Rainey Knusdon and guest Natasha Bowdoin on the best art press in Texas, Bowdoin’s giant new installation at Rice, and the drink of choice at Chernobyl.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on Austin’s biggest annual art event, an explanation of Yellow City Art in the Texas Panhandle, and a new CAMH show that’s grabbed our attention.
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Hours before the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston’s planned celebration of its 70th anniversary at a cocktail party at the museum, the director Bill Arning posted to Facebook “Loving the two…
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"...if the museum is the repository for all society values, how is the prison the repository for all society seeks to disown?”
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"It was at that point that the board began to confuse Jim Harithas with Charles Manson."
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Pictures from the opening night of 'Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System' at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
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Glasstire's guest editor Neil Fauerso and San Antonio-based Artpace resident Jenelle Esparza on an exhibition of works inspired by the culture of Mexico, the draw of Australian Aboriginal art, and a timely show addressing incarceration in the U.S.
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Brandon Zech is joined by special guests Sara Cress and Elaine Bradford to talk about their current show at Lawndale, Dario Robleto’s return to San Antonio, and a show of Jay DeFeo’s works that focus on… a tripod.
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Cary Leibowitz: The Museum Show is up at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) through August 26. The Houston Chronicle describes as the exhibition as “the funniest thing in a…
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It’s getting hotter in Texas, and that used to mean that galleries and museums would ease up on programming, throw up a three-month group exhibition, and wait out the summer…
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on Texas’ second art chapel of this year, a Houston love affair with San Antonio, and a new installation in the Texas desert that makes us ponder music festival art versus serious art.
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Art Historian Pete Gershon and author of the upcoming book “Collision: Contemporary Artists Working in Houston, 1972-1985” will present a talk of the same name on Monday, April 9, 9:30am,…
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The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) announced today that it will install works by Austin-based artist Bucky Miller throughout its front and back lawns as a continuation of its Art on the…
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For the holidays! Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech run down their favorite Texas museum stores by category.
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Polly G. Koch, age 65, died on November 28, 2017, in Houston’s Montrose area while walking her two dachshunds. A pickup truck struck her at the corner of Mandell Street…
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For those curious about the upcoming generation of artists and curators, the Teen Council (TC) of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) will present works by their peers this week,…
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Rice University’s Fondren Library Acquires Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Archive
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) recently announced that its archive has been donated to the Woodson Research Center at the Fondren Library at Rice University. The collection includes interviews, exhibition materials,…
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Linda Cathcart, executive director of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) from 1979 to 1987, died recently in Santa Barbara, California. While at the CAMH, Cathcart established the Perspectives series…
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Fall Preview! Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson on Glasstire's top picks for Texas this fall.
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"Do you think that you shall never see an artwork as lovely as a tree?”