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Moody Center for the Arts

‘Moon Shot’ at the Moody draws a lunar-loving crowd

Hundreds of Houstonians braved the rain Sept. 20 to celebrate the opening of “Moon Shot,” the newest exhibition at the Moody Center for the Arts.

Sep 23, 2019
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Public Art

Chatting about all that chatter

Rice community members curious to learn more about the sound installation that’s been chirping and chattering outside the Brochstein Pavilion since April came out Sept. 21 to hear Nina Katchadourian speak about her work during a Rice Public Art-hosted reception.

Sep 23, 2019
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Public Art

Emerging artist series ‘Off the Wall’ is on at Brochstein Pavilion

Harold Mendez and a team of Rice students installed his new work this week, the first in Rice Public Art’s new “Off the Wall” series.

Sep 19, 2019
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Public Art

Emerging artist series ‘Off the Wall’ is on at Brochstein Pavilion

Harold Mendez and a team of Rice students installed his new work this week, the first in Rice Public Art’s new “Off the Wall” series.

Sep 19, 2019
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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Moving pictures: Rare films recovered from Rice Media Center

Student projects, faculty documentaries and more preserved by cross-departmental archiving project.

Sep 13, 2019
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Public Art

Rice Public Art enters three-year partnership with Glassell School of Art

‘Off the Wall’ series will commission Core Residency Program alumni for site-specific installations on campus over the next three years.

Aug 27, 2019
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Moody Center for the Arts

Moody Center welcomes two new associate curators

Ylinka Barotto and Frauke V. Josenhans will oversee exhibitions for the Moody and Rice Public Art.

Aug 20, 2019
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Visual and Dramatic Arts

In between a rock and a hard place at Rice Media Center

Work by Rice University photography lecturer Justin Raphael Roykovich will be featured as the first fall exhibition by the university’s department of Visual and Dramatic Arts.

Aug 5, 2019
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Moody Center for the Arts

Moody Center’s ‘Moon Shot’ exhibition will celebrate Apollo-inspired art

Rare Robert Rauschenberg lithographs from 1969 — including the largest ever made at the time — and an unfinished series by Andy Warhol will be among the pieces on exhibit at Rice University’s Moody Center for the Arts this fall.

Jul 19, 2019
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The Shepherd School of Music

Acclaimed soprano Ana María Martínez to join Shepherd School as artist-in-residence

Grammy Award-winning soprano Ana María Martínez will join Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music this fall as an artist-in-residence for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 academic years.

Jul 10, 2019
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Architecture

Rice Architecture’s student-produced PLAT Journal earns national recognition

Rice Architecture’s student-produced PLAT Journal has earned honorable mention from the Center for Architecture as part of the 2019 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals.

Jul 9, 2019
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Moody Center for the Arts

Behind the scenes: How the Moody built a massive, temporary movie theater

Tacita Dean’s film ‘Craneway Event’ demanded much more than a rare 16 mm projector.

Jun 28, 2019
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