Culture Flash!

Ballet Austin's Dance Education Center gets some financial help to the finish line, and UT's Ransom Center gets an extra helping of Samuel Beckett materials

"...its final push to fund the Butler Dance Education Center, local philanthropists Sarah and Ernest Butler – the couple..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postscripts

"...to judge a book by its cover at the Harry Ransom Hxumanities Research Center's new exhibit entitled Modern American..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Learning One's Letters

Why was Oscar Wilde's 'Letter to Momma' lurking undiscovered in Texas?

"...2000, Stephanie Watkins, head of paper conservation at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, didn't have this experience. That..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

Postscripts

Post-Pope Modernists

"...up to the dais on March 25 at the Ransom Center to present the fifth annual Pforzheimer Lecture, there..."

April 9, 1999 Books Column

Arts Archives: UT makes play for Shepard, snaps up Newman, wins Woody

That treasure trove of cultural archives at UT has recently been expanded to include photographic portrait maker, playwright and actor Sam Shepard, and filmmaker Woody Allen

"...stand-up comic who evolved into a major filmmaker. The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center announced last week that it..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Renaissance (and Baroque) Man

As a curator for UT's Blanton Museum of Art, Jonathan Bober played a pivotal role in securing the Suida-Manning and Steinberg art collections, thereby giving some of the world's great art a home in Austin.

"...well as a scholar in culinary history. His father, Harry Bober, was trained as an artist but became an..."

April 4, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

News/Print

"...Otherwise, stick with us in the upcoming weeks... The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (www.hrc.utexas.edu) has announced its acquisition..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Texas Book Festival

Festival Roundup

"...works as publications editor and development coordinator at UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. Top Picks..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature

Austin's Cultural Makeover

Which arts facilities from the boom years were built, which weren't built, and why

"...crop of just such venues: the Vortex, the Off Center, Flatbed World Headquarters, the Blue Theater, the Hideout, and..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art Fun in the Summertime

May

"...Alan Roth: Robotics..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Night and the City' and 'Thieves Highway'

The artistic tragedy of Jules Dassin's being blacklisted in Hollywood after 1949's swiftly compelling 'Thieves' Highway' is leavened somewhat by the fact that the 94-year-old director is still around to partake in the contemporary celebration of his dashing noir oeuvre

"...blazing role for Richard Widmark, who plays consummate schemer Harry Fabian ("an artist without an art") and his brush..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

Vines of Ridicule

"...Narciso de Mataderos o El Espejo By Pablo Suárez..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

To Preserve and Protect

The HRC's Texas Dante and India Alice

"...book conservation laboratory on the fourth floor of UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center tentatively, eyes watching where not..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...Alley Theatre or Big D at the Dallas Theatre Center. "I believe that the Department of Theatre & Dance,..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Turtle Gets a New Shell

"...voters have spoken, and what they've said is, "Okay, Arts*Center Stage, you want the Great Turtle of Auditorium Shores..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postscripts

"...Two UT alumni will be returning to Austin this..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

News/Print

Everything is illuminated extremely loud and incredibly close

"...at the B. Iden Payne Theatre, presented by the Ransom Center and UT Co-op; for free tickets, go to..."

April 1, 2005 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Articulations

In Memoriam

"...and director of the gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, died Tuesday, March 25, in an auto-truck accident on..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...moved from its cozy home in the Dougherty Arts Center, and, as was reported here, the move necessitated the..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...moved from its cozy home in the Dougherty Arts Center, and, as was reported here, the move necessitated the..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Makes Me Wanna Shout!

"...of the fall's most exciting events is underway. The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center is sponsoring a look at..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Arts Column

Film News

No good deed goes unpunished, just ask Mopac Media's Kevin Triplett; plus, Explore UT and awards all over the place

"...whose computers were damaged in a recent Guadalupe Arts Center fire. He may title his next movie Breaking and..."

March 4, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...but Trish Young, CEO of Austin/Travis Co. Community Health Centers, says her own research of both public and private..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature

John Steinbeck: The Centennial

The HRC is throwing a party for John Steinbeck's centennial.

"...exhibition, whose artifacts are culled from archives at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, reminds us what it's like..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...take note: The University of Texas' James A. Michener Center for Writers is sponsoring a lecture by Emmy-nominated writer..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

Red Salmon Spawns Program

"...Saturday, June 28 at 7:30pm at the Dougherty Arts Center, Texas Folklife Resources presents a free two-hour program called..."

June 27, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

"...Saturday, June 28 at 7:30pm at the Dougherty Arts Center, Texas Folklife Resources, with the help of the Texas..."

June 20, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Maya Angelou at UT

"...appropriate. CMAS Books is the publishing arm of UT's Center for Mexican-American Studies. Michener Fellows Reading..."

April 11, 1997 Books Column by Lee Nichols

Postscripts

Texas Bound

"...Kumin will give a reading at 7:30pm in the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center's fourth floor auditorium on the..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Books Column

Postscripts

"...some rope tricks and tell stories...The UT Performing Arts Center and Texas Folklife Resources present Cowboy Christmas, an evening..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Column

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