November 4, 2013, Filed Under: Art, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsRansom Center’s Nuremberg Chronicle on view at the Blanton Museum A copy of the Nuremberg Chronicle from the Ransom Center’s collections is on view at The University of Texas at Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art as part of the exhibition Imperial Augsburg: Renaissance Prints and Drawings, 1475–1540. The exhibition, organized by the National Gallery of Art in Washington with… read more
November 1, 2013, Filed Under: Authors, Books + ManuscriptsJayne Anne Phillips publishes new novel This October, Jayne Anne Phillips has released her newest novel, Quiet Dell. Described by Stephen King as “a compulsively readable story,” the novel is based on the true and mysterious murder of a widow and her children living in Quiet Dell, West Virginia. Phillips, whose archive resides at the Ransom… read more
October 22, 2013, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Photography“Eli Reed: The Lost Boys of Sudan” exhibition opens today at the Ransom Center Eli Reed has worked as a professional photographer with Magnum Photos since 1988 and as a clinical professor of journalism at The University of Texas at Austin since 2005. To Reed, his success directly results from the simple motivating question, “Why would you want to be less than what you… read more
