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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Audio Installation, 2019-01-21
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 03
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Audio Installation: 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm
This event is free and open to the public, no registration requiredIn honor of MLK Day, the Rothko Chapel plays speeches from his life throughout the day. Come listen to the quiet of the Chapel resonate with MLK’s voice.11am – "The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life," delivered at New Covenant Baptist Church in Chicago, on April 9, 1967 (40:29 mins)
1pm – "A Knock at Midnight," delivered at Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church,...
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Event: 2019-01-21
Toxic Tour of Houston, 2019-02-09
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 07
Identifier: 30.218.07
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Offsite Program: "Toxic Tour" of Houston with t.e.j.a.s.
9:15am - Meet at 1415 Sul Ross (Chapel Annex) for light breakfast and to board the bus
10am-2pm - Tour (bring your own lunch)
Ticketed event, $20 fee to offset transportation costs. Space is limited. Juan Parras and Yvette Arellano of Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services (t.e.j.a.s.) led a tour addressing toxic sites in and around the greater Houston community. t.e.j.a.s. originated the toxic tour...
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Event: 2019-02-09
Texas Light: The Art and Architecture of the Rothko Chapel, 2019-04-08
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 08
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Offsite lecturePresented in partnership with the University of Houston School of Architecture, this program explored the role of light in creating intentional experiences, and the history of the Rothko Chapel’s architectural design with special focus on the skylight, from conception to post-renovation. The program included presentations by Christopher Rothko, George Sexton, and Stephen Cassell, and will be followed by a moderated conversation by Sandra Zalman, UH Art History...
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Event: 2019-04-08
Montrose Neighborhood Farm: Artfare, 2019-04-13
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 09
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Spend the afternoon enjoying food, celebrating culture, and participating in communal art at the Montrose Neighborhood Farm Art Fare. Critically-acclaimed photographer and oral historian Marti Corn and artist, educator, and food culturalist Ceci Norman will collaborate with Plant It Forward and the Rothko Chapel to discover how relationships with our neighbors can enrich our lives. The afternoon will begin with a potluck meal, and will continue with community-building activities. Bring a...
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Event: 2019-04-13
Neuroscience and Visual Art: The Complex Relationship of Light, Color and the Brain, 2019-05-16
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 10
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Offsite Program - Neuroscience and Visual Art: The Complex Relationship of Light, Color and the Brain
Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS)
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030“It is not what you look at that matters. It is what you see.” – Henry David ThoreauLight allows us to experience our world, including art, and different lighting conditions have a profound impact on our overall visual perception.This lecture by neurologist and Rothko Chapel...
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Event: 2019-05-16
Color and Sound (Outside Program), 2019-06-09
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 11
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NIKOLAI KACHANOV SINGERS and
THE RUSSIAN CHAMBER CHORUS OF NEW YORKCOLOR AND SOUND
June 9 at 8:00 PMPrint Flyer and Share!
PROGRAM- Efrem Podgaits: "Morning Birds" for chorus, cello and flute
(world premiere)
Roberta Michel, flute; Issei Herr, cello- Nikolai Kachanov: "Benevolence," a choral cycle set to the poems
of Nicholas Roerich- Morton Feldman: "Rothko Chapel" for chorus, viola and percussion
Jessica Meyer,...
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Event: 2019-06-09
Spring Programs, 2019-05 - 2019-06
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 12
Identifier: 30.219.12
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Flyers for upcoming offsite programs include May 16 Neuroscience and Visual Art at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, World Environment Day Walk on June 5 at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, and the June 21 Summer Solstice Observance at the University of St. Thomas
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Event: 2019-05 - 2019-06
World Environment Day, 2019-06-05
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 14
Identifier: 30.218.14
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
7:00 AM7-7:30am – Light breakfast from Panera Bread and Coffee from Katz
7:30-8:30am – Morning Mindfulness with Emily Manderson, Conservation Director, Houston Arboretum and Nature Center The Rothko Chapel and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center celebrated World Environment Day with an all-ages, family-friendly mindfulness offering at the Arboretum with Emily Manderson, Conservation Director at the Arboretum. The morning began with a...
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Event: 2019-06-05