Published on April 23rd, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
American sculptor Forakis first finished “Tower of Cheyenne” in the early ’70s; he also played a role in its re-fabrication more than 30 years later in 2004. “When it was first commissioned, it was intended to …... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
One of most requested works to view in the UH public art collection is the colossal silk screen collage “Euphonia,” completed by notable artist Frank Stella during the summer of 1997. “(Stella) has an …... Read More →
Published on April 3rd, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
The bronze sculpture outside the library is easily one of the University of Houston’s most recognized pieces of public art. The work earns its name “A Comma, A” both in practicality and shape as the …... Read More →
Published on March 8th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson, Annette Santos
UH is joining the nationwide initiative towards greater accessibility through the beta launch of AccessUH. While students used to have to remember separate logins and passwords for interfacing with multiple university services — such as myUH, …... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
UH Enrollment Services is encouraging students selected for Free Application for Federal Student Aid verification to take advantage of the new IRS Data Retrieval Tool. The DRT allows students and parents to obtain tax information directly …... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
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Published on February 20th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
The Graduate College of Social Work will host several guests Friday in a panel discussion titled, “Houston, Leading America’s Future.” The panel will focus on debating possibilities for Houston’s role in the country’s sociological growth and …... Read More →
Published on February 20th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
Arthur Miller’s 1953 Tony Award-winning play “The Crucible” opens Friday in the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center. Artistic Director of the Peterborough Players, Gus Kaikkonen, is directing the production, which is set in 17th century Salem, Mass., …... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
For the fountain located between the Science and Engineering and Science and Research 1 buildings, American sculptor Jackie Ferrara collaborated with César Pelli, the Argentine-American architect whose more famous designs include some of the tallest buildings …... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2012 | by Alicia Wilson
Designed from across the pond and fabricated in Houston, “Double Physichromie” is the product of kinetic artist Carlos Cruz-Diez, whose work was on exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, early last year. Cruz-Diez has …... Read More →