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Embrace the Hou-midity Saturday with (Mostly) Free Family Fun at Discovery Green

Art in the Park (photo by J. Vance)

TO QUOTE SPACE City Weather, “It’s Houston, it’s humid, it’s Houmidity!” and outdoors this weekend is going to be intense, but also beautiful, so long as you wear your sunscreen and stay hydrated. With that in mind, Discovery Green has some fun, family-friendly, and mostly free activities on tap for Saturday, June 17, from low-impact meditative exercise for the grown-ups, to hands-on art making for the kids. Here’s what’s happening:

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Prolific, Award-Winning Artist Hodge Opens Two Summer Gallery Shows

A detail of Hodge's 'Dixieland'

THE HEAT IS on this summer when Houston artist and curator Robert Hodge unveils not one but two shows at David Shelton Gallery: Speakerboxxx, which features a new, amped-up series of Hodge’s collages, and The Love Below, a collection of text-based paintings inspired by his collaboration with drummer Kendrick Scott for the DACAMERA-commissioned multimedia performance, Unearthed.

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Provocative Pop-Up Show Transforms Montrose Gallery for Two Weeks

A detail of Tatiana Escallon's 'La Fiesta,' and Marcella Colavecchio's 'Strike the Match'

THIS SUMMER, ANYA Tish Gallery alights with Strike the Match! — a bold pop-up show of provocative works by four Texas-based female artists whose large-scale paintings have transformed the gallery into a highly charged, sensual environment.

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