May 24, 2011, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, PhotographyView photos from “Postcards From America” event On Friday, May 13, the Ransom Center helped to launch Magnum Photos’s road trip Postcards from America project. The events began with an open bus where photography fans could meet and talk with Magnum photographers Jim Goldberg, Susan Meiselas, Paolo Pellegrin, Alec Soth, Mikhael Subotzky, and writer Ginger Strand at… read more
May 12, 2011, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, PhotographyRansom Center helps to launch Magnum Photos’s “Postcards From America” “5 photographers, a writer, 2 weeks, a bus.” Thus begins a unique documentary project comprised of Magnum photographers Jim Goldberg, Susan Meiselas, Paolo Pellegrin, Alec Soth, Mikhael Subotzky, and writer Ginger Strand, who will be traveling from San Antonio to Oakland from May 12 to May 26 on the first… read more
January 31, 2011, Filed Under: Digital Collections, PhotographyDigital collection highlights photos taken in Corpus Christi during Great Depression The Ransom Center has made available online the digital collection “The Itinerant Photographer: Photographs of Corpus Christi Businesses in the 1930s.” The collection highlights photographs taken of businesses in Corpus Christi during the Great Depression. The project to make these materials accessible online was funded by a TexTreasures grant from… read more
