Making the Invisible Visible through the Art of Ana María Hernando

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Making the Invisible Visible through the Art of Ana María Hernando

The history behind textiles is fascinating as they have accompanied the chronicle of humanity for centuries as an everyday element of our lives. However, for Ana María Hernando, textiles are much more than that. For this versatile artist, textiles have been part of her life since she was a child in her beloved Argentina and today, they become the vehicle to express her emotions and turn up the volume of the sometimes-silent woman’s voice.

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The Magic of Art and Color arrives at the University of Houston

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The Magic of Art and Color arrives at the University of Houston

Art is all around us. Colors, textures, and lines, among other elements that constitute a piece of art, inevitably generate an emotion inside of us that can magically change any space's atmosphere. Even if we are not fully aware of it, we have all experienced a spark of sentiment incited by art in a unique way. That’s why I think Public Art is essential to any community. To be exposed to magnificent installations or sculptures as part of our everyday commute can transform our lives into a cultural journey without even realizing it. This has been Public Art of the University of Houston System’s mission for many years and I’m excited to share with you today their new and exciting projects.

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Thanksgiving ready with ALDI

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Thanksgiving ready with ALDI

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. Ever since we came to the U.S. many years ago, we quickly adopted this tradition as our own because of how beautiful and meaningful it is to simply give thanks and count our blessings. And most importantly, teach our kids to do the same.

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The Menil Collection Reopening

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The Menil Collection Reopening

The Menil Collection is one of my favorite museums in the city, and I’m thrilled to announce that they just reopened their doors. I had the chance to stroll around the museum with Sarah Hobson from the communications team and she gave me a wonderful tour of the three new exhibits you don’t want to miss this fall.

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