April 21, 2017, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + EventsIn the Galleries: Rare opportunity to see Henri Matisse’s Jazz on display Featured in the Stories to Tell exhibition is a rare exclusive look at Henri Matisse’s art book, Jazz (1947).
March 27, 2017, Filed Under: Exhibitions + EventsThis reminds me of a song… The Harry Ransom Center holds a wide variety of materials, from Robert De Niro’s Taxi Driver script and costume to Einstein’s theory of gravitational waves. These and many other items are on display in our current exhibition Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center. The stories told in… read more
March 27, 2017, Filed Under: Conservation, Exhibitions + Events, Theatre + Performing ArtsThe life of a dance costume, from the inside out A costume worn for the Ballets Russes’s production of Narcisse, currently on display in the exhibition Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center, presents an intriguing glimpse into behind-the-scenes work at the dance company that electrified pre-World War I audiences in Europe and beyond.