Radio Kaduna is a live performance with video that explores the meanings of true love within a Muslim-Christian household in pre-independence Nigeria. Presented in conjunction with the Menil Collection’s exhibition,…
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The fourth in a series of monthly, grassroots, pop-up street art shows emphasizing local, regional, and national graffiti, street art, and contemporary urban artists. Featuring a live mural painting, a…
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The song cycle Deep Sky Objects, with music composed by Sebastian Currier and poetry by Sarah Manguso, weaves a futuristic romance . Two live performances of the contemporary chamber work…
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Informal narratives by community representatives as they share the role of tradition as a cultural strategy in creating a sense of home in a new land.
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Michael Govan, director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, will speak on the work of Michael Heizer at the inagural Marion Barthelme Lecture, honoring the late author and…
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An exhibition devoted to the unholy debauchery of Mardi Gras. Bring your camera and blackmail your friends. Drink until you can’t walk. Have sex in the parking lot. On stage:…
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Artist Liz Magic Laser will give a free public talk as part of Rice University’s The Arts in the Humanities Lecture Series. Laser’s new project commissioned by DiverseWorks, Tell Me…
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The Community Artists’ Collective opens its 2013 exhibition season with works by Alesha Lee, Anthony Suber, Hardy Allen, Joan Bristow, Leslie Abrams in collaboration with Joseph Njie, Leticia Benson, Oriana…
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Adam Pendleton is a conceptual artist who lives and works in New York City. He moves fluidly between painting, publishing, photographic collage, video, and performance and has been included in…
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Unbridled capitalism with Robert Pruitt, Robert Hodges, and the Third Ward MONOPOLY Club. Damon Smith responds in words and music to Tony Feher: Free Fall at 7 p.m.
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A screening of For The Best And For The Onion!, the story of a young couple whose engagement is repeatedly delayed by the declining value of onion crops, as well…
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Native Houstonian and artist Howard Sherman assembles an exciting exhibition of paintings by some of the city’s cutting edge visual arts talent. Participating Artists: Michael Guidry, Geoff Hippenstiel, Marcelyn McNeil,…
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Vintage performance footage will be projected on screen for a night of dancing benefiting the Aurora’s youth programs. Aurora Members $10, Non-Member $15, VIP Soul Supporter $30 Doors open at…
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A Chicano artist using folklore, religious iconography, and the Mexican American culture of South Texas to explore life and love in detailed paintings of devils, angels, El Cucuy, martyr frogs,…
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Guest curator Robin Baker’s one-night showcase of art in various ink and pen formats.
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Goode transforms the gallery into an alternative reality in which an ancient tomb was discovered beneath a Houston public works. The artist plays the lead excavator, and displays golden chimerical…
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Shattered, distressed fields of vivid colors bursting across heavy, hand built substrates.