Event Details — Tex Hex - Film viewing on the banks of the bayou

Saturday, May 21, 8:30pm
Tex Hex Pop Up Cinema: Past Foward Visionary Transport
Buffalo Bayou/White Oak Bayou
Culture Map Office - 1011 Wood Street, 77002
FREE

The University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts and Buffalo Bayou Partnership present Tex Hex, an artist-made boat created by the design-build group Simparch.May 21st launches the first of many artists’ projects aboard Tex Hex. For this one night only at 8:30pm,Tex Hex provides a pop-up screening along the water’s edge at 1011 Wood Street, home of digital magazine CultureMap,in downtown Houston.

This self-contained cinema projects from and onto an on-board screen enabling recorded and live video content to be viewed while the boat is stationary or in motion.Filmmaker and the Mitchell Center’s Artist in Residence Deborah Stratman curates the evening’s program,Visionary Transport. This 70-minute film program features artistic takes on Car Culture, with works by Kenneth Anger, Buckminster Fuller, Buster Keaton and Amanda Pope.

Bring your blanket, and enjoy this floating cinema with a fantastic backdrop of downtown.

Refreshments provided by Whole Foods Market and St. Arnold Brewing Company. Special thanks to digital media sponsor CultureMap Houston.

Sneak Peak - Tomorrow, May 17 at 8:30pm
PAST FORWARD: BELIEVERS & SURVIVORS at
GUADALUPE PARK, 301 S. Jensen Dr. at Buffalo Bayou and Jensen Drive bridge over Buffalo Bayou
Click here for a map

Free Parking located at TBH (Talento Bilinque de Houston) and walk towards Jensen bridge going over Buffalo Bayou - Tex Hex will be docked on the bayou and film viewing at 8:30pm.