AnnouncementComing soon
Texas Art&Tech Hub / Málaga House enters its design and development phase.
Museo Casa Natal Picasso · Round Rock, Texas
Texas Art&Tech HubCasa Natal Picasso
Where Picasso's legacy becomes a bridge between art, education, innovation and economic diplomacy.
88
Picasso works
30,837
K-12 students
$12.85M
Economic impact
137K+
Combined audience
Project spot
See it come to life
The birth of a cultural institution between Málaga and Texas, in a minute.
The Statement
Texas Art&Tech Hub is not only an exhibition platform. It is a cultural, academic and economic bridge between Málaga and Texas. Picasso is the gateway; the project is a lasting cultural infrastructure connecting two regions, their institutions and their people.
Five forces, one platform
Art, education, innovation, creative industries and economic diplomacy, working together as the conceptual spine of the project.
01
Art
A rotating, museum-grade program anchored in Picasso's legacy.
02
Education · STEAM
Art as the connective tissue between science, technology and creativity.
03
Innovation
Creativity as the engine of new ideas, products and ventures.
04
Creative Industries
Support for design, media and the businesses where art meets enterprise.
05
Economic Diplomacy
Culture as soft power and a bridge for cross-border ties.
The Anchor
The Casa Natal Picasso Connection
Anchored in the legacy of the Casa Natal Picasso of Málaga, Texas Art&Tech Hub aspires to become the first stable platform outside Málaga connected to it, presenting rotating exhibitions drawn from its collection and from dedicated curatorial programs.
- ·Dialogues with Picasso
- ·The Reason of Dreams
- ·After Picasso
The project in three phases
Two phases open before the building exists.
The space is already signed with the City of Round Rock. What's missing is the financial support to open in 2026 and 2027.
01
November 2026
Birthing Picasso
02
October 2027
Unlocking Picasso · El laberinto
03
To be built
White Stone Center
The collection & access
Not one collection. A gateway to thousands.
Texas Art&Tech Hub presents original works from the Museo Casa Natal Picasso, Picasso alongside other great modern masters, and opens privileged access to the public collections of the City of Málaga: tens of thousands of works across the museums it stewards.
600+
Original works at the Casa Natal Picasso, Picasso & modern masters
30,000+
Pieces across the City of Málaga's public collections
Rotating
Loans renewed season after season
Original works presented by arrangement with the Casa Natal Picasso · catalogue data and reproduction rights confirmed per loan.
Where Picasso's legacy becomes a bridge between art, education, innovation and economic diplomacy.
The Bridge
One bridge, two regions
Málaga, Spain
Birthplace of Picasso
↔
Round Rock / Austin, Texas
A center of talent & innovation
Texas Art&Tech Hub gives Málaga a strategic cultural presence in Texas and strengthens Round Rock and Austin as a destination for culture and creative innovation, with artists, students, researchers and businesses moving in both directions.
What Texas Art&Tech Hub Creates
Five audiences, one platform, each finds a concrete reason to engage.
Picasso STEAM Challenge
Education is the amplifier
The academic engine is what makes Texas Art&Tech Hub more than a museum. The Picasso STEAM Challenge turns artistic inspiration into hands-on innovation, robotics, AI, engineering and design thinking, and connects partners to the entire educational system: state, national and international.
- →Access to the educational system at state, national and international scale
- →K-12 robotics, AI & engineering, curriculum, teacher training & STEAM Labs
- →An international final in Málaga, a two-way talent bridge
- →30,837 students impacted in the pilot phase
Institutional Readiness
Built to international museum standards from day one
Conservation, climate and light control, security, insurance, accredited logistics, facility reporting and institutional protocols, in place so that Picasso's legacy and every loaned work are protected by internationally recognized practice.
Institutional Readiness- Conservation & climate control
- Security & 24/7 monitoring
- Fine-art insurance
- Accredited logistics
- Facility report
- Institutional protocols
Sponsors & Legacy Builders
Our partners are legacy builders
To support Texas Art&Tech Hub is to help shape a long-term cultural institution between Málaga and Texas, and to tie your name to Picasso, to two regions, and to the future of cultural diplomacy.
News & Events
Momentum
EventTo be scheduled
Founding-partner briefing on the Málaga–Texas cultural bridge.
MilestoneIn progress
Curatorial programs and museum-standard protocols under definition.
Where Picasso's legacy becomes a bridge between art, education, innovation and economic diplomacy.