Chevron campus art: "Frozen Laces"

"Frozen Laces" metal sculpture detail  

Chevron's address: 1400 Smith Street Houston TX 77002 

Metal sculpture titled "Frozen Laces - One" (1979-1980) by Louise Nevelson 

Frozen Laces sculpture and nearby Smith Fountain

Louse Nevelson - Artist Attribution 

Smith Fountain from the South 

Cullen Center Renewal & Rebranding: 1700 Smith @ 600 Jefferson

Up next for rebranding and renumbering: 

The 600 Jefferson Tower 

600 Jefferson facade with 500 Jefferson Cullen Center
Street name signage 

The Crowne Plaza Re-Rebranding Back

to The Whitehall is part & parcel of the 

Cullen Center rejuvination concept 

On the way to Part & Parcel at The Whitehall 

Part & Parcel sidewalk view of patio bar & restaurant 

The Whitehall with a strobe of psychedelic blue LED light 

Quite white indeed: The Whitehall, formerly Crowne Plaza Hotel

Asian Pavilion in the Centennial Gardens at Hermann Park

Confucius with Bird - Warwick Towers 

Nearby Rose Garden 

Cherie Flores Pavilion at Centennial Gardens

Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion

Hermann Park 

Link-Lee House (1912)

Frontal view of Link-Lee House across Montrose Blvd (Sep 2016) 

Historic Link-Lee House 

that is now part of the University of St. Thomas campus 

Link-Lee house in lush green setting in the Spring 

Facade detail 

Roof Detail 

Link-Lee House decorated for Christmas (Jan 2015 photo) 

AT&T Building Houston, Texas, Downtown 77010

AT&T Building in Downtown Houston 

near St Joseph Hospital 

Transmission gear atop at&t building - West-facing side 

AT&T Building seen from Bell Street Station

View of at&t building from the West looking East 

Houston, Texas, Downtown 77010

Skyscraper skin with fin: ExxonMobil Building (1963)

Historic Mafrige Building - 400 Block of Fannin near the Old Courthouse

View from Main Sreet (Preston Light Rail Station) looking East across parking lot 

The Beaconsfield Condos on Main in 2016

Historic building seen from the South, Jefferson at Main (April 2016 photo) 

Sidewalk view of The Beaconsfield looking South on Main
(April 2016)

The historic and the modern in close proximity:

The Beaconsfield and Skyhouse II on Main 

West side of building with fire escape illuminated by setting sun (4/14/2016) 

Fire escape Detail on west-facing facade 

The Beaconsfield 1700 Main Street, Houston, Texas, Downtown 77002 

State National Building in 2016

STATE NATIONAL UPGRADES

412 Main Street - Facade of State National Building with
Preston Light Rail Stop in foreground  

East side (above) and South side (below) of State National Building at 412 Main Street;

State National Building towering over Byrd's Department Store Bldg - View from Prairie Street 

State National Bldg from Prairie Street - SW corner view
El Big Bad in foreground 

While the Hines Market Square tower is rising on Travis Street, the
State-National Building is also undergoing renovation
(April 2016 pic) 

Round-table with a steady spin: Revolving skyline served up with dinner at the Spindletop

Spindletop restaurant atop the Hyatt Regency Hotel 

Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002 

Patrick Renner's Trumpet Flower planted at Main Street Square (2016 Art Blocks Initiative)

Inside the trumpet looking up 

The trumpet in its Main Street Square habitat on Bash Day (colors enhanced) 

Red patio seating under the trumpet