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A Place of Reinvention
By Marie-Theresa HernándezPierced Heart by Daniel Galvez-Zuniga. The stained glass at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church carries intense symbolism with a heart pierced by a sword, bringing to mind church members and visitors who lived through enslavement, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow.In 2022, when University of Houston photography students from my World Cultures and Anthropology class excitedly […]
Past, Present, and Future: The Women Shaping Houston’s Architecture
Architecture has helped cities create identities and given the citizens a sense of home. Few people can look at their skylines without having a sense of pride. The people who help shape these spaces often work in the background — especially women. With architecture being one of the last fields to integrate women into the […]
Public Art in Houston – Walking Tour
by Leigh Cutler, Kary Oliveira, and Kimberly Youngblood Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
Art is All Around Us
by Julie Coan Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
Gulf Building: Renovate or Raze?
by Barbara Eaves Click here to read a pdf of the full article.