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Lawndale Art Center
4912 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
+1 713 528 5858
site: Lawndale Art Center
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Does offbeat art tickle your fancy? Nestled in the heart of the museum district, Lawndale Art Center is a set of three art galleries that might be just what you are looking for. Exhibitions change frequently with many local artists featured throughout the year. Some of the exhibits and presentations are Techno, with the works of Emily Joyce, Richard Alexander, Peter Precourt, and Tresa Varner duly represented. Special events occur frequently and include informal talks about the exhibits. Annual happenings include their nationally known fundraiser celebration, "The Hair Ball"

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