Plan Your Visit
Welcome to Contemporary Arts Museum Houston! Located at 5216 Montrose Boulevard and spanning two galleries, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH), is a non-collecting known for presenting early career solo shows, major group exhibitions, career-defining surveys by artists working today. Admission is always free.
Museum Hours
Mon | Closed |
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Tues | Closed |
Wed | 11AM – 6PM |
Thu | 11AM – 9PM |
Fri | 11AM – 6PM |
Sat | 11AM – 6PM |
Sun | 11AM – 6PM |
Admission
Admission is always free.
Holiday Hours
Juneteenth | Closed |
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Fourth of July | Closed |
Thanksgiving Eve | Closed |
Thanksgiving | Closed |
Christmas Eve | Closed |
Christmas | Closed |
New Year’s Eve | Closed |
New Year’s Day | Closed |
Directions Located in Houston’s Museum District
Exhibitions
OUT OF STOCK
Current Exhibition
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH)’s Teen Council is proud to present OUT OF STOCK, the 14th biennial exhibition featuring work from Houston-area teen artists. OUT OF STOCK developed out of an open call for submissions and includes artwork by 33 teen artists responding to questions surrounding consumer culture.
Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe
Current Exhibition
Tomashi 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.
Programs
Threat of Joy: CAMH’s Teacher Advisory Group Exhibition at Mid Main’s First Thursday
Closing Reception
Join us for an art-filled evening, as Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) partners with Mid Main for an unforgettable First Thursday block party. This is the last chance to see Threat of Joy, a collaborative exhibition of student and teacher artwork showcasing joy and rebellion organized by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH)’s fourth cohort of the Teacher Advisory Group (TAG).
College Night
Public Program
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) invites all college students to a free evening of hands-on activities throughout the Museum, live music, and complimentary snacks and beverages. This year’s College Night is inspired by our current exhibitions, Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe and CAMH Teen Council’s 14th biennial exhibition, OUT OF STOCK.
Meet CAMH’s Co-Directors: Ryan N. Dennis and Melissa McDonnell Luján
Talk
Join us for a chance to meet Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH)’s Co-Directors, Ryan N. Dennis and Melissa McDonnell Luján. Hear directly from them about their trajectories, and how it shapes our arrival at this moment as they reflect on CAMH’s past, present, and future.
Queer Teen Night
Public Program
LGBTQ+ teens and allies are invited to an evening of food, music, and art, inspired by the exhibitions OUT OF STOCK and Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe. Meet queer teens across Houston, join teen-led drop-in tours of the galleries, and take a chance at winning CAMHShop merch in a free raffle!