http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston Current Events en © 2009 World Financial Center. Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:32:07 GMT Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:32:07 GMT "arts>Brookfield Properties" <noreply@artsbrookfield.com> http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston/continental_center/event_37.htm <img src="http://www.artsbrookfield.com/resources/1269/Mele Florez 2-detail.jpg" /> <br /> <br /><b>MELE FLOREZ</b> <br /> <br />October 25–December 18, 2009 <br />8:00am–6:00pm daily <br /> <br />Exhibit Reception <br />Friday, October 23, 2009 <br /> <br />Continental Center I Art Gallery <br />http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1600+Smith+St.++Houston,+TX+&sll=30.217674,-97.69193&sspn=0.013832,0.017037&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=A <br /> <br />From a very young age, Mele Flórez-Avellán has been involved in all types of creative processes. She has successfully created works by sewing, quilting, drawing, clay sculpting, singing and composing songs (lyrics and music), writing (plays and musicals), acting, vocal arrangements, and her favorite creative form: painting with acrylics. event_37 http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston/continental_center/event_39.htm <img src="http://www.artsbrookfield.com/resources/1071/Lewelling placeholder.jpg" /> <br /> <br /><b>VICTORIA LEWELLING</b> <br />The Sound of Color: <br />Contemporary Oil Paintings by Victoria Lewelling <br /> <br />July 6–August 28, 2009 <br />8:00am–6:00pm daily <br /> <br />Continental Center I Art Gallery <br />http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1600+Smith+St.++Houston,+TX+&sll=30.217674,-97.69193&sspn=0.013832,0.017037&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=A <br /> <br />Victoria Lewelling's imagnative and colorful oil paintings are one of a kind originals. The self-taught Houston area artist has had over 75 shows and the future continues to look bright for this amazing artist. event_39 http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston/allen_center/event_101.htm <img src="http://www.artsbrookfield.com/resources/1997/Sara Terry _web.jpg" /> <br /> <br /><b>FotoFest 2010 Biennial – Contemporary U.S. Photography</b> <br />Discoveries of the Meeting Place <br /> <br />March 12-April 25, 2010 <br /> <br /> <br />One Allen Center and Two Allen Center <br /> <br />FotoFest created the first international Biennial of Photography and Photo-related Art in the United States. FotoFest is an international non-profit photographic arts and education organization based in Houston, Texas. <br /> <br />Of the five Biennial exhibitions sponsored by FotoFest, the one non-thematic exhibition is the eighth edition of the <b>Discoveries of the Meeting Place</b> exhibition, a series that has proven to be a launching pad for numerous photographic careers. Envisioned as a showcase for some of the best work discovered at the FotoFest’s previous Biennial portfolio review, the Discoveries exhibition presents work chosen by ten reviewer/curators. event_101 http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston/allen_center/event_67.htm <img src="http://www.artsbrookfield.com/resources/1569/Vinas_slide3w.jpg" /> <br /> <br />Brookfield Properties <br /> <br /><b>Photographer Jaime Vinas</b> <br /> <br />November 16 - December 27, 2009 <br />8:00am–6:00pm daily <br /> <br />http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=333+Clay+Street+houston,+tx&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=51.443116,69.785156&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=A <br /> <br />Jaime Vinas is a local Houston photographer dedicated to capturing all the beauty that life has to offer through his camera. He completed his studies in Computer Science with a minor in Environmental Design at Texas A&M University. <br /> <br />Jaime started as a black-and-white film photographer when he was achieving his environmental design minor and now has embraced the digital age with Digital Photography. His goals as a photographer is to show the world through his eyes and spark every emotion possible that is provoked by his art. Through his visions and imagination he hopes to inspire many and enamor all to this beautiful art we call photography. <br /> <br />Jaime Vinas has been doing photography since 1995 and currently resides in Houston. He dedicates his photography to Freelancing and Portraiture. event_67 http://www.artsbrookfield.com/houston/allen_center/event_38.htm <img src="http://www.artsbrookfield.com/resources/1069/transitional placeholder.jpg" /> <br /> <br /><b>THE ANZA FALCO MUSEUM</b> <br />Typologies <br />Architecture by Mauricio Rodriguez Anza <br /> <br />July 27–September 10, 2009 <br />8:00am–6:00pm daily <br /> <br />Three Allen Center Art Gallery <br />http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=333+Clay+Street+houston,+tx&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=51.443116,69.785156&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=A <br /> <br />The exhibition focuses on the typologies of The Anza Falco Museum, the first of its kind design museum in downtown Houston. The Museum will position the city as a focal point for the exploration of the future directions in the design world and its future connections to artistic and socio-political currents. Its architectural design and exhibition spaces, as well as its focus on the surrounding community, will project a unique aura to the public, gradually becoming a new symbol, an icon, of Houston's avant-garde movement. event_38