September 21, 2011, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Theatre + Performing ArtsMaterials on display for musical "Rappahannock County" Rappahannock County, a new musical theater piece about life during the Civil War, will be performed tonight and tomorrow night at McCullough Theater at The University of Texas at Austin. The Ricky Ian Gordon-Mark Campbell work was co-commissioned by Texas Performing Arts to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American… read more
September 19, 2011, Filed Under: Authors, Exhibitions + EventsQ&A: Author Nicole Krauss While studying art history in graduate school, novelist Nicole Krauss spent hours in the library researching Rembrandt, only to find that she preferred imagining the details of his life instead. “Beyond looking at his paintings, no amount of research would ever take me there. But a novel might,” Krauss said.… read more
September 7, 2011, Filed Under: Exhibitions + EventsSlideshow: Installation of door from Frank Shay’s Greenwich Village bookshop The two exhibitions The Greenwich Village Bookshop Door: A Portal to Bohemia, 1920-1925 and Banned, Burned, Seized, and Censored are now open at the Ransom Center. In the image gallery below, staff members install the bookshop door in the galleries on Friday. Please click on the thumbnails below to… read more
