The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced the upcoming distribution of 228 local grants totaling $13,323,343 to be awarded to individuals and organizations.
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Houston will receive a $1 million grant to develop a series of multimedia temporary public artworks to shift public perceptions of homelessness.
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The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced awards to individuals and nonprofits totaling $100,000 via the City’s Initiative program and $99,500 through the Let Creativity Happen! grant program.
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Following last year’s devastating fire at Winter Street Studios in Houston, artists who were displaced are beginning to return to the renovated studios.
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The City of Houston’s General Services Department, with support from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, has acquired 18 works by lens-based artists for the recently restored City Hall basement.
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Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $176K in Grants to Artists and Arts Organizations
The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced $176,000 in grants to 36 projects by individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations.
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Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced the return of its signature Traffic Signal Control Cabinet Mural Program, which has been on hiatus for a year.
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The City of Houston Unveils New Public Art Monument by Jamal Cyrus and Charisse Pearlina Weston
The City of Houston unveiled a new public art monument created by local artists Charisse Pearlina Weston and Jamal Cyrus honoring Barbara C. Jordan.
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Meow Wolf, the arts and entertainment company, held a groundbreaking ceremony at its forthcoming Houston location.
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The Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced that Kill Joy, a Filipino-American artist, has been selected to create a public art work for the new Montrose Library.
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Houston’s Mayor, Sylvester Turner announced that the City of Houston is donating $250,000 to the Houston Arts Alliance Emergency Relief Fund for artists affected by the Winter Street Studio fire.
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston & Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy Receive $1.25 Million Grant; Form Multi-Year Partnership
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy, the City of Houston, and social practice artist Theaster Gates announce a multi-year partnership to engage the Freedmen’s Town community.
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The Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the Houston Public Library System has announced a call for artists and art teams to create a public art work for the new Montrose Library.
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The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with UP Art Studio, will unveil a large-scale mural by David Maldonado.
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The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) is awarding $35,000 to fourteen individuals and nonprofit organizations using digital technology in innovative ways.
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The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with the Houston Arts Alliance has awarded a total of $9,998,343.77 in grants to 87 individuals and 151 arts and cultural nonprofits.
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Today, via the Mayor’s Office of the City of Houston comes the news that Houston’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced the recipients for this coming fiscal year’s $3.5 million in…
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The City of Houston has launched an artist residency program. It’s seeking three artists for this round, “…a new, 16-week community-impact artist residency will pair Houston artists with city and partner agencies…
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The new Houston Police Department Southwest Police Station needs some art, and the City of Houston has put out a call for artists to submit work to class up the…
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The City of Houston just unveiled its 7th recycling truck designed by an artist: Wet Cement, by Iva Kinnaird, is a truck wrapped in images of handprints and other designs carved…