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Sandra de la Loza & Ingrid Hernández & Houston: Workshops & Presentations / Talleres y Presentaciones
3 EVENTS: CHECK TIMES & LOCATIONS BELOW.
3 EVENTOS: REVISA HORARIOS Y LUGARES ABAJO.
All are welcome. The events will be bilingual with live interpretation. / Tod@s son bienvenid@s. Los eventos será bilingüe con interpretación en vivo. /
1) WORKSHOP: TACTICAL SIGNAGE /
SEÑALIZACIÓN TÁCTICA: SANDRA DE LA LOZA
Strategies for making invisible histories visible through experimental signage.
Estrategias para hacer visibles las historias invisibles a través de la señalización experimental.
SATURDAY, APRIL 12/SÁBADO 12 DE ABRIL 10:00AM–1:00PM
BLAFFER ART MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
To attend, please register by emailing John Pluecker at plujo7 at gmail dot com. This workshop is free. / Para asistir, inscríbete mandando un mail a John Pluecker a plujo7 arroba gmail punto com. Este taller es sin costo.
TALLER: ESPACIOS COTIDIANOS
WORKSHOP: DAILY SPACES: INGRID HERNÁNDEZ
Ethnographic methods for observing daily spaces to create photographic images.
Métodos etnográficos de observación de espacios cotidianos para la creación de imágenes fotográficas.
SATURDAY, APRIL 12/SÁBADO 12 DE ABRIL 2:00PM–5:00PM
BLAFFER ART MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
To attend, please register by emailing John Pluecker at plujo7 at gmail dot com. This workshop is free. / Para asistir, inscríbete mandando un mail a John Pluecker a plujo7 arroba gmail punto com. Este taller es sin costo.
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ILLUSTRATED ARTIST’S TALKS /
PRESENTACIONES ILUMINADAS:
INGRID HERNÁNDEZ & SANDRA DE LA LOZA
Explorations of social photography, intervened public spaces, and hidden history exposed in Los Angeles, Tijuana, and beyond.
Exploraciones de la fotografía social, espacios intervenidos y la historia oculta expuesta en Los Ángeles, Tijuana y más allá.
TUESDAY, APRIL 15 / MARTES, 15 DE ABRIL 6:00PM–7:30PM
BLAFFER ART MUSEUM, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
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Los eventos son parte del Festival CounterCurrent 2014 y recibe apoyos por del Centro de las Artes Cynthia Woods Mitchell, que a su vez recibe parte de sus fondos del Houston Endowment, Inc.
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ABOUT COUNTERCURRENT: APRIL 9–13, 2014
CounterCurrent14 is a five-day festival of bold experimental art presented by the UH Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts. Occupying a range of unexpected sites in the city of Houston, CounterCurrent includes audio and visual installation, live performance, and participatory events by artists from around the world. Visit http://
ABOUT THE Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts is dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration across the performing, visual, and literary arts. Based at the University of Houston, the Mitchell Center commissions and produces new works, presents public performances and exhibitions, offers curriculum and scholarships, and hosts residencies with renowned visiting artists from throughout the world. The Center is home to the Mitchell Artist Lecture, an annual event featuring a pioneer in contemporary art-making, as well as CounterCurrent, an annual spring festival of new performance. The Mitchell Center forms an alliance among five departments at UH: the School of Art, Moores School of Music, School of Theatre & Dance, Creative Writing Program, and Blaffer Art Museum. For more information visit www.mitchellcenterforarts.