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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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“Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms”

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

"Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms" examines drawing as a meditative process that invites the gradual appearance of indeterminate images. Selected from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, this display of twenty-nine drawings dating from the late 1930s to the present share a visual language of emerging forms. On view September 20, 2024 through January 26, […]

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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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Event Series Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud – New Suns

Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud – New Suns

Lawndale Art Center 4912 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

“There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns” – Octavia Butler Framing explorations of space, geography, mapping, and land/waterscapes, especially of the African diaspora, New Suns in Lawndale’s Cecily E. Horton Gallery features new installation, painting and drawing by Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud. Featured image courtesy of the artist.

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Event Series “Fragments of Memory”

“Fragments of Memory”

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

"Fragments of Memory", a selection of works from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, explores the ways in which the past imbues present experiences. In their drawings, the featured artists take up commonplace embodiments of personal and collective memory, such as scrapbooks, snapshots, notes, relics, and odes, to reimagine how we might access fraught memories and […]

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Event Series River on Fire – an exhibition

River on Fire – an exhibition

DiverseWorks - at MATCH Houston 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

River on Fire is a multidisciplinary exhibition showcasing the work of 14 artists who respond to environmental crises and climate change. Curated by Ashley DeHoyos Sauder, the exhibition draws inspiration from a long history of environmental activism related to river fires across the nation— events that have significantly shaped understandings of ecological preservation and environmental […]

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Event Series Transient Vistas

Transient Vistas

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 […]

“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

Artist Conversation for Here All Along with Sol Diaz-Peña & Jax Neal

Lawndale Art Center 4912 Main St., Houston, TX, United States

Here All Along in Lawndale’s John M. O’Quinn Gallery is a collection of new work by Sol Diaz-Peña, created during their time as a 2023/2024 Artist Studio Program participant brought forth by a journey of rematriation to their Zapotec roots in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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ROCO in Concert: Remarkable

The Church of St. John the Divine 2450 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Saturday, Sep. 28, 2024, 5:00pm at The Church of St. John the Divine Experience the extraordinary as ROCO’s milestone 20th season opens with “REMARKABLE” – featuring the full 40-piece chamber orchestra in three world premieres plus a new twist on an out-of-this-world classic, presented at The Church of St. John the Divine on September 28th, hosted by guest emcee Fred […]

Living Waters Exhibition of work by Dan Terry and Heidi Powell-Prera

Global Vision Contemporary Fine Art Gallery 2001 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

Sept 28th, 2024 5-8 pm at Globalvisioncontemporary.com in the lobby of the Hilton Post Oak Artists Dan Terry and Heidi Powell-Prera have come together to do an exhibition called Living Waters. Dan Terry also known as the Texas Muralist has been painting large scale murals and commission projects for many years. His work is in […]

September 6 – October 5 Exhibitions

Box 13 ArtSpace 6700 Harrisburg Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

BOX 13 ArtSpace is pleased to present our next round of exhibitions opening Friday September 6, 2024 6pm to 9pm. BOX 13 ArtSpace is delighted to present Back BOX gallery “los archivos” , an exhibition of sculptural and photo-based works by Mexico City-based artist Elizabeth Chang. Moving to our Window BOX gallery space we have […]

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