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zoe | juniper
A Crack in Everything
January 19-February 25, 2012
Opening Reception: Thursday, January 19, 6-9pm
zoe | juniper performances: Thursday-Saturday, January 19-21, 7:30pm
Local performances featuring Kristen Frankiewicz, Catalina Molinari, Kara Newton, Tina Shariffskul, and Kelly Todd are on Saturday, January 28, Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 at 1pm.
zoe | juniper (Princess Grace Awardee Zoe Scofield and Juniper Shuey) will create an immersive environment of video, dance, photography, and installation that extends and expands upon their touring dance work A Crack in Everything (ACIE). Scofield and Shuey use the Greek tragedy The …
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Performance and Benefit for DiverseWorks ArtSpace
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
8pm
DiverseWorks is pleased to present John Waters in his one-man show, This Filthy World: Filthier and Dirtier. This one-night-only benefit event replaces DiverseWorks’ traditional spring gala and provides crucial support for our visual and performing arts programming. A cocktail reception with Waters follows the performance.
John Waters’ one-man show is a “vaudeville” act that celebrates the film career and obsessional tastes of the man William Burroughs once called “The Pope of Trash.” Focusing in on Waters’ early negative artistic influences and his fascination with true crime, exploitation …
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Welcome to Slinging Ink, a war of words in which you are invited to submit your own writing about a given theme.
This round’s theme:
Babysitting for Fun or Profit
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2012. The selected winner will receive $100! $100! Stories and more – both true and imagined – from all the points of view of the babysitting experience: the parent, the babysitter, or the babysat. Jockeying for an in-demand sitter on date-night, or coming home to a house in turmoil. Making mad stacks as a pre-teen, raiding the fridge, or finding out what it takes …
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Grandalism featuring DECK WGF
Curated by GONZO247
January 19-February 25, 2012
Opening Reception: Thursday, January 19, 6-9pm
Grandalism is a season-long series of street art commissions presented in partnership with GONZO247, founder of Aerosol Warfare. Throughout the season, the DiverseWorks dock will be the backdrop for a series of rotating, large-scale works that features accomplished street artists. Featuring a different artist every 8 weeks, Grandalism showcases the raw talent and innovation of the city’s freshest and most prolific urban artists selected by one of Houston’s most notable street art legends.
About DECK WGF
Deck WGF is a …
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flickerlounge – unBlocked: performance based video
Co-presented by Aurora Picture Show
January 19-February 25, 2012
Opening Reception: Thursday, January 19, 6-9pm
Blurring the distinction between performance, video art and body art, these young artists from the University of Houston work with ideas about media, personal narrative and social commentary. Using their bodies as tools for expression, short videos include a father’s excessive travel souveniers that take on a life of their own, a poetic line of sand, illegal immigrant stories, tearful false eyelashes and many others.
flickerlounge is a season-long cinematic experience featuring an eclectic lineup of …
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