Donna Tennant reviews a posthumous retrospective of work by longtime Houston artist Alice Lok Cahana.
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Photo Walkthrough: “Withstand: Latinx Art in Times of Conflict” at Holocaust Museum Houston
"The exhibition explores themes of social justice and human rights through 100 artworks by Houston Latinx artists."
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'Withstand: Latinx Art During Times of Conflict' will be on view at the Museum in 2021.
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With uncertainty still the rule around Coronavirus testing, cases, and a possible vaccine, a lot of reopening plans are in flux.
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How Identity Ages: Panel Co-Presented by Houston Grand Opera and Holocaust Museum Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe moderated discussion will take place on October 10 at 7pm, and will cover the impact of aging on identity, personal agency, and mental health.
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After a two-year expansion the museum reopens its doors this weekend with a host of activities and events.
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As Glasstire reported in June 2017, the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) was about to close (and move into a temporary location) for renovations. Now, the Museum has announced that it is…
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Holograms: Museum Creates a Place for Conversation with the Past and Future
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonSince July, the Holocaust Museum Houston has relocated during construction until September, but it is still moving full steam ahead on its programming. The museum is one of three locations…
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The Houston Endowment has announced that it is partnering with a network of community nonprofit groups to form the Houston Coalition Against Hate (HCAH), joining a number of Coalitions Against…
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The Holocaust Museum Houston recently announced plans to renovate and rebuild their campus as part of a $49.4 million expansion campaign. The current 21,000 square-foot building, which sits in Houston’s Midtown district, will be…
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The exhibition contains 120 artifacts made by detainees during the four years of their confinement. Nearly every person interviewed who had been interned said that the only way they could bear their time of detention was by being creative.
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Michael Bise struggles to suspend his disbelief as we round up Themed Summer Group Shows. "It's a treasure hunt for bad art."
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The answer to the urgent problems of the world might not lie in yet another elegant, feel-bad-to-feel-good art installation.
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“It Is Difficult,” Says Alfredo Jaar: Coming to Houston to Inspire
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThere seems to be a recent surge in exhibitions, programs and artists dealing with community engagement and political activism. Now, the politically active Holocaust Museum Houston is bringing artist Alfredo…
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Less than six weeks after long-time Executive Director Susan Myers retired, the Holocaust Museum Houston has announced that Dr. Kelly J. Zúñiga will assume the role, beginning July 17. After…
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On Saturday, September 17, Sixteen museums congregated in southern Montrose are collectively celebrating themselves by offering free admission and nonstop free events, films and activities: everything from tai-chi to Czech…