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Theaster Gates: The Gift and The Renege

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

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 […]

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DORA BRINGS PALETAS TO HOUSTON

Children's Museum of Houston 1500 Binz, Houston, TX, United States

WHAT: In celebration of the new season of “DORA” we’re inviting the public to enjoy their own show-inspired paleta (popsicle). Pick your flavor, capture fun content, and take pictures with the branded paletero truck! The Dora ice cream truck will be in two locations in Houston. MENU: ¡Let’s Go, Vamonos! Lime, Fiesta Fresca Strawberry, Map’s […]

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Event Series Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo

Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo

The Menil Drawing Institute 1412 W. Main St., Houston, TX, United States

Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo features a site-specific work by New York-based artist Ronny Quevedo (b. 1981). The 36-foot triptych, C A R A A C A R A, 2024, explores the relationship between origin, transfer, and translation, with each panel of the composition indicating a different step in the artist’s process.

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Second Saturday Art Ramble

Sawyer Yards 2101 Winter St , Houston, TX, United States

Step into the nation’s largest creative campus, Sawyer Yards, on Saturday, September 14 for an exhilarating Second Saturday Art Ramble! Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious Houstonian, this event promises a Saturday filled with awe-inspiring creativity in Arts District Houston. Art Ramble isn't just an event—it's an immersion into the heART of Houston's […]

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When You Invent the Ship, You Also Invent the Shipwreck

Throughline 3909 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

Throughline is pleased to present its fourth two-person collective member exhibition, “When You Invent the Ship, You Also Invent the Shipwreck,” with new work by artists Garland Fielder and Gabriel Martinez, opening Friday August 23, on view through September 21, 2024. Paintings, drawings, photography, and sculpture address threats humanity faces and the fear they engender. […]

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“From Plantation to Emancipation – The Freedom Experience” is a “Houston Signature Experience” by Visit Houston

The Heritage Society 1100 Bagby, Houston, TX, United States

During your tour of three historic houses that tell Houston’s stories from plantation to emancipation, the talented actor brings the hardships of slavery and the victory of freedom to life in dramatic reenactments. The historical script was written by Martha Whiting-Goddard, Reverend Jack Yates’ great granddaughter, who lived in the Yates House that was relocated […]

$25

Drop-In Experience | Paper Landscapes

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

Inspired by the exhibition, Olivia Erlanger: If Today Were Tomorrow, create a surreal landscape layering paper shapes and tape. CAMH’s Drop-In Experiences feature instructions for hands-on activities and provide creative opportunities to experience current exhibitions in a unique and meaningful way. Drop-In Experiences are available between 1–4PM on select Saturdays at the Museum. For all […]

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Event Series The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

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

Choreographer: John Neumeier Music: Lera Auerbach As we continue our efforts to enrich our repertoire with a diverse range of ballets and both esteemed and emerging choreographers, we are excited to open our 2024-2025 season with the Company premiere of John Neumeier’s coveted production of The Little Mermaid. This beautifully haunting interpretation of Hans Christian […]

$25

Inprint Dual-Language Weekend Workshop

Inprint 1520 West Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Led by writing duo MARIBEL BELLO & DILLON SCALZO, both award-winning writers pursuing PhD's in Creative Writing in Spanish at the University of Houston, this dual language workshop will be in Spanish and English, however all languages are welcome. Our creative process will be inspired by our own movements to generate writing in a fun […]

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The Flow: A Night of Monologues Written by African American Playwrights

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

ATTENTION HOUSTON RESIDENTS! Prepare yourselves for an exciting new event brought to you by Shabach Enterprise, the creative minds behind the Fade To Black Play Festival! Introducing The Flow: A remarkable collaboration of music, poetry, & dance, featuring captivating monologues penned by African-American playwrights! Experience the talent of local actors from diverse backgrounds in a […]

In the Gardens

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 1819 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

In La Speranza's season opener, take a musical stroll through the royal gardens with string quartets by Mozart and Hyacinthe Jadin, two composers who earned the respect of royalty despite their short lives. Program: Jadin: String Quartet in F major, Op. 4 no. 2 Mozart: String Quartet in D Major, K. 575 Performers: Joanna Becker […]

Event Series Sources of Light Art Exhibition

Sources of Light Art Exhibition

Sawyer Yards 2101 Winter St , Houston, TX, United States

This invitational art exhibition explores the work of 9 Houston area artists with a focus on their own personal “light” and how it translates to their work. The term “Sources of Light” in the practice of art, largely refers to where the physicality of expressed light originates, and its effect on a subject. This exhibition […]

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