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Guts And Glory: The War Train that Shaped a Nation

Czech Cultural Center Houston (Czech Center Museum Houston) 4920 San Jacinto, Houston, TX, United States

Guts And Glory: The War Train that Shaped a Nation Discover the incredible journey of 60,000 Czech and Slovak soldiers stranded in Russia during the Russian Revolution at World War I's end. Experience their unity, seizing the Trans-Siberian Railway for a 5,000-mile trek to Vladivostok. Relive their heroic journey, which vitalized the Allies and paved […]

Event Series Jordan Strafer: Trilogy

Jordan Strafer: Trilogy

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) 5216 Montrose, Houston, TX, United States

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 […]

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The Iconic Portrait Strand by Nestor Topchy

The Menil Collection 1533 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX, United States

This 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.

Event Series Irmandade

Irmandade

Community Artists' Collective 4111 Fannin St Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

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 […]

Event Series Tsherin Sherpa: Spirits – Thursdays

Tsherin Sherpa: Spirits – Thursdays

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Tsherin Sherpa Spirits tells the stories of loss, struggle, and empowerment in this thought-provoking and participatory art experience by renowned Himalayan artist Tsherin Sherpa. Born and raised in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sherpa studied Tibetan Buddhist painting with his father from the age of thirteen. In his late 20s, he relocated to California, where he continued his traditional art practice […]

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What Matters Most: How Can We Be Free? (Hybrid)

The Jung Center of Houston 5200 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

None of us chooses how we start our lives – our bodies, families, cultures, economic circumstances, religions. We are characters in dramas others have been writing since long before we were born. Becoming an emotionally mature, fulfilled adult involves discovering our power to let go of old certainties that trap and harm us as often […]

What Matters Most: How Can We Be Free? (Hybrid)

The Jung Center of Houston 5200 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

None of us chooses how we start our lives – our bodies, families, cultures, economic circumstances, religions. We are characters in dramas others have been writing since long before we were born. Becoming an emotionally mature, fulfilled adult involves discovering our power to let go of old certainties that trap and harm us as often […]

Reception: Out of Longing

Houston Community College Central - Gallery 3517 Austin , Houston, TX, United States

This work is inspired by mythical creatures: religious objects, funeral jewelry, and anthropomorphized animals, which all have symbolic meaning and embody our longing for what we don’t have, or what we wish we did. In the beginning, I combined cicadas and snails for their shared symbolism of rebirth/re-cycle. This coupling also came from an instinctive […]

ROCO Connections: Sight and Sound

ROCO’s Connections Series returns to Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on October 12 with “Sight and Sound,” an evening of chamber music curated by and featuring ROCO violinist Eva Burmeister, with ROCO pianist Audrey Andrist, paired with artworks from MFAH’s collections and presented in collaboration. Join us for the concert in MFAH’s Lynn Wyatt Theater at 7:00 pm, located in the Nancy and […]

Diabelli 200 Explorer

Diabelli 200 Explorer is the interactive website accompanying Anthony Brandt’s February 24-25 premiere of Diabelli 200, commissioned by Performing Arts Houston for their New/Now performance series. This virtual component explores the historic and neuroscience inspiration behind this new work, which was developed in collaboration with University of Houston neuroscientist Dr. Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal. In 1819, […]

The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibition

Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St., Houston, TX, United States

The Negro Motorist Green Book, a new exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) in collaboration with award-winning author, photographer and cultural documentarian, Candacy Taylor will be on display in Holocaust Museum Houston’s Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery Sept. 1 through Nov. 26, 2023. The Green Book provided critical, life-saving information on […]