WINTER COLORLAND comes to Color Factory this November with a palette that's sure to brighten those winter blues. Houstonians will be greeted in the lobby by a stunning silver treescape where guests can revel and reflect upon the past year. Its confetti room will be transformed into Color Factory's glimmering celebration of the season, featuring […]
Both perversely pleasurable and pleasurably perverse, Jordan Strafer’s videos are absurd, fantastical, humorous, and, at times, violent meditations on power and the uniquely human capacity to inflict violence, be it physical, psychological, or both. The artist’s first solo museum exhibition, Jordan Strafer: Trilogy presents Strafer’s recent trilogy of videos PEP (Process Entanglement Procedure) (2019), SOS […]
Presented in coordination with Contemporary Arts Museum Houston’s (CAMH) 75th anniversary, Six Scenes From Our Future features the work of six artists who were invited to respond to the institution’s inaugural exhibition, This Is Contemporary Art (1948). This first show proposed a radical approach to the presentation of art. Offering unexpected pairings—like a Jacob Lawrence […]
Nascimento is an Afro-Brazilian artist from the Recôncavo region of Bahia, who has moved to Houston and continues his artist-activist links to the defense of indigenous rights in Brazil. His work has been exhibited in Brazil and the United States. This exhibition illustrates the bond of kinship between brothers, sisters and the deeper connection between […]
This exhibition illustrates the bond between brothers, sisters and the deeper connection between diverse people. Irmandade is the Portuguese word for brotherhood, the bond of kinship.Using the lines of thread as an analogy for connection and reconnection, the artist connects each canvas with red thread. On the canvases are images of Black people connected to […]
Intimate confession is a project is a group exhibition that considers transmission, intergenerational life, and cultural inheritance through the prism of intimacy and infrastructure. Through the work of eleven artists spanning generations and geographies, the exhibition thinks through infrastructure as an intimate holding cell, capable of affective and affirmative power. The title is borrowed from […]
Enjoy Tito's drink specials, live music, and a silent auction, all while supporting Give Kids the World, a nonprofit dedicated to providing cost-free trips to kids with critical illnesses. Your attendance means more smiles for children in need – 100% of ticket proceeds will be donated to Give Kids the World! We hope to see […]
HCCC and DACAMERA present a free, one-night chamber music concert inspired by the fall exhibition, Tree of Life. This unique exhibition showcases sculptural objects and woodwind instruments made from the African blackwood tree, which has a nearly black core and is prized in instrument making for the melodious tones that can be produced from its density and fine grain. […]
November 9-26, every evening following the James Turrell sunset light sequence. To check sunset times in Houston go here www.timeanddate.com/sun/usa/houston Installation opening on November 9 will begin following the Turrell Sequence at approximately 6 15pm. Free of charge Presented by Nameless Sound and REMLABS Olivia Block’s “12 Degrees of Sky” is a dramatization of/investigation into […]
There's nothing more peaceful than being surrounded by dinosaurs while you stretch and hold poses, so you'll be sure to leave this session reenergized and ready to tackle the hectic holidays. *This class is suitable for all levels of yogis, including beginner *Yoga mats are not provided
LANDS – Portrait of the City of Houston is a performance and film installation developed by French artists Jocelyn Cottencin and Emmanuelle Huynh. LANDS examines the past and present of Houston and its growth toward becoming the 4th largest city in the United States and invites audiences to reimagine the city’s possible future. The evening will feature a series of outdoor performances that Cottencin […]
Robert Gober takes us on a reflective journey back to the iconic exhibition, The Meat Wagon, on view at the Menil Collection in 2005-2006.The Meat Wagon was curated by Matthew Drutt in collaboration with Robert Gober and included twenty objects by Gober installed alongside forty works from the museum’s collection. Gober selected pieces from the Menil’s permanent […]
