September 22, 2015, Filed Under: Research + TeachingVideo: Fellow discusses role of white South African writing in the human rights struggles in South Africa Gareth Griffiths is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Western Australia and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Wollongong. He came to the Ransom Center to begin researching the South African writer Stephen Gray’s archive. Griffiths wanted to examine “the role of white South African writing in the… read more
September 17, 2015, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + EventsListen: Driving the Herd One of visitors’ favorite features about our current exhibition Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West, is the “guide by cell” audio tour. This audio tour lets visitors call in and hear informational snippets about the paintings. For the exhibition, Ransom Center Curator of Art Peter Mears discusses… read more
September 10, 2015, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + EventsListen: Meet the curious cantor of Frank Reaugh’s The Singing Shepherd of Acoma One of our patrons’ favorite features about our current exhibition Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West is the “guide by cell” audio tour for visitors. This audio tour lets visitors call in and hear informational snippets about the paintings. In the audio tour, Ransom Center Curator of Art Peter Mears… read more