“The installation RESURFACE.LETTERS consists of Houston-based Iranian-American artist Avisheh Mohsenin’s family letters, which were completely damaged by Hurricane Harvey together with her art studio, reprinted in large scale, hung in…
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Houston has the highest percentage in Texas of HOT funding dedicated to the arts.
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Due to structural problems with the internal armature, the 21-foot monument in Rockport was dismantled.
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A Community Brickmaking Workshop in Houston’s historic Freedmen’s Town in the Fourth Ward. “Together we will build bricks by hand using Texas clay and Buffalo Bayou sand left over from…
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Karol Stewart Appointed Director of Development at Rockport Center for the Arts
by Glasstireby GlasstireRockport Center for the Arts has announced Karol Stewart as its new Director of Development and Membership Relations.
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The Dallas-based Meadows Foundation recently awarded Rockport Center for the Arts a grant that will go towards the Art Center’s capital campaign to create a new building and campus.
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“Leading up to the second anniversary of Hurricane Harvey (2017), Spellerberg Projects presents a new installation of Austin, TX-based artist Elijah Barrett’s work of photography, Rockport.”
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In this post-Harvey period, the art center has been focusing on its longevity in the city: namely, it has been engaged in a capital campaign to fund the construction of a new building and campus for its programming and sculpture collection.
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Though the website was made with Houston in mind, its advice and guidance can be universally applied to artists and other organizations who are in harm's way.
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From the artist: “An exhibition of interdisciplinary works revolving around conceptual themes of family, loss, time, recursion, and cognitive development. The venue is very unique in that it is a…
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The piece, which is located on a wall inside the Blue Triangle Multi-Cultural Association's building, was damaged when water from Hurricane Harvey came in through the building's leaky roof.
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Artist applications for the 2019 Rockport Art Fest are now online! It is open to all types of artists, from painting to sculpture to jewelry. The application deadline is March…
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A Christmas comic by Texas artist John Forse.
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Projects awarded in 2019 include a podcast focusing on the voices of queer and transgender people of color, a new art space in Galveston, a video by JooYoung Choi, and more.
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on an interactive beach in Galveston, a gaggle of art collectives in Fort Worth, and a show of blue bloods in Houston.
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Brandon Zech and guest Henry G. Sanchez on research as art in San Antonio, a rethink on the art of Venezuela, and a show in El Paso by a prolific Marfa-based artist.
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“Threshold is an interactive video installation by Houston-based artist Lina Dib that incorporates video of waves breaking on the Galveston shore just before sunset. The shore’s infinite poetic qualities, constant…
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galleryHOMELAND Rebrands & Signs Six-Year Lease in Houston’s East End
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechAlong with this new chapter for galleryHOMELAND comes a name change — the organization will now go by Space HL.
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Expanding to four days and in a new location at the Aransas County Airport, the Rockport Film Festival, a continuing symbol of the city's resilience and recovery after suffering during Hurricane Harvey, returns for its 12th year.
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Be Prepared for the Next Storm & Learn What’s Up With Houston’s Bayou
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechLearn how Houston plans to cope with future storms, and practice disaster preparedness yourself at these various workshops and symposia.