Category Archives: Arts & Culture
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Artistry At Work: At Space Montrose, There’s “Always A Story To Tell”
Space Montrose (1706 Westheimer) is a boutique of handcrafted curiosities. Cheeky greeting cards, handmade jewelry, carefully stitched baby moccasins, one-of-kind cuff links, heavily scented soaps, rustically hewn coasters and artistic t-shirts are
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Montrose’s Beloved Funnel Tunnel Departs Houston For Another City
Last Sunday, the vibrant and eccentric esplanade art installation on Montrose Boulevard known as the Funnel Tunnel was painstakingly dismantled by a group of dedicated volunteers. Artist Patrick Renner’s colorful cornucopia-reminiscent sculpture
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The Menil’s Byzantine Fresco Chapel Ushers In A New Era
Houstonia recently reported the re-opening of the Menil’s Byzantine Fresco Chapel at 4011 Yupon, complete with a brand new, site-specific installation. According to the article, in 2012, the original frescoes were carefully packed
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Montrose Nightclub Is The Star Of “Friday I’m In Love” Documentary
Numbers at 300 Westheimer is one of Houston’s most storied nightclubs, which makes it the perfect subject for a documentary. It’s at the center of a film called Friday I’m In Love, which the Chronicle reports
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DJ Sun Ensures A Bright Future For The Flat
It’s been a year since DJ Sun — aka Andre Sam-Sin — took over management of the small, intimate Montrose bar The Flat. It was a natural progression and a perfect fit for
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