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Twelve Moments: Christian Mediation, 2016-12-07
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1019
Identifier: 80.6.1019
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with Sister Adeline O Donoghue. Join us for our monthly meditation from the Christian tradition through Centering Prayer. An act of contemplation, Centering is a way to open oneself to the active presence of God within.Sr. Mary Adeline O’Donoghue, CCVI was born in Ireland to a family of farmers. From an early age, she had a deep sense of God’s presence and spiritual gifts that led to her vocation. She came to Houston to enter the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the...
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Event: 2016-12-07
Houston’s Faith Elders: Social Justice, Social Change in the Presence of the Divine, 2016-12-15
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1020
Identifier: 80.6.1020
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Conversation with Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza, Rabbi Samuel Karff, and Rev. William Lawson*
Moderated by Melanie Lawson, award winning journalist
Thursday, December 15, 2016, 7pm*UPDATE: We are sorry to announce that Rev. Lawson is recovering from surgery and will not be able to participate in this program. While we will miss his presence, we look forward to the conversation between Rabbi Karff, Archbishop Fiorenza, and Melanie Lawson.How can a shared concept of the...
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Event: 2016-12-15
New Year’s Day Crystal Bowls Meditation , 2017-01-01
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1021
Identifier: 80.6.1021
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Dana Shamas, New Year's Day Crystal Bowls Meditation
The Rothko Chapel honors the start of the New Year with the sound of crystal bowls resonating throughout the Chapel, led by yoga teacher and Bayou Bliss Yoga founder Dana Shamas. Begin the year with a fresh intention with the cleansing vibrations of the bowls.Twelve Moments: Experiencing Spiritual and Faith Traditions is offered monthly and is co-sponsored by Ligmincha Texas Institute, The Jung Center of Houston, M. D. Anderson...
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Event: 2017-01-01
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration, 2017-01-15
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1022
Identifier: 80.6.1022
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5pm: Reception on the Plaza
5:30pm: Ceremony welcoming the return of Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk
6pm: Reception continues
7pm: The Fierce Urgency of Now, a lecture by Leonard Pitts, Jr.In honor of the life and work of the Rev. Dr. King, our Annual Celebration began with a ceremony on the plaza to welcome the return of the Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman after a year away for conservation. The event included words by Rev. Dr. Marcus Cosby, Wheeler Baptist Church Senior...
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Event: 2017-01-15
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration, 2017-01-15
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1023
Identifier: 80.6.1023
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5:30 pm. 5pm: Reception on the Plaza
5:30pm: Ceremony welcoming the return of Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk
6pm: Reception continues
7pm: The Fierce Urgency of Now, a lecture by Leonard Pitts, Jr.In honor of the life and work of the Rev. Dr. King, our Annual Celebration began with a ceremony on the plaza to welcome the return of the Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman after a year away for conservation. The event included words by Rev. Dr. Marcus Cosby, Wheeler Baptist Church...
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Event: 2017-01-15
Broken Obelisk Re-Installation Time Lapse, 2016-12-09
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1024
Identifier: 80.6.1024
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Dedicated in 1971, Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk stands in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the reflecting pool of the Rothko Chapel. The time lapse video documents the sculpture’s installation last month upon its return to Houston following a 10-month treatment to perform internal structural improvements as part of a regular maintenance cycle. The treatment was overseen by the Menil Collection’s conservation department in collaboration with the Chapel. Rights and Reproduction: Menil...
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2016-12-09
Art Trip: Houston, 2017-01-24
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1025
Identifier: 80.6.1025
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Visit to Houston and its main art museums and collections including the Rothko Chapel and reflection pool. PBS Digital Studios The Art Assignment
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2017-01-24
Fox Sports Latin America: Museum Experience, 2017-01-28
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1026
Identifier: 80.6.1026
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2017-01-28
Da Camera Museum Experience Day, 2017-01-28
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1027
Identifier: 80.6.1027
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Three simultaneous musical performances by Da Camera Young Artists. Part of the Houston Museum District Association’s Museum Experience Saturday
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Event: 2017-01-28
Through the Spoken Word: Reflections on the Sacred, 2017-02-21
Item — Container: Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1028
Identifier: 80.6.1028
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Poetry offers a window to the Holy that dialogue cannot, reflecting essential human truths in artful form. Join a unique opportunity to engage with three acclaimed and evocative poets from the Barnstone family in a sacred place that is also rich with family history. The Rothko Chapel was designed, in part, by the architect Howard Barnstone, Willis’ brother. Each of the poets will read from their collections, examining their concepts of the Divine and challenging our own, as well as engage in...
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Event: 2017-02-21