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SUMMARY:Witness Series Part 3
LOCATION:Houston Botanic Garden, 1 Botanic Lane, Houston, TX, 77071
DESCRIPTION:Witness Series Part 3\n\n07/25/26 04:00 PM CST\n - 07/25/26 07:00 PM CST\Description:\nThe Witness Series is Artist Lead, Nature Centered and Community Driven. It is led by Kristi Rangel, Houston-based multi-disciplinary artist and education advocate. This year, the Witness Series is excited to celebrate its fifth year of being community together. This year’s Witness Series will explore the many profound experiences that Communities of Color have in the Land of Southeast Texas and along our waterways. The Witness Series is co-curated in partnership with artists from the Native American, African American, Latinx, Pacific Islander and Asian communities. Every Witness experience is designed to bring communities together through the power of nature and provide historically underserved communities with greater access to nature-based opportunities. Attendees become co-authors, editors and observers as they take part in these participatory public art experiences centered around green spaces and environmental equity.\n\nThe 5th year of the Witness Series will be explored through the artistry and lens of Tomii Culmer. We will Bear Witness to the power of community building and artmarking in green spaces through her photos.\n\nKristi Rangel created the Witness Series, in 2021 in collaboration with Jaime González, a Houston-based conservationist because of their shared belief that environmental justice is a basic human right.\n\Details:\nJoin us in celebrating the 5th year of the Witness Series by taking part in a half-day event exploring art and nature. The day will include panels, artists talks, hands-on artmaking workshops and performances.\Location:\nHouston Botanic Garden\n1 Botanic Lane\nHouston, TX 77071
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07/25/26 04:00 PM CST - 07/25/26 07:00 PM CST
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The Witness Series is Artist Lead, Nature Centered and Community Driven. It is led by Kristi Rangel, Houston-based multi-disciplinary artist and education advocate. This year, the Witness Series is excited to celebrate its fifth year of being community together. This year’s Witness Series will explore the many profound experiences that Communities of Color have in the Land of Southeast Texas and along our waterways. The Witness Series is co-curated in partnership with artists from the Native American, African American, Latinx, Pacific Islander and Asian communities. Every Witness experience is designed to bring communities together through the power of nature and provide historically underserved communities with greater access to nature-based opportunities. Attendees become co-authors, editors and observers as they take part in these participatory public art experiences centered around green spaces and environmental equity.
The 5th year of the Witness Series will be explored through the artistry and lens of Tomii Culmer. We will Bear Witness to the power of community building and artmarking in green spaces through her photos.
Kristi Rangel created the Witness Series, in 2021 in collaboration with Jaime González, a Houston-based conservationist because of their shared belief that environmental justice is a basic human right.
Details:
Join us in celebrating the 5th year of the Witness Series by taking part in a half-day event exploring art and nature. The day will include panels, artists talks, hands-on artmaking workshops and performances.
Location:
Houston Botanic Garden
1 Botanic Lane
Houston, TX 77071
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