James shows paintings and works on paper that are the product of a recent stay on Bald Head Island in North Carolina. Her residence in the defunct home of a…
March 7, 2014
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As part of a continued investigation into American history and contemporary culture, Lauster presents several multimedia kinetic sculptures in his newest exhibition.
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A potluck-style brunch and moderated discussion with artist Giovanni Valderas and curators Jacob & Megan Spacek on the relationships between food, memory, and cultural identity. Bring your family’s heirloom dish…
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Dark ecology. Object-oriented ontology. Styrofoam. Influential ecological theorist Timothy Morton comes to The Contemporary to talk about the ideas and objects defining our natural and cultural world.
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Nikolova-Houston re-creats and re-interprets Bulgarian Medieval manuscripts using gold and metallic inks, acrylic paint a jeweled embellishments.
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Doherty used on-site x-ray equipment to photograph native, rare and critically threatened plants located throughout the Australian continent. In this body of work, Doherty continues to explore the role of…
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Donnett presents a lecture held in conjunction with the exhibition Black in the Abstract, Part 2: Hard Egdes/Soft Curves.
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Deleporte works across a variety of media including painting, sculpture, drawing, video. Consistent throughout her work is a a fascination with how photography can transform the mundane into the curiously…
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McGuire and Palmer use found materials address the ideas of memory, survival, and change.
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A photographic exploration of public identity and private self. A participating space in the FOTOFEST 2014 Biennale
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Kuhn’s detailed paintings of animals in landscapes made him a popular wildlife illustrator.
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Parr and Saavedra present collaborative work inspired by a fragment of a classic Willie Nelson buddy tune. Guests should arrive ten to fifteen minutes before showtime as this is a…
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This will be Moreno’s first exhibition and Blakemore’s sixth solo exhibition with Inman.
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This umbrella exhibition features six solo exhibitions by Democracia, Adel Abidin, Hito Steyerl, Mohammed Al-Shammarey, Prince Varughese Thomas, and Maura Sheehan. Dealing with the proliferation of images and the devices…
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Organized by University of Houston Adjunct Professor Ariane Roesch and Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Curatorial Associate Nancy O’Connor. Featuring: Joshua Pinson, Maria Jose Garcia Estevez, Vincent Nguyen, Gloria Cervantes, Lisa…
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Pridmore’s work is “an exploration of decomposition and recomposition.”
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Carter’s new work uses wet plate collodian process to explore the flora, fauna, and folklore of swamplands in the American.
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The artist’s interact with an area of a vacant building on Main Street in Deep Ellum. Deep Ellum Windows’ first show of their second season in one of their new…