The exhibition brings together the history of early public television broadcasting in Houston with early experiments in turning the museum into a televisual experience for the home viewer. Highlights of…
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In conjunction with Transported + Renewed (and at the same location as the Buffalo Bayou Shrimp Festival), there will be a procession of people-powered canoes, kayaks, paddle boats, row boats,…
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The First (and Probably Last) Annual Houston Feline Film + Video Festival for Humans
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonTwo hours of cat videos, including some world-purrmieres! Advance tickets available online.
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More meticulously crafted, deadpan goofy works from Fort Worth’s own Vernon Fisher. Internationally celebrated for well over three decades, he just stays in Texas and keeps making stuff.
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Rice School of Architecture and Rice Design Alliance Fall 2014 Lecture Series: Filip Dujardin and K.K. Barrett
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonContinuing the RSA/RDA fall lecture series, Belgian photographer Filip Dujardin will be in dialogue with Oscar-nominated production designer K.K. Barrett (best known for his work with director Spike Jonze on…
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Rice School of Architecture and Rice Design Alliance Fall 2014 Lecture Series: Jean-Louis Cohen
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe first in the RSA/RDA fall lecture series, which will bring to Houston five visionaries whose creative work attempts to forecast the future. Featured speaker: Jean-Louis Cohen, architect, architectural historian, and critic specializing…
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Collaborative ventures happen all the time, but wood turning combined with painting is atypical.
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New works and songs by 2009/2011 Texas Biennial and 2013 Austin Music Awards avant garde artist of the year Morgan Sorne. Sorne tells a story through poetry, song, and visual arts…
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Rice University Art Gallery has commissioned Japanese artist Yusuke Asai to create an installation in conjunction with The Menil’s exhibition Experiments with Truth: Gandhi and Images of Nonviolence. In his…
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The inaugural Buffalo Bayou Shrimp Festival takes place this weekend in Houston’s East End. Organized by the local arts program Shrimp Boat Projects, and styled as a large community picnic,…
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Featuring a selection of drawings by Houston-based artist Juan Aaron Castillo, whose artist statement about the show includes sentences such as this: “These sources converge intuitively toward graphic Debordian spectacle…
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Zine Fest‘s second year at the Printing Museum: 50 zinesters exhibiting their creative projects, a panel discussion, lectures, raffles, zine workshops for kids and teens, bookbinding and letterpress demos by…
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54 contemporary quilts from the collection of John Walsh, many on the theme of water.
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The first solo museum show for Houston musician and visual artist, Robert Hodge. Though his practice has expanded to include site-specific sculpture and hip hop recording, Destroy and Rebuild features…
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What does peace look like? This show explores the resonance in the visual arts of Gandhi’s ethics of nonviolence.
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Five nights of fringe-y performance and art. Full roster and info here.
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Interactive media teacher, collaboraor, and recording artist David Grubbs does something groovy after sunset at the James Turrell Skyspace at Rice. Make a free reservation here.
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Large scale collage paintings incorporate South Texas and Mexican-inspired dream imagery.
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