On Wednesday, Feb 4, Dr. Donald Van Nieuwenhuise, director of Petroleum Geoscience Programs at the University of Houston will give an informal tour/talk through the UH’s Blaffer Gallery’s current exhibition, Texas Oil: Landscape of an Industry by the Center for Land Use Interpretation. 12 noon
Insider’s view of oil
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Population? number of MFA programs? PhD programs in art history? # of non-profits for visual arts?
Population; Chicago: 2,836,658 Houston: 2,208,180
MFA Art Programs
Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College Chicago (1/2 point, 1 year program)
Houston: University of Houston
Not: Northwestern, Texas Southern, Rice, International Academy of Design (CHI), American Academy of Art (CHI), Art Institute of Houston, Westwood College (CHI HOU), Roosevelt College (CHI), St. Thomas (HOU), DePaul (CHI), Loyola (CHI), Argosy (CHI), Northeastern Illinois, Chicago State, Houston Baptist
Art History PhDs
Chicago: University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago
Houston: Rice (1/2 point, begins Fall 2009)
Non-Profits
Chicago: 100
Houston: 100
Really, yer just not asking the right questions.
Metro area: Chicago: 9,524,673 Houston: 5,628,101
Founded in the year: Chicago: 1770 Houston: 1835
see, they’re not so big- they’re just old.
You forgot U of Illinois Chicago, an institution a number of the above finalists are associated with. Also, U of Chicago.
cool. so it’s Chicago 2 1/2, Houston 1 on that.
Chi 3 1/2, Hou 1