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What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts movement

February 28, 2019 - Austin Downey

Wendy Kaplan, Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, lectures on women in the Arts and Crafts movement. The event, What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts Movement, takes place Wednesday, March 27, at 7 p.m. [Read more…] about What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts movement

Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1 Tagged With: Arts and Crafts, arts and crafts movement, Rise of Everyday Design

School of Architecture students collaborate with Ransom Center to learn exhibition design

February 6, 2018 - Bridget Ground

Just steps away from the Ransom Center is The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, where hundreds of students work diligently on a wide range of design assignments, from the scale of furniture and interiors to that of cities and regions. These assignments are often based on real-life scenarios, providing practical experience to prepare students for their professional careers. [Read more…] about School of Architecture students collaborate with Ransom Center to learn exhibition design

Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Research + Teaching Tagged With: arts and crafts movement, exhibition design, instruction, interior design, School of Architecture

Meet the staff: Curator of Art Peter Mears

August 11, 2015 - Marlene Renz

Peter Mears checking color match prints for the Reaugh book, Windows on the West, with Ellen McKie at UT Press.

Meet the Staff is a Q&A series on Cultural Compass that highlights the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center.

Peter Mears served in the United States Army before receiving his Bachelor of Fine Art degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. After traveling through Central America he arrived in Austin and gained experience at what is now called the Contemporary Austin Museum. Mears joined the Ransom Center in 1995 and serves as Curator of Art. [Read more…] about Meet the staff: Curator of Art Peter Mears

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