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Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage

Museum of Fine Arts - Caroline Wiess Law Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United States

Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage is the first major museum exhibition devoted to exploring the breadth and complexity of Black identity and experiences in the United States through collage. Works by multiple generations of living artists examine concepts such as cultural hybridity, gender fluidity, historical memory, and notions of beauty and power. By assembling […]

Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence

Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence showcases Kehinde Wiley’s new, monumental body of work, with large-scale paintings and sculptures of men and women in repose. Through his work, with detailed portrayals of Black and Brown individuals, the artist confronts the silence surrounding systemic violence and injustice. In this body of work, Wiley uses the visual […]

Event Series The Health Museum: Kidney Cart

The Health Museum: Kidney Cart

The Health Museum 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX, United States

An educational cart will be taken out on weekends, Thursday afternoons, during field trips, and on other days when there is high foot traffic at the Museum. Visitors will spend 5-7 minutes at the cart and learn about organ donation and transplantation. The kidney cart is sponsored by The Living Bank.

Third Ward Unity in Faith: Backbone of Our Souls

Community Artists' Collective 4101 San Jacinto Ste. 116, Houston, TX, United States

Early African American settlers in Houston’s Third Ward area established small worship places, reminiscent of the praise houses attended during slavery in the Jim Crow era. The intimate and personal size of the congregations created bonds in the community that would last for more than 90 years. Images of the still-standing small houses of worship, […]

Free

Rock Painting at The Health Museum

The Health Museum 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX, United States

In 2019 Jordan Emerson gained his angel wings and saved lives through organ donation. Monica Emerson, Jordan’s mom and LifeGift Ambassador of Hope volunteer, honors his memory by hand painting Donate Life rocks and creating awareness about organ, eye, and tissue donation one rock at a time. Join Monica at The Health Museum on April […]

Free

UHD Student Art Exhibition 2024

University of Houston Downtown - O'Kane Gallery One Main Street, Houston, TX

The O'Kane Gallery at the University of Houston-Downtown is proud to present its annual Student Art Exhibition featuring art from University of Houston-Downtown students created in studio art courses during the past academic year. UHD offers studio course work in Figure Drawing, Painting, Watercolor, Graphic Novel, Mural Design, Computer Graphic Design, Photography, and other special […]

Free

The Lifesaving Impact of Living Organ Donation

The Health Museum 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Join The Living Bank to view a poignant, short film on the lifesaving impact of living organ donation. Delve into the fascinating world of living organ donation as our esteemed speakers – including physicians, living donors, transplant recipients, and their families – share their stories and insights. Gain valuable perspectives on the importance of living […]

Free

Houston reVision CommUnity Night

Houston reVision Community Center 6856 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

reVision’s CommUnity Night is a weekly get together for a hot meal, music, dancing, and celebration. While primarily focused on school-aged children and youth, and young adults, reVision's CommUnity Night is open to the public. The musical focus is on hiphop, a live DJ plays music, and children and youth can learn the fundamentals of […]

Free

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

The DeLuxe Theater 3303 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX, United States

The Classical Theatre Company will wrap up its Season of Iconic Women with William Shakespeare’s comic masterpiece, The Taming of the Shrew. Having not produced a Shakespeare piece since Henry V in 2015, nor a Shakespeare comedy since The Merchant of Venice in 2013, CTC is primed and ready to dive into The Bard once […]

$30.00

Stagolee and the Funeral of a Dangerous Word

Main Street Theater - Rice Village 2540 Times Blvd. , Houston, TX, United States

World Premiere By Thomas Meloncon The play takes place in an office in a small town in East Texas where the local NAACP chapter is planning a funeral for the “N word”. At the same time, a bigoted white man is on his way to that same office to have a frank discussion with the […]

$35 – $59
Event Series CLEANSED by Sarah Kane

CLEANSED by Sarah Kane

MATCH Houston (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 3400 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

The Catastrophic Theatre presents the Regional Premiere of Sarah Kane’s CLEANSED "LOVE ME OR KILL ME" In her brief boundary breaking career, Sarah Kane’s work prompted the term “a theatre of extremes,” yet CLEANSED comes soaked through with hope. Explosively aching, hauntingly poetic, and disarmingly tender, Kane delivers a fever-dream fable of unimaginable brutality and […]

$35