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Entries from Houstonist tagged with 'menil'

August 21, 2008

Houston's very own, world renowned Menil Collection has announced its exhibition schedule for Fall 2008 through Fall 2009. The exhibition schedule will be varied and broad providing an enjoyable museum experience for everyone. The Menil Collection has been open since 1987 and was built to preserve one of the most amazing privately assembled art collections of the twentieth century, the collection of John and Dominique de Menil. The Menil Collection has over 15,000 varied......

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May 1, 2008

If love isn't your thing, how about sexy? Specifically, a SexyAttack. Hilariously inspired by the music video (probably definitely NSFW) for Eric Prydz’s "Call On Me," SexyAttack is the flash mob-esque venture somehow connected to the Performance Art Lab at UH. Actually, we're not sure where these people came from (an American Apparel ad, maybe?), but the hip thursts and gyrations have distracted us enough not to care. So far, they've SexyAttacked both the......

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August 25, 2007

Here we have an interesting video architecture tour through Houston with an emphasis on two Renzo Piano-designed galleries: the Menil Museum and the Cy Twombly Gallery. One interesting aspect of this video are the inside shots of the aforementioned museums. Sneaky!......

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