Moody Center for the Arts presents Sip + Stroll: Guided Tour of Rice Public Art

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Executive Director Alison Weaver will lead a tour of select public artwork found at Rice University. The evening will start with complimentary drinks at the Moody Center for the Arts and conclude at the James Turrell Twilight Epiphany Skyspace where guests can view the sunset light sequence.

The evening stroll includes indoor and outdoor stops that highlight the exceptional permanent and temporary artworks found throughout campus. Spotlighting sculptural work on the southwest side of the university, guests will gain insight into the art of Mark di Suvero, Beverly Pepper, and Jaume Plensa. Mural installations by Preetika Rajgariah, Kenneth Tam, and Sarah Welch will also be featured. The tour provides access to works at the Jones Graduate School of Business including the artwork of Rana Begum, Marta Chilindron, Jose Dávila, Spencer Finch, Beverly Fishman, Carmen Herrera, Kate Shepherd, and Pae White.

Guests should wear comfortable shoes and plan on being outdoors for the majority of the event. All artwork is accessible outside or on the building’s first floor.

Executive Director Alison Weaver will lead a tour of select public artwork found at Rice University. The evening will start with complimentary drinks at the Moody Center for the Arts and conclude at the James Turrell Twilight Epiphany Skyspace where guests can view the sunset light sequence.

The evening stroll includes indoor and outdoor stops that highlight the exceptional permanent and temporary artworks found throughout campus. Spotlighting sculptural work on the southwest side of the university, guests will gain insight into the art of Mark di Suvero, Beverly Pepper, and Jaume Plensa. Mural installations by Preetika Rajgariah, Kenneth Tam, and Sarah Welch will also be featured. The tour provides access to works at the Jones Graduate School of Business including the artwork of Rana Begum, Marta Chilindron, Jose Dávila, Spencer Finch, Beverly Fishman, Carmen Herrera, Kate Shepherd, and Pae White.

Guests should wear comfortable shoes and plan on being outdoors for the majority of the event. All artwork is accessible outside or on the building’s first floor.

WHEN

WHERE

Rice University Moody Center For The Arts
6100 Main Street, MS-480, Houston, TX 77005, 6100 Main MS-550, Houston, TX 77005, USA
https://moody.rice.edu/events/sip-stroll-guided-tour-rice-public-art

TICKET INFO

Admission is free.

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