University of Austin Texas
University of Austin Texas
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‘Encounter the unexpected’: Harry Houdini exhibition commemorates the famed illusionist on the centenary of his death
Coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the escape artist's death on Halloween, ‘Houdini's Library’ at the Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas spotlights his vast collection of books and other ephemera
Sarah Oppenheimer will create a monumental permanent work for the University of Texas at Austin
The commission is part of the university’s Landmarks public art programme, which includes pieces by artists like Louise Bourgeois and Mark di Suvero