Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1772: Camera Obscura
Posted on · Episode: 1772 Vermeer and the camera obscura: waiting for film. Today, cameras without film.
Tag: photography
Arts and Culture
Documenting Modesty In Personal Style
Posted on · A photographer comes to Houston to add to his collection of modest fashion from the street.
Houston Matters
How A Chance Encounter With Picasso Turned Into A Career In Photography For Fred Baldwin
Posted on · The co-founder of Houston's FotoFest discusses his new memoir, Dear Mr. Picasso.
Houston Matters
Full Show: New Prostate Cancer Treatment Developed At Rice, Upcoming Theater District Season, And Photographer Fred Baldwin (Aug. 27, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: A new treatment for prostate cancer, previewing the upcoming season in Houston's Theater District, a documentary about the power of water, and photographer Fred Baldwin.
Houston Matters
Beyoncé, Selena, And James Harden — MFAH Exhibit Showcases Icons Of Style
Posted on · Houston Matters visits the exhibit Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography.
Houston Matters
Photography Book Documents Houston’s Many Connections To Space
Posted on · Photographer Ray Viator discusses his book, Houston: Space City USA.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Texas Educators Rally At The Capitol, And CERAWeek Kicks Off (March 11, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Texas educators march on Austin, CERAWeek begins, a photographer documents Space City USA, and the Rockets beat writer discusses his book.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1622: Fingerprints
Posted on · Episode: 1622 Fingerprints, crime detection, and identification. Today, I ask, “Who are you?”
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1595: Alfred Stieglitz
Posted on · Episode: 1595 In which Alfred Stieglitz and 291 anticipate Modern. Today, Stieglitz and photography, art and reality.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2830: Generative Art
Posted on · Episode: 2830 Computing Generative Art. Today, new territory.
Houston Matters
Scott Kelly’s Photographs Showcase ‘Infinite Wonder’ of Space
Posted on · The former astronaut has a new book of images he shot during his year in space.
Houston Matters
Full Show: HISD Leadership Changes, and Former Astronaut Scott Kelly (Oct. 12, 2018)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: We learn why some HISD board members pushed for a new interim superintendent. Then, former astronaut Scott Kelly talks about spending a year in space. Plus, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news. And the classical ensemble Loop38 translates visual art into music.
Houston Matters
Photography Book Gives Houston’s Homeless a Face — and a Voice
Posted on · Photographer Ricky Molnar discusses his book, Homeless of Houston.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Diversity at the Symphony, And Celebrities and Politics (Sept. 25, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We discuss the significance of a new Coca Cola plant in Houston. We examine the Houston Symphony's efforts to be more diverse. We discuss whether celebrities and athletes should speak out on politics. We learn about a new documentary on organ transplants that features Houston. And a photographer talks about his portraits of the homeless.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Travel Ban Upheld, And Improving Houston’s Walkability (June 26, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: The Supreme Court upholds Pres. Trump's travel ban. We discuss efforts to make Houston a more walkable environment. Then, new research helps us understand how memories are stored. And a new book captures the beauty (and eeriness) of some of the Lone Star State’s most interested abandoned buildings.