February 5, 2017, Filed Under: Art, ConservationConservation treatment gives new life to St. Jerome in His Study In addition to two portraits by the artist Mary Beale, the Ransom Center’s old master painting St. Jerome in His Study will be exhibited in the newly renovated galleries of the University’s Blanton Museum of Art from February 2017 to February 2019.
December 21, 2016, Filed Under: Art, Books + Manuscripts, Conservation, PhotographyRansom Center conservator treats preliminary layouts for Ed Ruscha’s Hard Light The Edward Ruscha Papers and Art Collection at the Harry Ransom Center includes preliminary layout sheets for Hard Light, a collaborative artist’s book published by Ruscha and Lawrence Weiner in 1978.
November 28, 2016, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Meet the StaffMeet the Staff: Rob Hay, Head of Exhibition Services 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. Rob Hay has been at the Harry Ransom Center for two and a half years. He worked as a preparator before taking on his current position… read more