Saranna Zhang, Author at PaperCity Magazine

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PICNIC SURF SHAPES founders Alden Pinnell and Gregory Ruppe hang out in the PICNIC space in Dallas (Photo by Kevin Todora)

Arts

Galveston Surf Shop to Be Transformed Into an Arty Showcase —The Hotdog Generation Is Here

How Custom Surfboards Grew Into a Creative Movement

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.15.23

At the heart of “Sweet Trip” is a lesson about how change and hurt are unavoidable parts of life, things to be shared and experienced fully. (Photo by Ethan Bard)

Arts

When a Hot Houston Garage Becomes a Theater Stage — HSPVA Grads Create an Unlikely Showcase With $7 Tickets

Original Plays, Appreciative Crowds and Even Post Show 1990s Dance Parties

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.11.23

Archival photos from across Barbar Jordan’s life are part of “The Meditative Space” and show a personal, powerful side of her. (Photo by Alex Barber)

Culture

Pioneering Houston Political Icon Gets a Meditative Monument at a Public Library — A Fitting Tribute Takes Shape

Gone But Never To Be Forgotten

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.10.23

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Arts

Houston Is Getting Its Own Majestic Arch With Immense Art Power — Groundbreaking Project Headed to Second Ward

Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming Arco del Tiempo

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.04.23

Redbud Arts Center president Gus Kopriva, executive director Tanya Peterson, Marjory Johnston, Carlos Alcaraz (Empyre) get together at the "Don't Be Scared" mural honoring the late artist Daniel Johnston. (Photo by Saranna Zhang/Kevin Zhang Photography)

Arts

Beloved Cartoon Artist and Musician Is Remembered With an Unforgettable Houston Mural — Daniel Johnston’s Light Shines on Mental Health

Don't Be Scared Lets Everyone Struggling Know They're Not Alone

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.03.23

Brittany Ellis's "Space to Earth," 2023, was inspired by the evolution of the planet and Houston's connection to space (Photo by Brittany Ellis)

Arts

Please Do Touch — This Houston Arts Exhibition Defies the Usual Expectations to Create a Sensory-Friendly Show For Kids and Adults

Alta Arts Breaks the Traditional Boundaries

BY Saranna Zhang // 08.02.23

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