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      CultureMap on Chipotle Kid Power Festival & Swap Meet @ Discovery Green

      2 days ago

      Australian interactive theater troupe Polyglot Theater presents the Texas premier of We Built This City. Children will have the opportunity to use cardboard boxes to build a “city” and then knock it down. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Lecture Series: One Artist, One Work @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

      2 days ago

      It is what it is. Or is it? explores how the readymade form has changed. Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video and interactive works, including new works and commissions by an international group of artists, It is what it is. Or is it? is a speculative proposition that considers how artists are using and making readymades today. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Six in Paris @ 14 Pews

      2 days ago

      Claude Chabrol's shiver-inducing slice of urban life La Muette ventures outside the oppressive hallways and tiny rooms only once, at the end, as if to celebrate the escape of the rebellious boy from his bickering parents. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Tiempo Libre: Hot in Havana! @ Jones Hall

      2 days ago

      Tiempo Libre, the sizzling, dance-inducing Latin music group will throw one big Cuban party with conductor Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony. The infectious, symphonic-infused, tropical rhythms of these classically trained musicians will make listeners feel on vacation. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Noises Off @ Alley Theatre

      2 days ago

      The funniest of modern comedies and a farce within a farce, Noises Off takes the clichés of the genre and shakes them up in a wild comic blender into a hilarious melee of compromising situations and eccentric characters who stampede in and out of doors, voices rising, trousers falling — to create something truly witty, zany and quick. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Empty Bowls @ Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

      2 days ago

      Guests will receive a simple lunch of soup and bread provided by Whole Foods Market and then select a bowl from 1,000-plus one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted bowls donated by Houston area ceramists and craft artists. The empty bowls serve as a reminder of all the empty bowls in the community and the world. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on "Intervening in Genocide" @ Holocaust Museum Houston

      2 days ago

      Adam Jones' lecture will focus on the data-set of interventions and non-interventions that have been proposed and/or used for genocide prevention or intervention. He will examine these for the lessons they can teach and delve into the vexed issue of when military intervention is justified. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on American Falls @ DiverseWorks Artspace

      2 days ago

      A sort of Our Town for current times, American Falls asks ancient, unanswerable questions: What is it to live? What becomes of the child on the mysterious road to adulthood? What is it like to grow old? What does it mean to die? more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Los Angeles Plays Itself (Screening of Part 1) @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

      4 days ago

      Los Angeles-based filmmaker, historian, critic, curator and educator Thom Andersen uses cinema to examine neglected aspects of culture. His acclaimed documentary Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003) explores how the city of Los Angeles has been used as both a backdrop and a character in the movies. Andersen gives an insightful and entertaining analysis of the history and character of this unique American metropolis, and reveals how Hollywood has represented and misrepresented its hometown. more at culturemap.com

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      CultureMap on Dancin' in the Street: Motown & More Revue @ Miller Outdoor Theatre

      4 days ago

      The 2012 spectacular will pay tribute to Etta James, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Ashford & Simpson and many more. The event is an annual concert celebrating soul and it's universal and enduring influence on music and culture. Featuring Houston's talented performers, "Dancin' in the Street" covers the timeless classics of Motown artists and r&b/soul music legends. more at culturemap.com