WAG Project
Founding Partner and Lead Artist Patrick Renner of Flying Carpet Creative, gives us a fun behind the scenes look at their recent installation titled Sluice at the new Buffalo Heights H-E-B store. This colorful sculpture was brought to fruition thanks to the input of many people, hailing from all parts of Houston, who painted the…
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WAG In The News
Glasstire‘s Brandon Zech publishes an article featuring an going series of WAG-curated public art installation at H-E-B. The San Antonio-based grocer engaged the Weingarten Art Group to curate, project manage and install a series of site-specific works that add local flavor and meaning to the physical environment. For the new Heights location, WAG matched H-E-B with local…
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WAG In The News
H-E-B engaged the Weingarten Art Group to curate site-specific works by regional artists to add a sense of placemaking to new locations popping up all over the city. Houston Chronicle’s Molly Glentzer recognized the innovative approach and featured the program alongside an interview with H-E-B president Scott McClelland. In its drive to dominate the Houston market’s grocery store wars,…
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WAG In The News
Weingarten Art Group principal Lea Weingarten is serving as the Consulting Director of the Public Art of the University of Houston System program. In that role, WAG’s primary responsibility is to usher the Collection forward strategically through publication of a monograph (the Collection’s first), creating engaging events and programming, and a temporary public art program designed to…
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