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Art History Doesn’t Conform to National Borders
Art movements rarely conform to national borders. Never has this been truer than during the 20th century’s “Mexican moment.”
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UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center Acquires Dean F. Echenberg War Poetry Collection
The Harry Ransom Center is now home to the Dean F. Echenberg War Poetry Collection.
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“The Vietnam War”: Behind Every Great Documentary, There’s A Great Archive
UT’s Briscoe Center provides key images and documents for Ken Burns’ latest masterpiece.
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Students, Researchers and Public Have Access to Archive of Nobel Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro
The Harry Ransom Center holds the archive of Kazuo Ishiguro, recipient of the 2017 Nobel Prize in literature.
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Archive of Michael Ondaatje, author of “The English Patient,” acquired by UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center
The archive of award-winning author Michael Ondaatje has been acquired by the Harry Ransom Center.
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New School of Design and Creative Technologies Launched at UT Austin’s College of Fine Arts
The University of Texas at Austin has created the School of Design and Creative Technologies.
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Students Build Awareness About the Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast Design Lab provides UT architecture students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience building structures that promote awareness of environmental issues in coastal regions.
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Opera Co-Commissioned by UT Austin’s College of Fine Arts To Bring Prolific Story of Artists Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera to Life
A Spanish-language opera about artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera has been co-commissioned by UT’s College of Fine Arts, the Fort Worth Opera, the San Diego Opera and DePauw University.
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Barry Lopez Awarded UT Austin’s Dobie Paisano International Residency Prize
Barry Lopez, a distinguished novelist, essayist and short-story writer, has been awarded the Dobie Paisano International Residency Prize by UT Austin.
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Sunglasses with Style: LBJ’s Collection Includes Unusual Shades
One pair of sunglasses in the LBJ President Library’s collection isn’t like ones you’ll see today.
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Exhibit “Mexico Modern” Reveals Dynamic Network of Cultural Exchange Between Mexico and the U.S.
Chronicling two decades of cultural exchange between Mexico and the United States, the exhibit “Mexico Modern: Art, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange, 1920–1945” showcases examples of modern Mexican art and design.
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How a Penguin Helped a Longhorn Win the Pulitzer
Celebrate World Penguin Day with Opus, Bloom County and the Cartoonist who Brought it All to Life




