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    Up for Discussion: Building Art in Houston

    Up for Discussion: Building Art in Houston

    Presented by Houston Arts Alliance - space125gallery at Houston Arts Alliance - Alliance Gallery (formerly space125gallery)

    February 5-February 28, 2009

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    In conjunction with the exhibition Civic Duty: Building Art, Building Houston in space125gallery, Houston Arts Alliance presents a three-part panel series Up for Discussion: Building Art in Houston.

    Up for Discussion explores the form and function of the civic art practice through moderated discussions. Each session will pair an exhibiting artist and a design professional to examine the work and processes of city building. 

    Schedule:

    Session 1:
    Who is Civic Art: In the Community
    Thursday, February 5, 6:00-7:30pm in space125gallery
    Moderator: Jonathon Glus, CEO, HAA
    Exhibiting Artist: Reginald Adams
    Design Professional: Scott Slaney, Managing Principal, SWA Group

    Session 2:
    Where is Civic Art: Beyond the Studio
    Thursday, February 19, 6:00-7:30pm in space125gallery
    Moderator: Carole Anne Meehan, Civic Art + Design Sr. Project Manager, HAA
    Exhibiting Artist: Sharon Engelstein
    Design Professional: Jose Solis, Gensler, Inc. and HAA Executive Board

    Session 3:
    What is Civic Art: DIY (Do-It-Yourself)
    Saturday, February 28, 2:00-4:00pm in space125gallery
    Moderator: Helen Lessick, Director of Civic Art + Design, HAA
    Exhibiting Artist: Tim Glover
    Community Arts Professional: Diane Barber, Executive Director of DiverseWorks

    space125gallery is located on the ground level of the Houston Center for the Arts, located at 3201 Allen Parkway (one block west of the intersection of Waugh and Allen Parkway).


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        Houston Arts Alliance - Alliance Gallery (formerly space125gallery)

        3201 Allen Parkway
        First Floor
        Houston, TX 77019

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        Info Phone: 713-527-9330

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        February 5-February 28, 2009

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        Thurs., Feb. 5, 6:00-7:30pm
        Thurs., Feb. 19, 6:00-7:30pm
        Sat., Feb. 28, 2:00-4:00pm

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