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg.