Top Picks 02/02/12
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Steve Aoki, Datsik
Thu. 02/02 @ Verizon Wireless Theater
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Los Lobos
Thu. 02/02 | 7:00PM @ Dosey Doe Coffee
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Happy Hour
Every Thursday 8:00PM - 10:00PM @ Mercer
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Events For You
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D.R.U.G.S. w/ Hit The Lights, Like Moths To Flames, Sparks The Rescue
Thu. 02/02 | 8:00PM @ Fitzgerald's (map)
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows (aka D.R.U.G.S.) was created by Craig Owens in 2010 in Pontiac, Michigan. They released their debut album D.R.U.G.S. on February 22, 2011. The band's members we…more»
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Orlando Jones
Thu. 02/02 | 8:00PM - Sat. 02/04 @ Improv Houston (map)
Showtimes:Thursday 02/02 - 08:02PMFriday 02/03 - 10:02PMSaturday 02/04 - 10:02PMAfter hosting Fox's music series Sound FX, in 1994, Jones nabbed a regular role in the comedy series Mad TV. For…more»
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Perspectives Talk: Valerie Cassel Oliver
Thu. 02/02 | 6:30PM @ Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (map)
Join us for a gallery walk-through of Perspectives 177: McArthur Binion with Senior Curator Valerie Cassel Oliver. Valerie Cassel Oliver is Senior Curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Hous…more»
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Featured Review from CultureMap
January 27, 2012Decidedly minimal, Binion’s work embodies a strong intellect rooted in the expressive capabilities of color and abstraction. His luminous hybrid paintings are comprised of wax-based crayons pressed onto shaped wood and aluminum panels. more at culturemap.com
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V-Nasty
Thu. 02/02 | 8:00PM @ Warehouse Live (map)
V-Nasty(also known as Vaginal Nastiness) is a rapper from East Oakland, United States. She is a part of White Girl Mob.
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The Afterlife, Steve Steele, The Abyss, Glass The Sky
Thu. 02/02 | 8:00PM @ Fitzgerald's (map)
This show is FREE for over 21 If you are under 21 please click the buy now button to purchase a ticket, or you can buy tickets at the door.
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Dr Rick's Fool's Paradise with special guests The Leo Trio
Thu. 02/02 | 8:00PM @ House of Blues (map)
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After Deepwater: Safety in U.S. Waters Event
Thu. 02/02 | 6:00PM @ University of Houston (map)
After Deepwater: Safety in U.S. Waters Event Join Bauer EMBAs and the Global Energy Management Institute to hear guest speaker Lars Herbst, Regional Director, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region Bureau …more»
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Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Part of Life, Luxury & the Avant-Garde, a journey across continents and through centuries of art in four stunning shows this season. One of the world's most spectacular private collections of …more»
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The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
The Spirit of Modernism pays tribute to the entrepreneurial spirit of businessman and art collector John R. Eckel, Jr. The friendship between John Eckel and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, l…more»
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Highlights of the Peter Blum Edition Archive
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
The Peter Blum Edition Archive, a landmark MFAH acquisition, is the inspiration for this exhibition. The 1996 acquisition was spearheaded by MFAH curator Barry Walker, who retired in August 20…more»
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Matthew Buckingham “Where Will We Live?”
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
The extraordinary, conceptually driven work of New York-based artist Mathew Buckingham has never before been presented in Houston. Whimsically merging historical moments with a personal narrat…more»
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New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Culle...
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Part of Life, Luxury & the Avant-Garde, a journey across continents and through centuries of art in four stunning shows this season. New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from…more»
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Visions of Saints
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
This in-focus selection of nine prints and drawings highlights images of saints from the late 16th through 18th centuries and celebrates the museum’s recent acquisition of Guido Reni’s beautif…more»
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Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
The acclaimed traveling exhibition Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs features more than 100 artworks, most of which had never been shown in the United States prior to this to…more»
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Snail Mail
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Snail Mail, a focused installation of photo correspondence from the MFAH collection, features objects that were, until recently, a common phenomenon in the photographic community. Before wides…more»
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Eye on Third Ward 2012: Jack Yates High School Photography
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Eye on Third Ward showcases photographs by students in the Magnet School of Communications at Jack Yates High School. Since 1995, photography classes at Yates have focused on Houston’s Third W…more»
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Revelation: Major Paintings by Jules Olitski
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Widely regarded as one of America’s last classic modern painters, Jules Olitski (1922–2007) created brilliant color harmonies and chromatic shifts that became one of the hallmarks of Color Fie…more»
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Elegant Perfection: Masterpieces of Courtly and Religious Art from the Tokyo Natio...
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
The museum's new Arts of Japan Gallery debuts with the inaugural exhibition Elegant Perfection: Masterpieces of Courtly and Religious Art from the Tokyo National Museum. The opening marks the …more»
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Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio ...
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
New York-based scholars and gallerists Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio have been leaders in the ceramics field for three decades, assembling one of the most important private collections of c…more»
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Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Utopia/Dystopia explores the ways that artists use photography to project a political, social, or cultural state of utopia or dystopia. Ranging in date from the late 19th century to the presen…more»
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Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst
Thu. 02/02 @ Museum of Fine Arts Houston (map)
Seventeenth-century Dutch artist Willem van Aelst painted still lifes that are remarkable for their fine finish, carefully balanced composition, elegant subject matter, and rich, jewel-toned p…more»
