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Exhibitions
Gerardo Rosales
Partnership Tower, 2nd Floor Landing 701 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston-based Venezuelan artist Gerardo Rosales produced a large-scale mural playfully linking three walls within Partnership Tower.
Olivia Erlanger: If Today Were Tomorrow
Nina and Michael Zilkha GalleryOlivia Erlanger's debut solo museum exhibit in the U.S., "If Today Were Tomorrow," explores suburban semiotics and environmental forces.
Theaster Gates: The Gift and The Renege
Brown Foundation Gallery Houston, TX, United StatesTheaster Gates: The Gift and The Renege presents work by the acclaimed Chicago-based artist, featuring large-scale paintings, sculptures, and installations that highlight the seen and unseen dynamics of Freedmen’s Town in Houston’s Fourth Ward.
THIS WAY: A Houston Group Show
Houston Freedmen's Town Conservancy Visitor's Center 1204 Victor Street, Houston, TX, United StatesAs first seen at CAMH, THIS WAY: A Houston Group Show is on view at Houston Freedmen's Town Conservancy Visitors Center as part of the Rebirth in Action partnership.
Israel Alejandro Garcia Garcia: CAPIROTADA No. 1
Crossroads Hotel 2101 Central St, Kansas City, MO, United StatesIsrael Alejandro Garcia Garcia's exhibition, CAPIROTADA No.1 at the Crossroads Hotel, offers a powerful narrative on the immigrant experience in the Americas, exploring how cultural identity is maintained amidst displacement and hostile environments. Drawing from personal experiences of migration and the intricate dynamics of 'documentation' and border politics, the multimedia exhibition explores the fight against gentrification and the concept of boundaries.
Ming Smith: Feeling the Future
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art 350 Spelman Ln. SW, Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesThis special exhibition explores artist Ming Smith’s unparalleled and under-recognized career from the early 1970s through the present. The exhibition encompasses a multitude of artistic expressions to represent Smith’s vibrant and multi-layered practice, which is grounded in portraiture, and amplifies the heartbeat of Black life in the United States. Feeling the Future places works from the artist’s five-decades of creation in conversation with one another, exploring themes such as Afrofuturism, Black cultural expression, representation, and social examination.
Tay Butler and Lovie Olivia
Partnership Tower, 1st Floor Lobby 701 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX, United StatesTay Butler and Lovie Olivia participated in Contemporary Art Museum Houston (CAMH)’s artist-in-residence program, CAMHLAB, in partnership with Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy (HFTC). While in residence, their research highlighted, honored, and animated the critical histories and stories of Freedmen’s Town, a neighborhood established in 1865 by over 1,000 newly freed Black people that is now recognized as Houston’s first Heritage District. The presentation at Houston First is inspired by the ideas Bulter and Olivia were toiling with during their CAMHLAB residency.
Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream…
Brown Foundation & Zilkha GalleriesVincent Valdez: Just a Dream… is the artist’s first major museum survey and spans over two decades of his work, from early career drawings to current allegorical portraits.
Teen Council’s 25th Anniversary Biennial
Nina and Michael Zilkha GalleryTeen Council’s 25th anniversary biennial considers its history of teen programming and the contemporary conditions of Houston teen-hood.
Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe
Brown Foundation Gallery Houston, TX, United StatesTomashi Jackson: Across the Universe unites a decade of the artist’s work across disciplines, building textured surfaces from textiles, ephemera, and archives materials to highlight the mechanics of systemic societal power and recognize the triumphs of communities of color.