Press Forward

Two exhibitions capture printmaking's experimental drive

"...It shares that with photography, and just as the Ransom Center's recent showing of photographs from its Gernsheim Collection..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Howdy, Pardner!

In 2010, the watchword among Austin creatives was 'collaboration'

"...reinvented venue openings in the fall: the Visual Arts Center on the University of Texas campus, built by Lake|Flato..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ransom Center

UT acquires the archives of celebrated monologist Spalding Gray

"...acquired by the University of Texas at Austin's Harry Ransom Center. The collection's 90-plus performance notebooks reveal numerous notations..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 28-Nov. 4

"...Endowment for the Humanities Chair Jim Leach. 7pm. Harry Ransom Center, 300 W. 21st, 471-8944. www.hrc.utexas.edu...."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Column

That Fighting Spirit

Revisiting Sweet Smell of Success

"...Clifford Odets. The Austin Film Festival and the Harry Ransom Center will screen Sweet Smell of Success on Friday,..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wide-Angle Lens

The Ransom Center captures photography's history with striking breadth and focus

"...the city from developing into one of the major centers for the study of photography on the planet. With..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Engagement

UT's new Visual Arts Center connects its art department with the world

"...what's immediately striking about the building's new Visual Arts Center – built from the bones of the old University..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

AFF Announces Film Lineup

Black Swan! Meek's Cutoff! Blue Valentine!

"...Noah Hawley presents… My Generation Kenneth Turan & Harry Ransom Center presents… Sweet Smell of Success David Simon presents…..."

Sept. 21, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Victore, Victorious!

James Victore reveals his hot-as-shit graphics at the HRC tonight

"...and jarring ouevre, and he'll be at UT's Harry Ransom Center tonight, talking trash and triumphs, giving you the..."

Sept. 21, 2010 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantods Gonna Howl: Consider the Archive!

Harry Ransom Center previews its David Foster Wallace collection

"...This night is a night of inaugurating the Harry Ransom Center's DFW archive! It's a night of celebrating texts..."

Sept. 14, 2010 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Sunday Survey: 8/15/10

Obama, the cost of water, and terrorist anchor babies

"...down the back of the sofa, both the Harry Ransom Center and the the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund are..."

Aug. 15, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...how to wear the latest fashion." The UT Harry Ransom Center is taking Rhett Butler's remark to heart by..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature

The Kindness of Strangers

Harry Ransom Center restoring Gone With the Wind costumes

"...around? How about $100, $25, or $10? The Harry Ransom Center, custodian of film producer David O. Selznick's film..."

Aug. 11, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Pretty for Posterity

The HRC seeks donations to restore Gone With the Wind costumes

"...We've already told you all about the Harry Ransom Center's impressive holdings. But nothing – and especially not..."

Aug. 10, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ransom Center

All 210,000 prints from the Magnum Photos archive are available for public study

"...salivating in February when the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center announced that it would be the new home..."

June 25, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Such Great Heights

The agony and ecstasy of Powell and Pressburger pictures

"...The Harry Ransom Center includes holdings of Junge's papers in its collection;..."

June 11, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Founders Day

The 2010 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...Palmer Auditorium to be renovated into a performing arts center, and she was still a driving force in that..."

June 4, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...The Doyle and Debbie Show, Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

HRC Director Tom Staley to Retire in 2011

Stepping down after 22 years turning center into a world-class institution

"...Big news from the Harry Ransom Center: Long-time director and major player in the archive..."

April 26, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Imagined Mexico

A personal guide to three exhibits on Mexico through one bifurcated perspective

"...The three institutions – the Ransom Center, the Blanton Museum of Art, and Mexic-Arte Museum..."

April 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Headlines

"...MetroRail Red Line from Leander to the Austin Conven­tion Center will open for passengers March 22. The transit agency..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature

Harry Ransom Center + David Foster Wallace = <3 4EVER

UT's Harry Ransom Center acquires Infinite Jest author's archive

"...of Texas' heady body of archived culture – the Ransom Center, yes – has glommed onto most everything that..."

March 9, 2010 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

That's "邵氏片場" to You, Pal...

AGFA hires new director

"...the Executive Curator for Public Programs at UT-Austin's Harry Ransom Center," the AFGA press release says, "the opportunity to..."

March 9, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

A Perfect Day for Talking About Bananafish

Austin's hip lit gathers to pay tribute to J.D. Salinger

"...come as no surprise that included in the Harry Ransom Center's holdings is some of J.D. Salinger's unpublished correspondence...."

Feb. 16, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Ransom Center

UT's research center lands the archives of the storied Magnum Photos agency

"...for photographic agencies, and now the University of Texas' Ransom Center will be home to more than 60 years'..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Disappointed by UT's Plan to Close Cactus

"...such events as readings by authors at the Harry Ransom Center and the Michener Center for Writers, the Distinguished..."

Feb. 6, 2010 Postmarks

History in the Making

A new exhibit at the Harry Ransom Center proves that no job is too small when it comes to 'Making Movies'

"...a permanent home at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center. Acquired in 2006 and ranging from early head..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Was It Good for You?

The year in books

"...Remember, though, the Harry Ransom Center's exhaustive and illuminating "From Out That Shadow" exhibition..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...1999, a distant cousin appeared upstairs at the Harry Ransom Center in the heart of UT. Here, Goliath's head..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Another Shadow-Day Knight

The Harry Ransom Center uncasks the curious life and works of Edgar Allan Poe

"...a collaborative presentation from the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center and the University of Virginia, is centered on..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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