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August Events
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Fri
Aug
06
Opening Reception: Dance with Camera
Friday, August 06, 2010
7:00 -10:00 p.m.

This dynamic group exhibition and screening program explores a crossover between artists and dancers who make choreography for the cameras. Reception with cash bar.


Sat
Aug
07
Artists/Scholars Talk: Jenelle Porter
Saturday, August 07, 2010
2:00 p.m.

Discover more about this show with Jenelle Porter, curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, and curator of the exhibition.


Thu
Aug
12
Perspectives Talk: Peter Lucas
Thursday, August 12, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Join us for a talk by Peter Lucas, Education Associate, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, and former curator, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle.


Thu
Aug
19
Dance Performance: FLIP/SWITCH/REEL
Thursday, August 19, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Watch the original comedic skit by Flip Wilson, Tim Conway, and Richard Pryor morph into dance, social commentary, and circus. Conceived, arranged, and costumed by Earthen Vessels Founding Artistic Director Sandra Organ Solis.


Fri
Aug
27
Steel Lounge Underground
Friday, August 27, 2010
8:00 - 11:00 p.m.

Don’t miss the last Steel Lounge Underground of the summer season! Presented with Derek Jones and Josh Zulu, this music event showcases Houston’s diversity and talent by bringing together musical artists representing a variety of genres. During the event, the audience is free to explore the exhibitions on view while enjoying the music. Join Steel Lounge Underground’s Facebook page to receive updates on the event.


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September Events
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Wed
Sep
01
Art Essay Reading Group
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Discuss “The Lightness of Theory” by John Rajchman from Theory in Contemporary Art since 1985, edited by Zoya Kocur and Simon Leung. Copies of the essay are available at the Museum’s front desk. All opinions welcome. Coffee and wine served.


Thu
Sep
02
Dance Performance: Richard Hubscher
Thursday, September 02, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Richard Hubscher, a choreographer and former Houston Ballet dancer, presents a work inspired by the exhibition.


Thu
Sep
16
Dance Performance: Points and Coordinates
Thursday, September 16, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Houston choreographer and dance filmmaker Lydia Hance and Rosie Trump, artistic director of Rosie Trump | With or Without Dance and assistant director of Rice University dance program and artistic director of Rice University Dance Theater, present the evening’s performance.


Fri
Sep
17
Dance Film Festival
Friday, September 17, 2010
7:00 p.m.*

*Special location: Rice Media Center, Rice University, located at the corner of University Blvd. and Stockton, entrance #8

A series of short films by contemporary choreographers and filmmakers, curated by Rosie Trump. For details, visit http://recreation.rice.edu/dance.


Sat
Sep
18
Dance Film Festival
Saturday, September 18, 2010
7:00 p.m.*

*Special location: Rice Media Center, Rice University, located at the corner of University Blvd. and Stockton, entrance #8

A screening of Sharon Lockhart’s Goshogaoka (1997, 63 minutes)


Thu
Sep
23
Loft Concert: Musiqa
Thursday, September 23, 2010
6:30 p.m.

Musiqa, a contemporary music group that takes a fresh look at the concert experience, presents a selection of compositions inspired by Dance with Camera.


Sat
Sep
25
Museum District Day
Saturday, September 25, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Enjoy a free day in the Houston Museum District. Board a free shuttle bus at any of the 17 participating museums and spend the day exploring favorite museums and discovering new destinations. For more information, go to www.houstonmuseumdistrict.org.


Wed
Sep
29
Dance Performance: Works in Progress
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Noon

Pack a lunch and watch an informal performance by Rice Dance Theatre in CAMH’s Brown Foundation Gallery.


Thu
Sep
30
Opening Reception: Perspectives 172: Kirsten Pieroth
Thursday, September 30, 2010
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Help us celebrate the opening of work by Berlin-based artist Kirsten Pieroth. Perspectives 172 is her first museum exhibition. The artist will lead a gallery walk-through at 6:30pm.


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