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  Seismique Brings Mind-Bending Art Experience To Houston

  Monday, December 28, 2020 at 4:30 a.m.

  Seismique, a 40,000-square-foot art-fueled experiential museum located in Houston’s west side, will feature 40-plus exhibits with dazzling displays of lights generated by 9 million LEDs, color, sound, and natural elements. The multi-dimensional immersive concept is located at 2306 South Highway 6.

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  MFAH Opens Doors (Free Weekend!) of the New Kinder Building for Modern and Contemporary Art

  Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 4 a.m.

  The culmination of events more than a decade in the making — the Kinder Building for Modern and Contemporary Art — was celebrated Monday at a gathering of media, VIPS and donors at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Everyone in attendance was properly masked and seated in socially distanced...

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  Bob Gruen's Life Through the Lens of Rock and Roll

  Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 4 a.m.

  While their names are often known only to music nerds and credit line readers, the iconic images taken by A-list Classic Rock and Roll Photographers are familiar from hundreds of record covers, T-shirts, posters, and prints which now can be seen in high-end galleries. This small club includes shutterbugs like...

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  New Book Tells How Rock and Roll Came Home to Cleveland

  Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 4 a.m.

  The House That Rock Built: How It Took Time, Money, Music Moguls, Corporate Types, Politicians, Media, Artists, and Fans to Bring the Rock Hall to ClevelandBy Norm N. Nite with Tom Feran 176 pp. $28 Kent State University Press For those who’ve never made the pilgrimage to the great glass...

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  Italian Cultural Center's Film Series Returns with Il Campione

  Friday, September 11, 2020 at 4 a.m.

  Sometimes, stereotypes exist for a reason. Among the Europeans, the Italian culture is very much a touchy-feely one. There are a lot of hugs and kisses and embraces and talking loudly and closely with operatic hand gestures. So in the Age of Coronavirus with its masking and social distancing and...

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  Discovery Green's House Of Cards Lights Up Public Art Scene (UPDATED]

  Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 4 a.m.

  Discovery Green will unveil a public art display, House of Cards, starting Friday and running through October 11 in the park’s Sarofim Picnic Lawn. The piece is an astonishing structure consisting of 126 playing cards stacked to dizzying height of 18 feet. During the day, the cards’ crisp white lines and colorful images will dazzle; at night, the structure will be animated to create the illusion of the house of cards rising and falling.