Art
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 350 Collections and/or Records:
Tewa Dancers from the North: Ohkay Owingeh/San Juan Pueblo Dancers, 2008-10-10 - 2008-10-11
File — Shelf 29, Box: 89, Folder: 41
Identifier: 29.89.41
Abstract
Ten dancers from San Juan Pueblo shared their celebrative dance tradition at two outdoor performances followed by an interactive question and answer session. The first performance was followed by Dancing from the Heart, a recent documentary focused on the San Juan Pueblo culture“When we dance, we’re sending prayers that are going all over the world. We hope that there will be peace among all people. The way that we’re going to get strong is by standing together as one. We were...
Dates:
Event: 2008-10-10 - 2008-10-11
Texas Light: The Art and Architecture of the Rothko Chapel, 2019-04-08
File — Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 08
Abstract
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...
Dates:
Event: 2019-04-08
The Artist’s Reality: Mark Rothko’s Crystal Ball , 2010-09-25
File — Shelf 30, Box: 91, Folder: 26
Identifier: 30.91.26
Abstract
Christopher Rothko
Dates:
Event: 2010-09-25
The First to Arise, 2013-12-07
File — Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 66
Identifier: 31.94.66
Abstract
2013 Member and Donor Appreciation Performance and Reception
Kevin LockeKevin Locke (Lakota name Tokaheya Inajin, meaning "The First to Arise") is a visionary Hoop Dancer, preeminent player of the indigenous Northern Plains flute, a traditional storyteller, and educator. Kevin Locke is acknowledged to be the pivotal force in the revival of the indigenous flute tradition, which teetered on the brink of extinction and was awarded a National Heritage Fellowship by the National...
Dates:
Event: 2013-12-07
The Gateless Gate: A Musical Exploration of Boundaries, 2008-10-03
File — Shelf 29, Box: 89, Folder: 36
Identifier: 29.89.36
Abstract
A Mukuru “Arts for AIDS” concert
Dates:
Event: 2008-10-03
The Impulse Artist Series: Jade Simmons, bulk: 2004 - 2005
File — Shelf 28, Box: 85, Folder: 20
Identifier: 28.85.20
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Dates:
Event: Majority of material found within 2004 - 2005
The Language of Quilts: Code, Connection, and Character, 2006-02-09
File — Shelf 29, Box: 87, Folder: 10
Identifier: 29.87.10
Abstract
In collaboration with Hunters’ Creek Elementary School and Melissa Waddy-Thibodeaux. African American History Month Celebration
Dates:
Event: 2006-02-09
The Menil Arts Community Open House, 2009-04-25
File — Shelf 29, Box: 90, Folder: 14
Identifier: 29.90.14
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.
Dates:
Event: 2009-04-25
The People United Will Never Be Defeated!, 36 Variations on a Revolutionary Anthem , 2014-04-03
File — Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 91
Identifier: 31.94.91
Abstract
Brendan Kinsella, Pianist
Dr. Tom O'Brien and Hosam Aboul-Ela, Dialogue
Presented in partnership with APERIO, Music of the Americas and FotoFest
Suggested donation $10 Aperio artist Brendan Kinsella performs American composer Frederic Rzewski’s towering masterpiece for solo piano, 36 Variations on “The People United Will Never Be Defeated!” Rzewski composed this hour-long, virtuosic work in 1975 on the eve of the United States’ bicentennial as a meditation on the 1973 overthrow...
Dates:
Event: 2014-04-03
The Raga in Hindu and Islamic Music, 2011-06-26
File — Shelf 30, Box: 93, Folder: 11
Identifier: 30.93.11
Abstract
Presented in Cooperation with Sacred Songs, Sacred Sites of HAA
Dates:
Event: 2011-06-26