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Ruhee Maknojia: Pattern and Power

Anya Tish Gallery 4411 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Maknojia utilizes the dichotomy of these two societies to propose global questions about contemporary ethics, values, and power structures in an ever-growing and interconnected world. The viewer will enter Maknojia’s fictional, sublime world of paintings, installation, and animation to learn and discover the intricacies, importance, and ethnology of patterns, emphasizing and identifying their multicultural relationships. […]

Beautiful City—Empty City

Architecture Center Houston 315 Capitol, Suite 120, Houston, TX, United States

Beautiful City—Empty City showcases the architectural photography by Leonid Furmansky shot in downtown Houston during the pandemic. Selected from a portfolio titled Oil Towers, these images depict the city we know so well as a mostly empty and evocative canvas for exploration. The isolation experienced due to COVID-19 is visible in the vacant, frozen quality of the […]

Opening Reception of “Tyler Casey: Once Upon a Time” at Reeves Art + Design

Reeves Art + Design 2415 Taft St, Houston, TX, United States

“Once Upon a Time” unveils a collection that encapsulates the life experiences and distinctive viewpoints of Tyler Casey. Having embarked on a journey of exploration and discovery in his teens, Casey’s artistic sensibilities have been enriched by his travels and life abroad, ultimately giving rise to his distinctive artistic approach. With a deep-rooted connection to […]

Opening Reception for “Ali Alamdar: Connecting the Pieces” at Reeves Art + Design

Reeves Art + Design 2415 Taft St, Houston, TX, United States

In “Connecting the Pieces,” a solo show dedicated to the work of contemporary artist Ali Alamdar, an intricate tapestry is woven from the rich threads of human emotion, drawing inspiration from the universal stages of grief that touch each of our lives. The three distinct series showcased in this exhibition, “Picking Up the Pieces,” “Void,” […]

Dance of the Insects

Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX, United States

This free performance is suitable for grades PK-3. The study of entomology is so much fun when dancers Joani Trevino and Michelle Reyes convey the characteristics of insects through Becky Valls’ striking choreography with music, costuming, and audience participation. Accompanied by the clever poetry of Paul Fleishman, these professional dancers demonstrate through movement a caterpillar’s […]

Event Series Ming Smith: Feeling the Future

Ming Smith: Feeling the Future

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

Ming Smith: Feeling the Future explores artist Ming Smith’s unparalleled career and is Smith’s first solo exhibition at a major institution to survey her work from the early 1970s through the present. The exhibition encompasses a multitude of artistic expressions to represent Smith’s vibrant and multi-layered practice, which is grounded in portraiture, and amplifies the […]

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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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Artist Talk: Marc Bauer

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

Artist Marc Bauer joins Kelly Montana, the Menil Drawing Institute’s Assistant Curator, for a talk on the occasion of the unveiling of Bauer’s wall drawing, the fifth in an ongoing series of ephemeral, site-specific installations at the Drawing Institute. The talk is followed by a reception with the artist.

POP DEMO

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

6 Degrees premieres POP DEMO a dance/theatre experience by Toni Leago Valle, at the Midtown Arts and Theatre Center Houston (MATCH), September 15-23, 2023.  POP DEMO is a blend of political commentary, offbeat theatre, aerial, contemporary dance, and visual projections, set in a stylistic Pop Art décor. POP DEMO provides a historical perspective through cartoons of how […]

THE PAVILION presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company

Studio 101 at Spring Street Studios 1824 Spring St., Houston, TX, United States

Estimated runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes with no intermission. Peter returns to his twenty-year high-school reunion with dreams of winning back Kari, the girl he left behind after an unexpected pregnancy ended their relationship. Standing in Peter's way is Kari's bitter-as-ever resentment, her husband and the fact that Peter still hasn't grown up. […]