

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Surrealism as Resistance: A Conversation on "The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join filmmaker Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, visual artist Leslie Hewitt, and Natalie Dupêcher, Associate Curator of Modern Art, for a conversation held in conjunction with Rice University’s upcoming screening of "The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire," 2024, which explores the life and legacy of the Caribbean surrealist writer. The speakers discuss surrealism as resistance, the challenges of representing overlooked histories, and how artists and curators engage memory, image, and narrative.

This program, copresented with Rice University, takes place in the main building, located at 1533 Sul Ross Street.

As always, Menil programs are free and open to all.

Learn more: https://www.menil.org/events/surrealism-as-resistance-a-conversation-on-the-ballad-of-suzanne-cesaire
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/surrealism-as-resistance-a-conversation-on-the-ballad-of-suzanne-césaire/200029566919418
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 44

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Houston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77006
- **lat**: 29.73719
- **long**: -95.39768
- **full address**: 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77006

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Menil Collection (https://allevents.in/org/the-menil-collection/1872929)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77006
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Menil Collection
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Surrealism as Resistance: A Conversation on "The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire" ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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