Shop and Dine

Where to Find the Best Rice Village Has to Offer

This quaint Houston neighborhood has all you could ask for in its 16 walkable blocks.

05/22/2024 By Meredith Nudo and Sofia Gonzalez

DATE NIGHT

7 Local First Dates Perfect For Keeping It Casual

From guided painting to boba tea, here’s our list of top date spots for all things easygoing.

10/10/2022 By Anna Rajagopal

Creativity in the Bayou City

The Best Time to Visit Rice's Twilight Epiphany Is ... You Guessed It .... Dusk

Sure, nothing gold can stay, but check out the cerulean blues and brilliant tangerines of this James Turrell public art piece in the evenings and early mornings.

02/04/2021 By Emma Schkloven

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At Rice, Houston's Wild Weather Made Manifest

Composer George Lewis builds upon the Turrell Skyspace to create a compelling, meditative experience of our chaotic environment.

11/02/2018 By Hannah Che

Good-Bayou

A Farewell Tour of Houston: Dive Bars and Skyspaces

No final week in Houston is complete without visits to Poison Girl, Istanbul Grill and the James Turrell installation at Rice.

03/18/2016 By Hala Daher

James Turrell

Twilight Epiphany: A Retrospective

A look back at one of Houston's most storied public arts pieces.

11/10/2015 By Emma Hurt

Best of Houstonia

100 Things Every Houstonian Must Do

Presenting your local bucket list: 100 things that simply must be done if you’re to experience the unique seductiveness that is Houston.

10/29/2014 By Houstonia Staff

Opinion

Mall Art

Holding exhibition receptions at the Galleria is the hottest new trend—and also the worst.

09/23/2013 By Michael Hardy

Visual Art

White Out

Terrence Doody dons white booties to experience James Turrell's disorienting installation End Around.

07/22/2013 By Terrence Doody

On the Town

Illuminating Turrell: The Light Inside

Catching up with the reclusive Arizona-based artist, whose three-city retrospective opens this summer.

06/01/2013 By Michael Hardy