Wonka’s Winter Wonderland
Children's Museum of Houston 1500 Binz, Houston, TX, United StatesCome celebrate “Pure Imagination” at Children’s Museum Houston’s Willy Wonka-inspired interactive story time event that is sweet as candy.
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Six Scenes From Our Future
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) 5216 Montrose, Houston, TX, United StatesPresented 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 […]
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THIS WAY: A Houston Group Show
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) 5216 Montrose, Houston, TX, United StatesTHIS WAY: A Houston Group Show showcases new work from Black artists who are invited to examine innovative ways of participating in the storytelling of their legacy and heritage of Houston Freedmen’s Town. Each artist in THIS WAY: A Houston Group Show has demonstrated unique approaches that have inspired the momentum of Houston’s Black art […]
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Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence
Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX, United StatesKehinde 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 […]
The Iconic Portrait Strand by Nestor Topchy
The Menil Collection 1533 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX, United StatesThis exhibition presents more than one hundred portraits made over the past twenty years by Houston-based artist Nestor Topchy (b. 1963). The small paintings, with their gold backgrounds, resemble Byzantine icons; however, rather than representing religious figures, Topchy depicts friends and colleagues in the art community.
Chryssa and New York
Menil Collection 1515 Sul Ross, Houston, TX, United StatesThis exhibition presents the innovative art made by the Greek-born artist Chryssa (1933–2013) while she was living in New York City from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Renowned for her adoption of industrial process, found commercial materials and early work with neon light, she stands at the forefront of American art in the […]
Intimate confession is a project
Blaffer Art Museum 120 Fine Arts Building, Houston, TXIntimate 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 […]
Todd Williamson – Andreas Somogyi, Artist Reception at Nicole Longnecker Gallery
Nicole Longnecker Gallery 1440 Greengrass Dr., Houston, TX, United States"Track and Soul" is an exploration of contrasts and harmonies. It questions the boundaries between the silent strength that Williamson's abstract pieces exude and the roaring momentum in Somogyi's artworks. The exhibition seeks to bridge the gap between the introspective nature of abstract expressionism and the raw, tangible emotions of the automotive world. It's an […]
Up
Museum of Fine Arts - Caroline Wiess Law Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United StatesRevisit an acclaimed family film this holiday season. The animated adventure Up—exciting, funny, and poignant—offers an impeccably crafted story told with wit and depth. Carl (voice of Ed Asner), a 78-year-old widowed balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he flies away to the South American […]
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TXU Energy presents Zoo Lights
Houston Zoo 6200 Hermann Park Drive , Houston, TX, United StatesEnjoy the magic of the holiday season at Houston’s favorite holiday lights experience, TXU Energy presents Zoo Lights at Houston Zoo! The spectacular Zoo grounds are the perfect setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of the season with family and friends. - Experience the Holiday Grove presented by TXU Energy with animal-themed lanterns under […]
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet)
Museum of Fine Arts - Caroline Wiess Law Building 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, United StatesAward-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre) makes a masterful return with this timeless, hopeful, and ultimately satisfying love story about the path to happiness of two lonely souls (Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen) and the numerous hurdles they encounter. Reflecting the Finnish auteur’s typically playful, idiosyncratic style and deadpan humor, this tender tragicomedy, set in […]
$5 – $9
Music Trends Through the Decades
Discovery Green Labranch at Lamar, Houston, TX, United StatesFridays, Nov. 17 – Jan. 26; 8 – 10 p.m. Whether you remember exactly where you were when you heard your favorite song or you are experiencing it all for the first time, travel through the decades with some of the top hits! · Nov. 17 and Jan. 5 1950’s Rock ’N Roll, B-bop, Big […]