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Artistic Activism

1570984200 Sunday, October 13 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location: Texas Contemporary Theater

Join Texas artists; Jesse Lott, Cressandra Thibodeaux, Henry Sanchez and Marti Corn for a conversation about Artistic Activism, and why this dynamic practice of combining the creative power of the arts to move us emotionally with the strategic planning of activism is so necessary to bring about social change - and how does an art activist measure change?  read more

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The Scutoid Series | Pedro Morales

Presented by Galeria Moro

Location: Central Lounge
The Scutoid Series  Scutoid, 3D Prints on Corn Base Plastic (PLA) 70 x 21 x 21 inches each 2018 read more

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Marna Shopoff | 141

Presented by Pamela Walsh Gallery

Location: Central Lounge
Marna Shopoff 141 2014 Oil and ink on canvas 126”h x 144”w - Four panels Total   What happens when we set aside the need to represent what we see and instead respond with how we feel? To me, life is fragmented and layered, a mosaic of experiences interwoven with reflection and intuition: the places we visit, the homes we... read more

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Legal Issues with Buying and Selling Art

1570894200 Saturday, October 12 | 11:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Texas Contemporary Theater

Come learn the top three ways Artists, Gallerists, and Collectors can protect themselves during the art-buying process. Art Lawyer Sammetria Goodson will share real-life examples of disputes and ways to prevent (or at least reduce the likelihood of) the most common legal issues related to art sales.   Sammetria is an Attorney who works with Artists, Arts Organizations, Cultural Institutions,... read more

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How Postmodernism Made It Possible to Love Houston

1570903200 Saturday, October 12 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Texas Contemporary Theater

Houston’s coming of age in the 1970s and 1980s coincided with the glory days of architectural postmodernism, of which it was a capital. This talk surveys some of Houston’s postmodern masterpieces and explores the ways that theoretical postmodernism helped make the city intelligible, and even lovable, to natives and newcomers alike. Kathryn E. O’Rourke is an architectural historian and associate... read more

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Black Artists and Designers Guild: Fostering the Next Generation

1570989600 Sunday, October 13 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Texas Contemporary Theater

Join the Black Artists and Designers Guild and Houston-based designer and member Veronica Solomon for a conversation about the formation and success of the organization. The Black Artists + Designers Guild (BADG) was founded in 2018 by Malene Barnett, an artist based in Brooklyn, NY to combat the lack of representation of Black talent and culture in the design industry. BADG is... read more

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VIP Opening Night

1570750200 Thursday, October 10 | 7:30pm - 10:00pm
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Opening Night Preview Benefiting CAMH

1570744800 Thursday, October 10 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Exclusive first entry to the Opening Night Preview featuring open bar and hors d'oeuvres until 7:30pm read more

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Federico Uribe

Presented by Adelson Galleries and the Artist

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Born in Bogotá, Colombia in 1962, Federico Uribe currently lives and works in Miami. His artwork resists classification, and emerges from intertwining everyday objects in surprising ways that maintain a formal reference to art history. Uribe studied art at the University of Los Andes in Bogotá, and by 1988 he arrived in New York to pursue an MFA degree under... read more

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Tahiti Pehrson

Presented by K. Imperial Fine Art and the Artist

Location: Central Lounge
Tahiti Pehrson is a Northern Californian artist with long ties to the Bay Area. Recent works explores the fragility and interconnectedness expressed by physical structures. Large  scale installations of geometrical hand cut paper are layered into three-dimensional structures.  Pehrson has been working in paper for nearly fifteen years. Building sculptures by the cutting away of material, Tahiti Pehrson creates geometrical patterns of volume that... read more

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Lance Letscher

Presented by Stephen L Clark Gallery and The Artist

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Suzette Mouchaty | Nudibranch II

Presented by Anya Tish Gallery and the Artist

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Suzette Mouchaty Nudibranch I, II, III 2018 + 2019   read more

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