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Join us for a dance party at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) celebrating Hispanic Heritage and contemporary art. Come by early for a tour of Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream… by CAMH curator Patricia Restrepo then spend the afternoon at CAMH to enjoy a journey through the history of cumbia by Houston, Texas-based Roots Cumbia Researchers Juan Torres and Ramiro Rodriguez (SONIDO BAYOÚ), followed by a live street cumbia roots set by SON BAYOÚ.
MoreIn honor of the distinguished author and thinker Carter G. Woodson, Woodson Black Fest brings enlightenment, creativity, and innovation to celebrate Black artists and artisans’ contributions to our community.
MoreLearn more about Vincent Valdez’s documentary and archival art making practice by exploring The Drawing Room in the exhibition Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream…, participating in a five-minute meditation, and exploring drawing on various materials.
MoreEmbrace the memories of your family and friends by creating a poem using writing prompts inspired by Vincent Valdez’s People of the Sun (Grandma and Grandpa Santana) (2019).
MoreLearn more about the historical significance of El Chavez Ravine (2005–07), an allegorical rendering of the 1950s Chavez Ravine onto a 1953 lowrider ice cream truck, and create a collage sharing a story that is important to you.
MoreInspired by People of the Sun (Grandma and Grandpa Santana) (2019) by artist Vincent Valdez and his focus on collective memory, create a portrait of a family member or friend you would like to remember.
MoreInspired by the artwork Recuerdo (Remembering), (1999) by Vincent Valdez, create a decorative ornament using mixed media materials to share a story you want to memorialize.
MoreInspired by artist Vincent Valdez’s desire to share overlooked political histories through artworks such as his painted 1953 Chevrolet ice cream truck, El Chavez Ravine (2005–2007), create a sculptural collage of a paper vehicle.
MoreIn Gone Not Forever, Hadley Clark deepens her ongoing exploration of material reuse, presenting an installation of plant-dyed sculptural garments crafted from textiles discarded by the Crossroads Hotel in Spring 2024. Clark transforms the hotel lobby into a stage for transient experiences—an unfamiliar space to be briefly inhabited.
MorePast Teen Council members, participating artists and performers, and former/current Teen Council collaborators are invited to attend a holiday reunion. Catch up with your former cohort-mates, connect with your preceding and succeeding cohorts, and meet this year’s 25th iteration of Teen Council.
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