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Organic Eating, Green Gardening & Natural Farming Gets a Centerstage Moment In Houston — A Green Community Like No Other

Jenna Baer — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:06:36 +0000

Wellness experts and horticulturalists came together to share their insights on everything from innovative farming practices to healthy eating at the Organic Horticulture Benefits Alliance’s third annual organic fair and workshop, dubbed OHBA Palooza, ...

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Houston’s Own Slice of New England Near Memorial Park — This Federal-Style Glen Cove Marvel of a Home Channels the Historic Derby House

Jenna Baer — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:15:58 +0000

Consider it a piece of New England nestled amongst the greenery of Houston’s Memorial Park. A Federal-style home that elegantly combines an 18th-century-style reimagined exterior with contemporary comforts. New York-based architecture firm Ike Kl...

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Love To Space and Back — Inside Houston’s Longest Distance Relationship Ever, the Out of This World Marriage of Michelle & Michael Barratt

Jenna Baer — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:43:19 +0000

For the past seven months, when Dr. Michelle Barratt wanted to say hello to her husband, astronaut Dr. Michael Barratt, she couldn’t just call him up. Instead, Michelle Barratt needs to use NASA’s International Space Station location tracker to determi...

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The Best Things to Do In Houston (and The Woodlands) This October — Trippy Art, Astros Playoffs, Halloween Fun and a Grand 50th Anniversary

Jenna Baer — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 01:06:20 +0000

There is a reason some people refer to Houston as Hustle Town. Something always seems to be going on, from outdoor fairs and eccentric art shows to the Astros’ annual playoff run. Luckily, PaperCity’s extensive events calendar provides a curated ...

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Houston Teens Drop Poetic Punches — These Champions Use TikTok Trends and Beyoncé to Tackle Climate Change, Fast Fashion & More

Jenna Baer — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 03:18:27 +0000

Having secured their second consecutive win at an international youth poetry competition, Houston’s Meta4 poetry team is already eyeing a three-peat. These talented young storytellers, known for their powerful performances, will take the stage at...

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Houston Art Buzz — Gallery Exhibitions, a Heavy Metal Show, Honduras Threads and a New Book Deserve Attention

Jenna Baer — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:11:27 +0000

Like Houston’s weather, the art scene in the Bayou City only seems to heat up with a slew of captivating exhibitions on tap. A quartet of shows and an international art book with a Houston connection are what everyone’s talking about in thi...

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Bob Dylan, Prehistoric Whale Bones and Space Aliens — Artist Dario Robleto Weaves the Impossible Into Art In Fort Worth

Jenna Baer — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:47:44 +0000

From crafting brass plates of early recorded heartbeats to stretching audio tapes into sculptures, Dario Robleto has his art down to a science. The quiet ease and humility with which the Texas-based Robleto approaches life and talks about his work beli...

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Houston Artist Tackles Smartphone Addiction, Urges People to Put Their iPhones Down — John Slaby Goes Tech Deep

Jenna Baer — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:58:47 +0000

In a world where we instinctively grab our phones to capture every occasion — from sunsets to selfies — Houston-based, surrealist artist John Slaby invites viewers of his newest exhibition “Adam and Eve and the iPhone” to put their devices down. Openin...

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The Best Things to Do In Houston This September — A Wonder Tunnel, Sunday Night Football, Jazz Fest and Much More

Jenna Baer — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:38:05 +0000

There is a reason some people refer to Houston as Hustle Town. Something always seems to have something going on, from high energy concerts to eccentric art shows. Luckily, PaperCity’s extensive events calendar provides a curated selection of all the b...

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Remembering a Houston Jazz Legend — The Unforgettable Legacy of Space City Diva Jewel Brown

Jenna Baer — Sat, 24 Aug 2024 03:15:35 +0000

Artist Tierney Malone, founder of Jazz Church Houston, remembers one of Texas’ music legends in the wake of Jewel Brown’s recent passing. For my recent exhibition “Black Stereo” at Hogan Brown Gallery at Houston’s historic...

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Nourish Retreat Is Coming to Houston — A Luxe Wellness Experience From PaperCity Beckons

Jenna Baer — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 03:27:33 +0000

PaperCity’s inaugural Nourish Retreat is set for Sunday, September 8, bringing a wellness experience like no other. Gather in the peaceful atrium of The Juliana, a hidden gem of The Heights, for a fulfilling day of mindfulness in moderation. Nourish, a...

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Sticking Up For Romance Novels — Houston Author Katherine Center Dismisses the Idea That Rom-Coms Are Silly

Jenna Baer — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 01:01:48 +0000

After writing stories about self discovery, resilience and personal growth, novelist Katherine Center believes at the end of the day, all her readers need is love. The Houston-based author’s newest book called The Rom-Commers is an impassioned love let...

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Andy Warhol and the Legacy of Creative Partying Lives On — Menil’s Alphabet Gala Raises $350,000 to Keep the Museum Free

Jenna Baer — Mon, 12 Aug 2024 23:29:47 +0000

If you thought art-inspired soirées had peaked, think again. The Menil Collection found a way to redefine originality on the social circuit. Honoring founders Dominique and John de Menil and their passion for 20th-century masterpieces, Studio Menil Pre...

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Houston Artist Brings Burning Man to a Historic Downtown Skyscraper — John Walker’s Tribute to Hiroshima Victims

Jenna Baer — Sun, 04 Aug 2024 13:34:47 +0000

Typically, the iconic Burning Man festival evokes images of hippies dancing in the desert. But Houston artist and builder John Walker envisions a traditional Japanese teahouse in the middle of Black Rock Desert, Nevada. A memorial to the victims of the...

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DiverseWorks’ Luck of the Draw Gives Houston Art Lovers Another Chance — How You Can Still Get In On the Action

Jenna Baer — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:02:52 +0000

What: DiverseWorks’ “Luck of the Draw” Where: DiverseWorks at Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston PC Moment: Despite the historic storms that knocked power out in Houston, the city’s art lovers still came together to support DiverseWorks’ ...

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