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Visual Arts, 1996-2008

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28

Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding visual arts and art museums across Houston. Included are the following articles:

"Early league had lively time educating Houston about art," Betty T. Chapman, August 9-15, 1996 (reprinted under title “Early league had lively time giving Houston artistic education” on July 2-8, 2004)

"Artistic meeting in 1900 put Houston in museum picture," Betty T. Chapman, March 10-16, 2000

"Blaffer family oil fortune gave Houston a gusher of artwork," Betty T. Chapman, June 22-28, 2001

"Vanishing artwork: Myriad public murals mysteriously come and go," Betty T. Chapman, December 6-12, 2002

"Murals and monuments thrived in public arts movement of 1930s," Betty T. Chapman, November 7-13, 2003 (originally published on January 12-18, 1996)

"Contemporary Art Museum still living up to vision of its founder," Betty T. Chapman, December 12-18, 2003

"Aspiring artists painted first picture of future cultural center," Betty T. Chapman, September 1-7, 2006

"Gifted group transformed city into contemporary arts center," Betty T. Chapman, December 5-11, 2008

Dates

  • 1996-2008

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 linear feet

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

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