A show of works by UTSA professor of printmaking Humberto Saenz. The pieces in the exhibition "aim toward empowering the viewer with knowledge about immigration issues affecting and segregating Mexican immigrant communities."

A show of works by Austin Eddy and Benjamin Edmiston.

A show of new works by Houston artist Jonathan Leach. The pieces in the exhibition draw on man-made structures and organic systems and are "inspired by the visual language used to guide us through our environment."

A show of works by artist Dahlia Elsayed. Elsayed creates "text and image based work that synthesizes an internal and external experience of place, connecting the ephemeral to the concrete."

A show of paintings by Houston-born artist Grayson Chandler. From the gallery: "Deeply curious about the forces that govern human reason and faith, Chandler's work probes the amphibious network linking logic, intuition, consciousness, and emotion."

An exhibition by Tokyo-based artist Harumi Shimazu. Shimazu "tries to represent the energy of life and the ephemeral beauty in nature in both her installations and two-dimensional work."In the back room of the gallery, there will also be an exhibition featuring the works of Linde Pieper and Seth Daulton. 

A show of prints by Ann Johnson.

A show of works by Susan Watt.

A show of works by Texas-based artist Abhidnya Ghuge. In her work, Ghuge creates large-scale installations made from printed paper plates.

A show of works by members of Houston's Burning Bones Press printmaking studio. This exhibition is co-organized by Keelin Burrows, Curator for The Printing Museum, Houston, and Dennis Nance, Curator for Galveston Arts Center in conjunction with PrintHouston and includes work by Lucinda Cobley, Blaine Davis, Tess Doyle, Carlos Hernandez, Amber Kaiser, Cathie Kayser, Nancy Luton, Pat Masterson, Anna Mavtomatis, Erin Miller, Eric Pearce, MacKenzie Petter, Kathy Trice, and Christopher Wallace.

A show of works by Venezuelan artist Carlos Cruz-Diez.

An exhibition featuring  installations, photographs and mixed media works by Buenos Aires-born artist Liliana Porter.

A show of works by Los Angeles-based artist Gisela Colon. Inspired by Minimalism, Op-Art, and the Light and Space movement, Colon creates freestanding sculptures and biomorphic pod works that appear to generate light.

A new site-specific sculpture by Brooklyn-based artist David Scanavino. From the Moody Center: "Repeater is an immersive sculpture made of commonly available industrial tiles that create pathways that invite people to move in and around the geometric artwork. The design playfully skews the shape of the floor and sends the work up the walls of the Central Gallery to a height of 24 feet."

A show of works by Mara Held. The paintings in the exhibition are created using egg tempera and are inspired by travel, insects, fungi, and various other natural elements.

A show featuring art and design objects from Houston collectors' collections. The show is curated by Thomas Mason, Linda Clarke, Gus Kopriva, and Heidi Vaughan

"BLACKLIGHT, the 2017 Summer High School Studio Art Intensive Exhibition, is an annual group exhibition by students from Art League’s High School Intensive Program. This four-week summer program is a rigorous, in-depth studio art experience for high school students, ages 14-17."

A group exhibition featuring works by artists teaching at Art League Houston. Participating artists: Lucinda Cobley, Ruben Coy, Garland Fielder, ​Clara Hoag, ​Melinda Laszczynski, Polly Liu, Steve Parker, Cary Reeder, S Rodriguez, Laura Spector​, Alexander Squier​and Myke Venable.

The 2017 ALH Student Exhibition is a group exhibition featuring works in jewelry, drawing, mixed-media, ceramics, print-making and painting by students who participated in classes at the Art League School during the past year.

A show featuring works by Matt Adams, Daria Aksenova, Josena Arquieta, Keri Bas, N. Blanca, Cecilia Campos, Angela Corson, Kathy Drago, Rei Egusquiza, Karen Eisele, David Fitzgibbons, Diane Gelman, William Gerrish, Nell Gottlieb, Erik Hagen, Richard Hall, Liz Hill, Martin Holme, Cedric Ingram, David Mann, Alexandra Nemeth, Clark Nunn, Keddy Ann Outlaw, Anthony Pabillano, William Reed, Penelope Ross, Maria Elena Sandovici, Cameron Frederick Sands, A.M. Schaer, Barbara Shaw, Candis Smith, Robert Straight, Lyn Sullivan, Kemberly Warren, Geraldina Interiano Wise and Dee Zunker.

A show of works by Houston-based sculptor and metal worker James Ciosek. The exhibition will feature works that use new techniques for the artist, such as wood burning and ink applied using compressed air. The pieces in the show aim to "explore the nature of reality and perception."

A group exhibition juried by Rebecca Senf, the Chief Curator at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, AZ and the Norton Family Curator at the Phoenix Art Museum. The show features works by:Leon Alesi (Austin, TX) Caleb Alvarado (Phoenix, AZ) Vivian Arcidiacono (Houston, TX) Pedro Arieta (New York, NY) Anne - Laure Autin (The Netherlands) Sandra Bacchi (Rye Brook, NY) Mel Black (Galveston, TX) D.C. Boson (Houston, TX) Stephanie Brunia (Iowa City, IA) Troy Colby (Lawrence, KS) Mark Davis (Pittsburgh, PA) Norm Diamond (Dallas, TX) John DuBois (Issaquah, WA) Catherine Fairchild (Houston, TX) Andrew Feiler (Atlanta, GA) Bryan Florentin (Dallas, TX) Thomas Gearty (Cambridge, MS) Amy Gelb (Miami Beach, FL) Judit German - Heins (Houston, TX) Carl Henry (Houston, TX) Jeffrey Heyne (Boston, MA) Kevin Hoth (Boulder, CO) Ann Johansson (Los Angeles, CA) Natalia Kharitonova (Sugar Land, TX) Kent Krugh (Fairfield, OH) Susan Lapides (Cambridge, MA) Trent Lesikar (Austin, TX) Wen Hang Lin (Mesa, AZ) Ward Long (Durham, NC)* Emily Loving (Dallas, TX)* Rita Maas (Chappaqua, NY) Kerry Mansfield (San Francisco, CA) Marilyn Maxwell (Fortworth, TX) Molly McCall (Carmle Valley, CA) Simon McCool (Bloomington, IN) Tom Morin (Houston, TX) Matt Morris (Baton Rouge, LA) Christelyn Nash (Houston, TX) Calros Ocando (Katy ,TX) Christos Palios (Baltimore, MD) Donna Pinckley (Little Rock, AR)* Kahiah Polidore (Atlanta, GA) Suzanna Revy (Carlisle, MA) Meredith Richey (Houston, TX) Eduardo Rivera (Jamaica Plain, MA) Caroline Rumley (Atlanta, GA) Mark Sawrie (Muncie, IN) Jamey Stillings (Sante Fe, NM) Jane Szabo (Altadena, CA) Valeria Yaklin - Brown (Magnolia, TX)

A show of op-art ink paintings by M. Kelly Olsen. The pieces are inspired by M. C. Escher, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the artist's father.

A show of works by Azerbaijani artist Makhmud Makhmudzade. The artist is inspired by his environment and thinks of painting as a way of life.

An exhibition featuring works by members of Houston's PrintMatters group. The show is part of the sixth PrintHouston, a citywide summer celebration of original prints, the artists who create them and the people who collect them.

A show featuring cell phone photography by Williams Tower employees and guest photographer, Lou Vest.

A show featuring paintings by Susan Spjut and Photography by Michael Bonagurio. The exhibition focuses on "endangered animals and is a tribute to the work of zoos in caring for animals, as well as their work in educating the public."

A show of recent works by furniture maker Annie Evelyn. From the Craft Center: "Using alternative materials to upholster her chairs, she manipulates tessellations of cement and aluminum to create comfortable, squishy seat cushions. These seemingly hard and rigid materials are so surprisingly relaxing to sit on, the experience of interacting with the work is sure to change the viewer’s first impression."

A retrospective of works by Pittsburgh-based ceramic artist Edward Eberle. The show, which includes more than 40 works created throughout Eberle's career, aims to show the evolution of the artist's technique creating porcelain sculptures and vessels.

An exhibition featuring artists "using contemporary hybrid and traditional techniques honed from street art to master printmaking." The show includes works by Gavin Benjamin, Deborah Nehmad, Charles Uzzell-Edwards a.k.a. PURE EVIL, Jamie Earnest, Felipe Lopez, and Minka Stoyanova.

An exhibition featuring works by Syracuse-based artist Owen Drysdale and Houston-based artist Rajab Ali Sayed. Drysdale's paintings use color and gesture to create constructed realities the artists imagines, and Sayed's paintings "create a dialogue about identity and representation within the history of painting."

An exhibition featuring three artists whose works explore themes of childhood accomplishments, imaginary worlds, and traumas into a dialogue with their present lives. Artists include JooYoung Choi, Jack Early, and Lily van der Stokker.

A show of works by Vena Ashley.

An exhibition of photographs by Fazal Sheikh. The show is in celebration of the MFAH's acquisition of 75 photographs by the artist.

A show of works by Roberta Harris.

An installation by Houston artist Adela Andea. Andea is known for her use of LED lights and electronic elements that explore the interaction between technology and the space we occupy.

A show featuring prints by Dana Frankfort, Emily Joyce and Katrina Moorhead. "Within each artist's practice, printmaking serves as a tool to further explore their primary medium and to allow for exploration into new realms of problem-solving."

A group exhibition exploring trends in figurative painting. The show includes works by Mequitta Ahuja, Firelei Báez, Kaye Donachie, Angela Fraleigh, Hope Gangloff, Vera Iliatova, Rosa Loy and Sarah McEneaney.

A show of works by The Center for Imaginative Cartography & Research (Erik Sultzer and Emily Halbardier). The sculptures, textiles, drawings, and prints in the exhibition aim to "chart intellectual and emotional roaming."

A show featuring works by Ariel Lavery, Christopher M. Lavery, Matthew Weedman, Jason Pearce Willome, and Ethan Worden. The exhibition aims to "reframes natural history and external observation as a form of self-investigation," and includes works referencing space travel, exploration, mirrors, and more.

A window installation by Melinda Laszczynski. From Box 13: "Part window display and part peepshow, Milk Money Honey is an installation of found objects, assemblage, and cast off studio materials. Many of these things are meant to be disposable- inflatables forgotten after a summer party; scraps of paint peeled from mixing jars; plastic toys from the dollar store that never stood a chance."

A show of works by artist Jim Nolan. Nolan's works are inspired by a concept he refers to as "blue-collar minimalism," in which he uses readily available dollar store and hardware store materials to both lampoon and laud minimalism.

A show of works by William Wegman.

A show of works by Houston artist Hillaree Hamblin. The installation at Tank Space is composed of elements that explore the concept of memory and captured fragments of the past.

A show of works by Indian-born artist Sangram Majumdar. The pieces in the exhibition "refer to the cyclical nature of history and the catalytic connections between major cultural centers in Asia and the west."

A show curated by Diane Griffin Gregory and featuring art by:Agnès Bourely Anne Jensen Audrey Omenson Beverly Fritsch Cheri Randolph Cory Canella Eduardo Portillo Eileen Figueroa Gabriela Ayarzagoitia Gary Watson Jane Eifler Jennifer McClish Jim Hannan Leonor Ratliff Liane Schaefer Lou Vest Marius Zgirdea Michael Golden Monica Melgar Page Piland Patricia Blackwell Robert Seale Ron Gordon Sarah McCord Soody Sharifi Syd Moen Tony Parana

A show featuring works by Brittney Anele, Ellen Phillips, and Lindsea Varisco.

An exhibition featuring two works by Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist. Both works in the show, Pixel Forest and Worry Will Vanish, were recently acquired by the MFAH. For more info on the show, go here.

An exhibition by PRH's 2017 Summer Studios residents. Artists include:Colby Deal, University of Houston Barbara Gamiz, University of St. Thomas Maureen Lax, University of Houston LeAirre Morris, Texas Southern University Luis Parra, Houston Community College Faith Schwartz, Texas Southern University Heather Wright, Rice University

An exhibition featuring works by PRH's 2017 Summer Studio residents. Artists include:Colby Deal, University of Houston Barbara Gamiz, University of St. Thomas Maureen Lax, University of Houston LeAirre Morris, Texas Southern University Luis Parra, Houston Community College Faith Schwartz, Texas Southern University Heather Wright, Rice University

A show of hand-built machines by artist Alex Goss. The works explore concepts of "literacy and illiteracy in technology as machines become more autonomous."

A show featuring works by three generations of Iranian-born artists. The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, photography, and video pieces that "shed light on the rich heritage, as well as the trials and triumphs, of the Iranian people during decades of social and political unrest."

A show of works by painter, writer, and speaker Faith Ringgold.

An exhibition of works by The Propeller Group, "a Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles-based art collective led by founders Tuan Andrew Nguyen, Phu Nam Thuc Ha and Matt Lucero dedicated to elevating the Vietnamese voice on the international scene. Through installation, video and sculpture, The Propeller Group has developed an innovative model that merges collaborative, conceptual art practices — partially steeped in the politically inflected artwork of the 1990s — with the forms and methods of popular media today."

An exhibition chronicling "the development of modern art in Mexico and the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped it over the course of nearly half a century." The show features approximately 175 works by Frida Kahlo, José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Rufino Tamayo, Manuel and Lola Álvarez Bravo, Miguel Covarrubias, Alfredo Ramos Martínez, Carlos Mérida, Roberto Montenegro, and Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo), among others.

"The Art of Celebration features photography from selected participants of Houston’s Celebration Company. The thirteen photographers travel to different locations in the Houston community, from Farmer’s Markets to Community Centers. The photographs presented at the Center of Art and Photography capture the point of view of the photographers, allowing the audience to momentarily see the world through the artists’ eyes."The show features works by: Amy Davis, Ari Klein, Arielle Harter, Arthur Alexander, Ellen Reichenthal, Evan Levine, Gabrielle Howard, Halley Turner, Harry Samelson, Melissa Shapiro, Neville Karpas, Ian Spindler, and Jeffery Markman.

An exhibition of nearly 40 American craft objects created between 1950 and 1970. During this period, artists focused on creating objects by hand rather than working with industrial production methods.

For the works in Torture, artist Andres Serrano, under the guidance of military personnel, photographed more than 40 models that underwent various forms of torture. From the Station: "The models suffered humiliation and actual physical distress as they were shackled, submerged and forced into stress positions for extended periods of time. Both mental and physical techniques were used on his subjects, as Serrano chose to enter into a lineage of perverse experimentation for punishment or coercive means."

A new public art installation by Houston self-taught artist Patrick Turk. From Mystic Lyon: "The Demiurge is the builder of the Universe and all things material. It is the force through which Everything is conceived and created. It is atomic and molecular. It is liquid, gas, and solid. It is bacteria, amoeba, and fungi. It is plants, animals and all of us."

An exhibition featuring works by Bohyun Yoon and Alyce Santoro. The show explores the potential of sound within objects and craft materials, asking questions like: What does glass sound like? What does a sonic weaving look like?

A show featuring works by two 1930s art collectives. The exhibition is organized by the Houston Earlier Texas Art Group.

A show of works by Heather Bause and Carl Suddath.

A show of thirty works selected to "tell a unique story about the Menil's history by constructing a narrative that walks visitors through the past thirty years."

Diana Thater's nine-monitor video work The Starry Messenger nods to Houston's role in space exploration. The piece, which was filmed in the Griffith Observatory Planetarium in Los Angeles, documents the changing view of the Milky Way Galaxy.

An exhibition of paintings, wood carvings, ceramics, jewelry, needlepoints, and more depicting 4th-century Roman Saint Fabiola. The works in the show are copied from a 19th-century depiction of the Saint by French artist Jean-Jacques Henner and were collected by Belgian artist Francis Alÿs.

An exhibition exploring how the Starks and the local community aided on the home front during WWI.