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Temporary Contemporary

Temporary Contemporary

Andriola’s new space at 3225 Milam opens with a group show featuring new and vintage work by Earl Staley, new aluminum pieces by Andreas Nottebohm, [...]

RxSM, (The Self-Medicated Film Expo)

RxSM, (The Self-Medicated Film Expo)

The third annual RxSM, begun in 2010 to showcase independent films rejected from SXSW.

The f Stops Here

The f Stops Here

A group exhibition featuring photographers David A. Brown, Paul Davis, George Hixon, Lokey Photography, and Ezekiel Solis.

Randall McCabe: Scroll

Randall McCabe: Scroll

Drawing on a long single, endless sheet of paper for over six years.

Emily Peacock: You, Me, & Diane

Emily Peacock: You, Me, & Diane

Peacock recreates Diane Arbus’ influential images using herself and her own family as the subject matter.

Dmitry Vyshemirsky: Post

Dmitry Vyshemirsky: Post

Photographer Dmitry Vyshemirsky lives and works in Kaliningrad, in western Russia. Post is a long-term photo-documentary project about the post-German and post-Soviet cultural space of [...]

John Hartley: Make Believe

John Hartley: Make Believe

Texas Invitational 2012

Texas Invitational 2012

This year’s invitees: Maureen Brouillette, Shawn Camp, Jim Malone , and Paul McCoy

Showmen

Showmen

Tim Best, Titus O’Brien, Tom Orr and Cameron Schoepp investigate space, material, narrative and intuition.

Theresa Escobedo: Facsimiles of Time and Beauty

Theresa Escobedo: Facsimiles of Time and Beauty

Photographs of the Villa Adriana at Tivoli, Italy, captured and processed on an iPhone. The Lens Capsule is Emily Peacock and Britt Ragsdale’s exhibition space [...]

Theresa Escobedo: Facsimiles of Time and Beauty

Theresa Escobedo: Facsimiles of Time and Beauty

Photographs of the Villa Adriana at Tivoli, Italy, captured and processed on an iPhone. The Lens Capsule is Emily Peacock and Britt Ragsdale’s exhibition space [...]

The Drawing Show

The Drawing Show

40 local artists who made “any surface on which marks have been deliberately made for the purposes of expression, pleasure, psychological necessity or future viewing [...]

Jennifer Balkan: Peep Holes

Jennifer Balkan: Peep Holes

Alyson Souza: Extraneous Objectives

Alyson Souza: Extraneous Objectives

Souza employs thickly applied paint to create realistically rendered, though surrealistically spirited images positioned inside custom-made boxes and paintings on wood panels.

Color Pictures

Color Pictures

Organized by Frances Colpitt, Color Pictures examines the rocky fusion of photography’s high technical and aesthetic standards and the intentionally amateur and nonchalant approach to [...]

Bastienne Schmidt: Home Stills

Bastienne Schmidt: Home Stills

Travel through Schmidt’s deadpan cinematic vignettes with an anonymous feminine creature who roams America’s suburban terrain, demurely shielding her face from the camera’s gaze, tempting [...]

Julie Blackmon: The Power of Now and Other Tales from Home

Julie Blackmon: The Power of Now and Other Tales from Home

Part fiction, part fact, The Power of Now and Other Tales from Home narrates and amplifies the tales of a contemporary household like a highly-edited [...]

Priya Kambli: Color Falls Down

Priya Kambli: Color Falls Down

Pairing customs reminiscent of a different place and time with her contemporary American life, Kambli foregrounds the ideas of displacement through storytelling.

Understanding the Violence along the U.S. Mexico Border: The Historical and Societal Context of Contemporary Realities

Understanding the Violence along the U.S. Mexico Border: The Historical and Societal Context of Contemporary Realities

Using the paintings of Rigoberto A. Gonzalez (on view at Art League Houston) as a jumping off point, this panel will examine the history and [...]

Roberta Stokes: Tie-Breaker

Roberta Stokes: Tie-Breaker

Playful textile works made from recycled neckties by Roberta Stokes, one of the founders of modern dance in Houston. Now age 73, Stokes embarked on [...]