These events took place alongside the project and collaboration:
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011
Artist Talk: Mel Chin “the NAME of the PLACE is I LIKE it like THAT”: Maps in My Art
Time: 3 pm
Place: Eldorado Ballroom, 2310 Elgin St
(media page)WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011
Artist Talk: Hitting the Pavement: The Politics of Community Based Art
Today. A conversation with founder of Project Row Houses Rick Lowe and artist Ashley Hunt
Time: 7 pm
Place: University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, Dudley Recital HallSATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2011
Reception: Opening of PRH’s Round 35 Including the Communograph House, organized by Ashley Hunt with artists Regina Agu, Lisa Harris, “journey”, Rebecca Novak, Ifeayni “Res” Okoro, Michael Kahlil Taylor
Time: 4 – 7 pm
Place: Project Row Houses, 2505-2521 Holman
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011
Sidewalk Talk: Youth Speak Hosted by Artist Journey Allen
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011
Sidewalk Talk: to be announced
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
Artist Talk: Artist Talk: Mierle Laderman Ukeles in Conversation with Shrimp Boat Projects
Time: 7 pm
Place: University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, Dudley Recital HallTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Sidewalk Talk: Natural Healing with Dr. Barbara Ellis Hosted by Artist Lisa E. Harris
A discussion with Dr, Barbara Eliis, one of the founders of the raw/health movement
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011
Walking Tour: Experience the Third Ward with Ray Carrington
Time: 10 am
Place: Project Row Houses, 2521 Holman
Free and open to all.
Reservations requested: 713-526-7662 or cflores@projectrowhouses.org
_Followed by lunch conversation with invited community Art & Culture leaders
Time: 12:30 pm
Place: Eldorado Ballroom, 2310 Elgin St
Reservations required: $10.00
713-526-7662 or cflores@projectrowhouses.orgTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011
Sidewalk Talk: Life Archived through Art, a poetry performance hosted by Artist Michael K Taylor
Preceeded by a moderated discussion with 3rd Ward Elders including members of
S.H.A.P.E.’s Elders Institute of Wisdom
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanSATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011
Bus Tour: Architecture and Community: Exploring John Biggers’s principle of “Good and Relevant Architecture” with architectural historian Stephen Fox
Time: 2 pm
Place: Project Row Houses, 2521 Holman
Reservations required: $10.00 713-526-7662 or cflores@projectrowhouses.orgTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011
Sidewalk Talk: to be announced
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanTHURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
Sidewalk Talk: Entrepreneurship in the Third Ward, with key speakers Michelle Barnes and Jackie Miller of the Community Artists’ Collective and hosted by Artist Regina Agu http://thecollective.org/
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanTHURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2012
Sidewalk Talk: Our Green Spaces, Our Health; talks with Dr. Wendell Taylor from the University of Texas School of Public Health, and JD Green, Coordinator of Alabama Gardens, hosted by Artist Rebecca Novak
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012
Sidewalk Talk: Compositions of Comparisons and Contrasts, with speakers Malcolm Sumisu, Robert Hodge, Hamdiya Ali, Journey Allen and Hosted by Artist Ifeanyi Okoro
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 HolmanTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012
Sidewalk Talk: What’s Going On: educational opportunities for our children, a panel discussion hosted by Sister Hamdiya
Time: 6 pm
Place: Communograph House, 2500 Holman