Arch of Time

Uniting the Celestial and the Terrestrial

Leadership

The Arch of Time in Houston is guided by a dedicated Steering Committee led by Barbara Tober (Honorary Chair), Philamena Baird (Chair), and Roland Garcia (Vice Chair). Their leadership is complemented by two engaged Community Advisory Committees, which offer valuable insight and direction.

Steering Committee

Barbara Tober, Honorary Chair

Philamena Baird, Chair

Roland Garcia, Vice Chair

Jamal Bafagih

Bill Baldwin

Krista Calaway

Frances Castenada Dyess

Alejandro Colom

Cyndy Garza-Roberts

Gregg Harrison

Lisa Malosky

Albert Myres

Suresh Raghavan

Paula Sutton

Ex Officio
Community Advisory Committee

Hon. Sylvia Garcia, Chair

Hon. Joaquin Martinez, Vice Chair

Hon. John Whitmire

Hon. Carol Alvarado

Hon. Christina Morales

Hon. Lesley Briones

Hon. Adrian Garcia

Hon. Julian Ramirez

Community
Advisory Committee

Kenneth Allen

Karla Cisneros

Myrna Fisch

David Flores

Bolivar Fraga

Victor Kendall

Deborah Keyser

Stephen Quezada

Ashley Small

Lee Vela

The Story

Originally envisioned by Riccardo Mariano as a bold submission to the 2019 Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) design competition for Masdar City in Abu…
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Education

Arch of Time: Where Art Meets Innovation, and Learning Becomes an Experience Imagine a place where science and creativity come together beneath the open…
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Energy & Sustainability

The Arch of Time will stand as a monument to sustainability. It will be the first public art project of its scale to stand…
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Experience

MicroclimateSpanning from east to west, the Arch of Time creates a large outdoor room in Mason Park that is shaded throughout the day. Opening…
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Community Engagement

Bringing the Arch of Time to Life: A Community Supported Vision The Arch of Time is a celebration of community, sustainability, and creativity. From…
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Economic Impact

As an iconic landmark for Houston, Arch of Time will attract local, national, and international tourists. The artwork will also be a magnet for…
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Greenway Gateway

The Arch of Time at Mason Park stands as a striking new gateway into Houston’s remarkable Bayou Greenways network. Rising at the east side…
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Arch of Time

Arch of Time is a project of the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) and the Acronym Fund

Steering Committee

Ex OfficioCommunity Advisory Committee

CommunityAdvisory Committee

Ex Officio
Community Advisory Committee

Community
Advisory Committee