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Favorite places to visit and explore in Houston
Posted on · Let’s be tourists in our own backyard! A local cultural ambassador is here to serve as our guide to fun, quirky and must-see locations – right here in Houston.
Visual Art
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Houston’s Art Car Parade is back!
Posted on · This weekend, hundreds of spectacular and quirky art cars will roll through Houston streets for the first time since the pandemic. How have Houston artists pushed this art-form-on-wheels? And what are some of the most outrageous art cars ever created?
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Christmas lighting displays enchant Houstonian neighborhoods and holiday merrymakers
Posted on · Today, it's all about holiday magic, from suggestions on where to see the most dazzling light displays to a chance to talk to Santa.
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On Veterans Day: Remembering the cost of life and health to our servicemen and women
Posted on · Medical experts share what challenges and triumphs the veteran health care system has recently faced and a Korean War veteran reflects on his work, the Mural Wall at the Korean War Vets Memorial in D.C.
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Cassandra Peterson on Elvira, Elvis, and endurance as a horror icon
Posted on · Plus, comedian and horror aficionado Dana Gould shares the legend of Vampira and her gothic powerhouse presence during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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Lisa Holt takes on magnetic paint, goth living rooms, and minimalist kitchens
Posted on · The award-winning interior designer shares her expertise on how to create a beautiful and functional home.
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Best Of: Michelle Phillips discusses her legacy in music, acting and NFTs
Posted on · Her career spans from the 1960s with The Mamas & The Papas to her 1974 Golden Globe nomination for her performance in the film "Dillinger" and beyond.
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Houston Arts Return With New Leadership, After Being Hit Hard By The Pandemic
Posted on · We meet three of Houston’s newest arts leaders and discuss their visions post-pandemic – including the future of live performance, equity and community impact.
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Danny Trejo And Comicpalooza Are Coming To Houston To Celebrate Fandoms
Posted on · The prolific Hollywood actor shares his story on finding a new path in acting after spending time in some of the most dangerous prisons in the United States.
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I SEE U, Episode 7: Nothing But The T.R.U.T.H. Project
Posted on · A new digital film entitled, "Black Boy Symphony,' boldly reveals the plight of gay Black men after COVID-19
Texas Arts
Houstonians Selected As Texas State Artists Plan To Use Art To Create Change
Posted on · Newly-appointed Texas State Artists include a poet and a sculptor from Houston, who both have roots in serving the community through art and activism.
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Public Artists Take To The Streets And Turn Houston Into ‘Big Dreams’
Posted on · The city-wide art festival "Big Walls, Big Dreams" will feature over 20 large-scale murals by local and national artists beginning this Friday, May 21.
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The Healing Power Of Art
Posted on · The Black Lives Matter artist intends his work to be like “medicine in baby food” and uses vibrate colors in public spaces to spread a message of healing and unity.
Arts & Culture
New Houston ‘Mini Murals’ Aim To Bring Awareness To Human Trafficking
Posted on · The public artworks are designed to inspire change and empower victims to reach out for help.
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How Are Houston Arts Groups Coping, Surviving And Innovating During The Pandemic?
Posted on · Houston-area artists share their how they're coping with financial losses and other challenges. Many are innovating in light of canceled in-person shows, in order to continue to bring the arts to the community.