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In the live music capital, Texas Performing Arts is composing a contemporary vision for classical music performance by commissioning new works.

Event: The Harry Ransom Center hosts public programs.

Event: “Art Across the Americas,” an Austin Lima Sister Cities art exhibition. Reception and month-long exhibition are free and open to the public.

The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin will serve as the only southwest venue for “El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa,” a major retrospective of internationally renowned artist El Anatsui organized by the Museum for African Art in New York City.

The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to present “Storied Past: Four Centuries of French Drawings from the Blanton Museum of Art” through Dec. 31.

Tara Dudley, graduate student in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas, has received the prestigious Carter Manny Award from the Graham Foundation. Two doctoral students are selected for the award each year out of hundreds of nominations from the United States and Canada.

The archive of photographer Elliott Erwitt (b. 1928), which includes more than 50,000 signed photographic prints, will be housed at the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.

Commentary magazine has donated its archive to the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.

Collaborating with the Texas Advanced Computing Center, Assistant Professor Adam Rabinowitz and his team work to develop high-tech, digital solutions to preserve ancient sites.

The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin and the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas (CAFB) are presenting a special screening of “DIVE!,” a documentary by Jeremy Seifert, followed by a panel discussion with the filmmaker and others on Thursday, Sept. 15, 6:30 p.m. in The Blanton Auditorium. Attendees are…

The Reflections on 9/11 Quilt Collection at the Briscoe Center for American History features artistic messages of hope, sympathy, love and peace.

Event: The Harry Ransom Center hosts public programs.