The Japan-America Society of Houston is pleased to announce that the Japanese Festival of Houston will be held in Hermann Park on September 7-8, 2024. Japan Festival Houston 2024 is timed to coincide with Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, which will be on view at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) from […]
The "greatest literary show on Earth" returns to Houston! At JLF Houston, internationally acclaimed authors and thinkers will take part in a range of provocative panels and debates alongside Houston's best local writers on the thoughts and issues that resonate with our times. The iconic Jaipur Literature Festival, held annually at the Pink City of […]
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl this summer, Houston witnessed thousands of trees and branches toppled and shattered across the city. Among the losses was the majestic Crepe Myrtle tree in our Craft Garden, along with numerous other fallen branches. James Sterling Pitt, a new resident artist and dedicated garden volunteer, extends a unique invitation: […]
Money has history and ancestors just like we humans do. Over 500 years ago, the “family history” of the dollar currency was established due to the agreement of the Lands Diet of the Kingdom of Bohemia. This one event can be regarded as the origin of all the dollars that belong to many different countries […]
Koslov Larsen is pleased to present Sun to Earth, the gallery’s third solo presentation by artist Brenda Biondo. Combining several series of Biondo’s works, Sun to Earth introduces new ways of looking at common subjects while challenging viewers' perception of color and three-dimensional space. The works explored throughout the show focus on atmospheric phenomena and […]
Olivia Erlanger: If Today Were Tomorrow is the artist’s first solo museum presentation in the United States. Across an installation, a video, and a series of commissioned sculptures, Erlanger continues her decade-long disruption of the “semiotics of suburbia.” In her practice, Erlanger thinks of the home as a greater ecosystem containing not only houses but […]
Theaster Gates: The Gift and The Renege presents work by the acclaimed Chicago-based artist, featuring large-scale paintings, sculptures, and installations that highlight the seen and unseen dynamics of Freedmen’s Town in Houston’s Fourth Ward. Throughout his career, Theaster Gates has soulfully elevated our understanding of Black labor, materials, place, and community to revitalize underrecognized neighborhoods […]
Hooks-Epstein Galleries is thrilled to celebrate its 55th Anniversary and commence the 2024-2025 season with the opening of Deasa Turner’s "Whimsy and Chaos!", an exhibition of mixed media work. The exhibition will open on Saturday, September 7, 2024, with an Artist’s Reception taking place from 5:00-7:00PM. Deasa Turner’s "Whimsy and Chaos!" will continue through Friday, […]
Discover how the Tibetan understanding of well-being can enrich your life as you create a toolbox of mind-body healing practices. Join us as we develop an awareness of our breath, and explore utilizing visualization, sound, and movement to draw the experience of meditation into our bodies. Together, we will take time to discuss and integrate […]
Throughline member artists Garland Fielder and Gabriel Martinez will discuss their work in the exhibition, "When You Invent the Ship, You Also Invent the Shipwreck". The works in the exhibition address threats humanity faces and the fear they engender. Paintings, drawings, photography and sculpture look toward the systems that have facilitated naturally occurring and human-engineered […]
Gear up for an action-packed afternoon as Red Bull brings its Showrun to Houston’s Discovery Green on September 7th, 2024! F1 driving legend David Coulthard and current Red Bull Junior Driver Arvid Lindblad will make their Houston debut, performing thrilling donuts and burnouts in their championship-winning RB7 and RB8 cars on a custom-built temporary track […]
On View: Thur-Sun, September 6, 2024 - September 29, 2024 / 5601 Navigation Thursdays & Fridays 4pm-7pm, Saturdays & Sundays 12pm-4pm Opening Party: Friday, September 6th, 6pm-10pm Featuring the work of Margaux Crump & Jake Eshelman, Stephanie Cuyubamba Kong, Lorena Molina, Irene Antonia Diane Reece Curated by Jessi Bowman, FLATS Founder Transient Vistas delves into […]
