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Six Scenes From Our Future

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

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 […]

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Intimate confession is a project

Blaffer Art Museum 120 Fine Arts Building, Houston, TX

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 […]

Frame X Frame Workshop “Partner Massage for Movers”

Frame Dance Studio 2426 Bartlett St. Ste. D, Houston, TX

RIVKAH FRENCH | DANCE SOURCE HOUSTON This 90 minute session will provide movers of all types with a healing and rejuvenating massage experience. Rivkah French (Registered Massage Therapist) will guide participants to give and receive therapeutic massage with a partner. Attendees will leave the workshop with massage skills they can take into their daily well-being […]

Jeffrey Kripal’s “The Superhumanities”: A Book Study (Hybrid)

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

Jeffrey Kripal’s recently published The Superhumanities is both a radical proposal for re-conceiving the humanities, and a summation of his thoughts on spiritual life after more than three decades in the study of comparative religion. Deeply sympathetic to humankind’s spiritual striving, Kripal builds on a “third space” apart from conventional religious belief and materialistic dismissal of religious […]

Journey of Poetry

Writespace 1907 Sabine Street Ste 125, Houston, TX

INSTRUCTOR  Dr. Cynthia Childress TIME Four Wednesdays, November 8, 15, 22, 29, 6:00–9:00 p.m. CST PRICE Early bird price $150 for members, $180 for nonmembers. The deadline for early bird pricing is Thursday, November 2. After Thursday, November 2 $180 for members, $210 for nonmembers. Become a member here. Apply for a scholarship here. LOCATION Online via […]

Moores School Faculty Chamber Recital Mann-Wen Lo, violin

University of Houston - Dudley Recital Hall Fine Arts Building-UH Room 122, Houston, TX

Professor of Practice Dr. Mann-Wen Lo presents a recital of the violin. Celebrated violinist Dr. Mann-Wen Lo enchants audiences worldwide as a soloist and chamber musician. Her performances grace esteemed venues like Carnegie Hall and Walt Disney Hall, with recognition from awards like the Na Hoku Hanohano. Collaborating with luminaries such as the Juilliard and […]

LANDS – Portrait of the City of Houston

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

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 […]

Falstaff

Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, United States

Who will get the last laugh? Falstaff, Verdi’s enduringly popular final masterpiece, recounts the misdeeds of drunken, absurdly vain, formerly thin knight Sir John Falstaff, plucked straight from Shakespeare’s plays. He’s fallen on hard times and, while drinking at an inn, announces his plans to pay off his debts by wooing not one, but two […]

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 […]

Daisy Patton: With Hands Clasped Tightly

4411 Montrose 4411 Montrose, Houston, TX, United States

Foto Relevance is pleased to present With Hands Clasped Tightly, the gallery's first solo show from multidisciplinary artist Daisy Patton. The works presented in the exhibition are an extension of Forgetting is so long, an ongoing series regarding memory, identity, and loss which explores the family portrait to reveal generational time. Throughout Patton’s work, the use of abandoned […]

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.