{"id":10513,"date":"2021-11-26T20:29:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T02:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?p=10513"},"modified":"2021-11-26T23:36:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T05:36:45","slug":"final-weekend-buffalo-bayou-river-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?p=10513","title":{"rendered":"Final Weekend \u201cBuffalo Bayou: River of Life\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Last Chance to Buy Buffalo Bayou Art, Support Save Buffalo Bayou and Friends of Don Greene<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong><em>Flatland Gallery and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brasilcafehouston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caf\u00e9 Brasil<\/a>, Westheimer and Dunlavy, Houston<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 27 and 28, noon to 6 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nov. 26, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve had great turnout for the fabulous show of art and photographs old and new curated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoffwinningham.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geoff Winningham<\/a>. But we still have amazing prints to sell. So come and buy this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, and help support Save Buffalo Bayou and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofdongreene.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Friends of Don Greene<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the work in the show focuses on Buffalo Bayou, from maps and postcards promoting the health benefits of 1836 Houston to recent photographs documenting flora and fauna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CHECKLIST-BB-SHOW-copy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Here is a link<\/a> to the catalogue. Besides Winningham and 19th century photographers, the show also includes photography by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jimolivephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jim Olive<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgeojacksondellano.com\/about-gojdll.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">George O. Jackson<\/a>, as well as artwork by <a href=\"https:\/\/janicefreemanstudios.com\/bio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Janice Freeman<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gabriela-Rodriguez-Legend-of-the-White-Buffalo-743x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gabriela-Rodriguez-Legend-of-the-White-Buffalo-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gabriela-Rodriguez-Legend-of-the-White-Buffalo-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gabriela-Rodriguez-Legend-of-the-White-Buffalo-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Gabriela-Rodriguez-Legend-of-the-White-Buffalo.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><figcaption>Gabriela Rodr\u00edguez (3rd Grade, Treasure Forest Elementary School), \u201cLegend of the White Buffalo,\u201d 2016. Signed, archival pigment print from an original monoprint. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to check out the lovely large-format photos and artwork on display in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brasilcafehouston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">caf\u00e9 itself<\/a>, 2604 Dunlavy. The bulk of the show is hung in the gallery, located next door at 1709 Westheimer, accessible through the caf\u00e9 or through the gate on Westheimer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/PHoto-2-1-1024x786.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/PHoto-2-1-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/PHoto-2-1-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/PHoto-2-1-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/PHoto-2-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><br>\u201cBaptism in Buffalo Bayou,\u201d ca 1900-1914. Baptism on the South Bank of Buffalo Bayou, opposite Glenwood Cemetery. Anonymous photographer.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interviews with Geoff Winningham<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winningham has been teaching at Rice University since 1969. He holds the Lynette S. Autrey Chair in the Humanities and is the author of numerous photography books, including <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoffwinningham.com\/buffalo-bayou-along-forgotten-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Along Forgotten River<\/a><\/em>, an exploration of Buffalo Bayou from the ship channel to its source in the Katy Prairie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winningham continues to run the Pozos Art Project, teaching photography and art to children in Mineral de Pozos, Mexico, and in Houston. His work with children resulted in the 2017 publication, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/magazine.rice.edu\/2017\/01\/houston-through-childrens-eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\">In the Eyes of Our Children: Houston, An American City<\/a>. <\/em>Artwork and photographs by the children who participated are for sale in the show. Anyone who purchases a print receives a free copy of the book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0109-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>View of the installation, &#8220;Buffalo Bayou, River of Life,&#8221; in Flatland Gallery, 1709 Westheimer, Houston<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are links to recent interviews with Winningham about the creation of the show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interview with Niven Saleh, <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/639353049?fbclid=IwAR1DK-ogKqWErDCcm91whGpb4HuWD26MXZKjer4_cbRAhRlmMeowsxptA2A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cGeoff Winningham\u2019s Buffalo Bayou,\u201d<\/a> for her excellent podcast series, <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonnature.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Houston and Nature<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pod.link\/city-cast-houston\/episode\/c4e4dceaa8cf16434b45053a547bbc5f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interview with Lisa Gray<\/a> for her new program, <a href=\"https:\/\/pod.link\/city-cast-houston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City Cast Houston<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricedesignalliance.org\/buffalo-bayou-river-of-life?fbclid=IwAR3dUsYgxUpXg_tuKbW5MYx40jEWmN5gt90xpV0BxkotpzPQTpoDhv3kRz4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here is a transcript<\/a> of Winningham\u2019s discussion with Gray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Chance to Buy Buffalo Bayou Art, Support Save Buffalo Bayou and Friends of Don Greene Flatland Gallery and Caf\u00e9 Brasil, Westheimer and Dunlavy, Houston Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 27 and 28, noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 26, 2021 We\u2019ve had great turnout for the fabulous show of art and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10513"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10528,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10513\/revisions\/10528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}