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What will you see today?

CAMH offers a variety of programs and events related to its exhibitions. You can browse based on your category of interest—exhibitions, music, family, and more.

Posterboard
Posterboard
April 2022 – December 2023 Apr 2022 – Dec 2023
Apr
1
Fri
Aug
28
Sun
Apr 1 – Aug 28 all-day
12:00AM
Tickets
Austrian artists Paul Renner and Richard Hoeck’s new exhibition, HOUSTON, SIE HABEN EIN PROBLEM!, presents art objects, nose-to-tail cooking, and a temporary social club. Together, they exclaim “HOUSTON, YOU HAVE A PROBLEM!”—both needling and raising … Read More
Nina and Michael Zilkha Gallery
May
25
Wed
May 25 @ 7:30PM – 8:30PM
7:30PM
Tickets
Join Amoako Boafo and curator Larry Ossei-Mensah for a preview of and discussion about the exhibition, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks. Learn more about the artist, his process, and the themes present in the … Read More
May
26
Thu
May 26 @ 6:00PM – 7:00PM
6:00PM
Tickets
All CAMH Members are invited to an exclusive preview of Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks. Join CAMH Members and friends for a private first look at the exhibition before the public opening reception at … Read More
May
26
Thu
May 26 @ 7:00PM – 9:00PM
7:00PM
Tickets
Join us to celebrate Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks, the first solo museum exhibition for the Ghanaian artist, one of the most influential artistic voices of his generation. Featuring approximately thirty works created between … Read More
May
27
Fri
Oct
2
Sun
May 27 – Oct 2 all-day
12:00AM
Tickets
Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks is the debut museum solo exhibition for Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo (b. 1984), one of the most influential artistic voices of his generation. Working primarily in portraiture, Boafo is … Read More
Brown Foundation Gallery
May
28
Sat
May
29
Sun
May 28 – May 29 all-day
12:00AM
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Celebrate the first year of Contemporary Art Museum Houston (CAMH)’s Teacher Advisory Group with a special pop-up exhibition that features work from both students and teachers.
May
28
Sat
May 28 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
Tickets
Explore the vivid portraits in the exhibition, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks, through a scavenger hunt for shapes and patterns.
Jun
1
Wed
Jun
30
Thu
Jun 1 – Jun 30 all-day
12:00AM
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CAMHLAB artist-in-residence Dana Caldera presents From Paper to Fabric, an expansion on her layered, collage-based artwork that explore ideas of sentimentality and materiality. Caldera approaches her found paper collages as if they were textiles, considering … Read More
Jun
4
Sat
Jun 4 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
Tickets
Listen to a playlist of songs curated by artist Amoako Boafo, which inspire and energize his creative process. Please note some songs may contain explicit content.
Jun
9
Thu
Jun 9 @ 6:00PM – 7:00PM
6:00PM
Tickets
All CAMH Members are invited to an exclusive preview of Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway. Join CAMH Members and friends, exhibition curator Rebecca Matalon and CAMH Executive Director Hesse McGraw for a private first look … Read More
Jun
9
Thu
Jun 9 @ 7:00PM – 9:00PM
7:00PM
Tickets
Join us to celebrate Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway, the first U.S. solo museum presentation of Los Angeles-based artist and filmmaker Mariah Garnett. The exhibition features new and recent operatic videos, including a site-specific, multi-channel … Read More
Jun
10
Fri
Jul
28
Thu
Jun 10 – Jul 28 all-day
12:00AM
Tickets
Who speaks and who is silenced? What histories or facets of a culture do we privilege and why? How do we acknowledge our history while also rewriting, repairing, and moving beyond our past trauma? Los … Read More
Nina and Michael Zilkha Gallery
Jun
11
Sat
Jun 11 @ 10:30AM – 11:30AM
10:30AM
Tickets
Join Mariah Garnett and Rebecca Matalon, CAMH Curator, for a discussion about the exhibition, Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway.
Jun
11
Sat
Jun 11 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
Tickets
Practice a short meditation within CAMH’s current exhibitions, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks and Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway.
Jun
18
Sat
Jun 18 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
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Search for artistic details within the exhibition, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks, to inspire and create a narrative collage.
Jun
23
Thu
Jun 23 @ 7:30PM – 9:00PM
7:30PM
Tickets
Catch this screening of Trouble (2019) by artist Mariah Garnett. The feature-length film features the American filmmaker connecting with her estranged Northern Irish father and discovering new things about his political past. By turns tragic … Read More
Jun
25
Sat
Jun 25 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
Tickets
Inspired by the exhibition, Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway, create a fantastical drawing representing the dreams you remember or invent.
Jun
30
Thu
Jun 30 @ 6:30PM – 7:30PM
6:30PM
Tickets
In conjunction with the exhibition, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks, Musiqa proudly presents a special concert inspired by the work of Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo.
Jul
14
Thu
Jul 14 @ 6:00PM – 8:30PM
6:00PM
Tickets
LGBTQ+ youth and allies are invited to a celebration inspired by the exhibition, Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway.
Jul
30
Sat
Jul 30 @ 1:00PM – 4:00PM
1:00PM
Tickets
Spend a summer afternoon indoors with your family and friends and explore CAMH’s current exhibitions, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks and Mariah Garnett: Dreamed This Gateway, through hands-on activities, our community partners, and more.
Aug
4
Thu
Aug 4 @ 6:30PM – 8:00PM
6:30PM
Tickets
The Houston Jazz Collective presents a specially curated pan-Africanist jazz fusion concert inspired by the exhibition, Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks.
Dec
14
Thu
Mar
24
Sun
Dec 14 2023 – Mar 24 2024 all-day
12:00AM
Tickets
The Art of Cruelty is an interdisciplinary exhibition exploring cruelty as a historically relevant form of artistic expression.
BROWN FOUNDATION GALLERY
April 2022 – December 2023 Apr 2022 – Dec 2023