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Scope and Contents Find solitude in a stillness that moves at the Rothko Chapel By Cody Swann - Aug 17, 2017 rothko-chapel-houston Photo courtesy of Rothko ChapelExplore your spirituality while surrounded by contemporary art in a quiet, tranquil environment built for people of all faiths at the Rothko Chapel. Located within the picturesque, 30-acre neighborhood that houses the Menil Collection museum campus, the Rothko Chapel sits quietly tucked away at the corner of Sul Ross and Yupon...

Scope and Contents Houston Is Fertile Ground for a New Wave of Local Learning University enrollment may be on the decline, but these Houston organizations offer ways to continue your education in a decidedly non-traditional manner.By Danielle Fanfair 8/21/2017 at 9:00am AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to Facebook119Share to TwitterShare to Google+Share to PinterestShare to SMSShare to EmailShare to PrintHouston soil is rich; anyone and anything can grow here. And ours is a city is a known...

Scope and Contents This Podcast Will Help You Understand the Rothko Chapel Join Abbi Jacobson, RuPaul and others on a journey of art appreciation.By Morgan Kinney 8/22/2017 at 11:00am AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to Facebook68Share to TwitterShare to Google+Share to Pinterest1Share to SMSShare to EmailShare to Print 0715 history rothko chapel modern dance jhb3biImage: Henry Groskinsky / Getty ImagesFor a certain type of person, the Rothko Chapel, one of the city’s treasured...

Scope and Contents Why historical monuments don't always work as public art Photo of Molly Glentzer Molly Glentzer Aug. 22, 2017 Updated: Aug. 26, 2017 3:58 p.m. More Comments Print 4 1 of 4"Spirit of Confederacy" stands in Sam Houston Park on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 in Houston. A group has started a petition to take down the statue.Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Staff 2 of 4The Richard Dowling statue near the entrance to Hermann Park Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Houston.Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston Chronicle 3 of...

Scope and Contents The Rothko ChapelLetter of RecommendationBy JACQUI SHINE AUG. 23, 2017 Continue reading the main story Share This Page Share Tweet Pin Email More SavePhoto A quiet, lonely place to share the grief of solitude. Credit Thomas Struth for The New York TimesLast March marked the 10th anniver­sary of my mother’s death. Her short life was difficult, and she was, too; still, I was devoted to her. Inconsolable losses...

Scope and Contents 10 art galleries in resurrected churchesTemples of creativitySwooping naves, intimate cloisters, glistening stained glass windows: if there’s one thing religious architecture never skimps on, it’s drama. So it’s no surprise that art galleries often turn to churches, monasteries and seminaries to elevate their works.From the raw theatre of Berlin’s converted Brutalist beauty, the König Galerie, to the contemplative scenery of the nondenominational Rothko...

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Scope and Contents Pastor's poem for Houston in wake of Hurricane Harvey is a social media sensation By Clifford Pugh Aug 28, 2017, 2:12 pm 668 22 welcome to Houston postcard with skyline "130 mile an hour winds and 9 trillion gallons of rain are no match for a city of such life and diversity.You can fill up our bayou but you will never rain on our parade." TempleInstitute.orgA poem penned by a South Carolina pastor with Houston ties has become a social media sensation and a comfort to a growing...

Scope and Contents Waterlogged Texas Museums Assess the Damage Caused by Hurricane HarveyThe Rockport Center for the Arts has been particularly hard hit.Sarah Cascone, August 28, 2017 A flooded parking lot on the campus of Rice University, which has several public artworks, following Hurricane Harvey. Courtesy of Scott Olson/Getty Images.Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday, August 25, large swaths of the state have been battered by torrential...