The Harry Ransom Center’s collections offer amazing opportunities to find connections between diverse authors and artists.
[Read more…] about Before and After: Treatment allows Cecil Beaton’s photographs to be exhibited
Preservation Week 2016
Photograph conservator’s talents and contributions recognized by University
Photograph conservator Diana Diaz-Cañas is one of 30 staff from across The University of Texas at Austin to receive a 2016 Outstanding Staff Award. Recognized for their invaluable contributions, the work of this select group of recipients has had a significant impact on the University. [Read more…] about Photograph conservator’s talents and contributions recognized by University
Montando Polaroids de Andy Warhol
“¿No es la vida una serie de imágenes que cambian a medida que se repiten a sí mismas?”—Andy Warhol
Mounting Andy Warhol’s Polaroids
“Isn’t life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?”—Andy Warhol
Meet the Staff: Jane Boyd and the art of the paper lab
Meet the Staff is a blog post series on Cultural Compass that highlights the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. This installment of Meet the Staff is released in conjunction with our series for the American Library Association’s Annual Preservation Week, which highlights work in the Ransom Center’s preservation and conservation division. [Read more…] about Meet the Staff: Jane Boyd and the art of the paper lab
Meet the Staff: Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa
Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa is Associate Director and Head of Preservation and Conservation at the Harry Ransom Center. She worked in the Ransom Center’s conservation lab early in her career, before taking a job as an archivist at [Read more…] about Meet the Staff: Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa