Family Day

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Come by CAMH to explore our two new exhibitions on view: "Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped" and "Telepathic Improvisation." Venture through the museum using our exploratory Art Guide, which encourages looking closely, drawing, and writing. We’ll be making DIY kaleidoscopes for a new perspective on the world, natural suncatchers, and more! Come hungry, Moon …

Houston Museum District Educator Open House

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

CAMH joins our museum neighbors in inviting teachers, student teachers, district administrators, home school educators, and college arts and humanities instructiors to learn about more educational resources at Houston museums. Sign up at http://houmuse.org/museum-educators-open-house/.

College Night #atCAMH

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Enjoy an evening of free music by DJ Flash Gordon Parks, pizza, art, and fun! Explore the current exhibitions Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped and Telepathic Improvisation. Make buttons, design your own stickers, create your own zine (we’ll teach you some great tricks!), build a 3D paper mobile, construct a decorative pendant, and tag …

Open Studio: Build a Bundle

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Build a bundle of shapes and baubles made from modeling clay and bound with wire and string, inspired by the assembled ceramic sculptures in the exhibition "Annabeth Rosen: Broken, Fired, Gathered, Heaped." ABOUT OPEN STUDIO CAMH's Open Studio events feature drop-in, hands-on activities that tie-in to the exhibitions on view. You'll explore imaginative concepts inspired …

Gallery Talk: Art at Noon with Paul Kittelson

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Join Paul Kittelson, a Houston-based artist and professor at the University of Houston to learn more about the work of artist Annabeth Rosen. In approaching Rosen’s work, Kittelson will speak about his interest in materials and processes of making. Focusing on clay as one of the most primary of media, it connects to people through …

Educator Open House

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Get the scoop on the goings-on at CAMH at our 2017 Educator Open House event this September. CAMH invites educators of all stripes to drop in and meet our dynamic Education Team. Get a tour of our current exhibitions, learn more about our upcoming shows featuring world renowned contemporary artists, explore our tour and workshop …

In Conversation: Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz with Curators

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Learn more about the exhibition "Everybody talks about the weather… We don't" during a conversation with the artists, curator, and guest curator. This is the first U.S. solo exhibition for Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz, featuring a new major moving image work—"Telepathic Improvisation" (2017)—and two new sculptures. About Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz Pauline Boudry …

Opening Reception: Everybody talks about the weather… We don’t

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Celebrate the opening of "Everybody talks about the weather… We don’t," the first U.S. solo exhibition of Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz, featuring a new major moving image work—"Telepathic Improvisation" (2017)—and two new sculptures. Beverages will be available for purchase at our cash bar. Admission is free and open to the public. #BoudryLorenz

Young Patrons Event: Private Collection: Winnie Rose Scheuer

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

CAMH's Young Patrons members are invited to join us for an exclusive tour of the private collection of Winnie Rose Scheuer. Please RSVP to [email protected]. This event is open exclusively to CAMH's Young Patrons members and their guests. Not a member yet? Join now: http://camh.org/join-give/membership Winifred Rose Scheuer's contemporary North American collection spans the continent, …

Open Studio: Alter-Egos

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Create an alter-ego for yourself living in an imaginary environment as a response to JooYoung Choi's installation "Somnioplexic Resonance," presented as a part of the exhibition "A Better Yesterday." About Open Studio CAMH's Open Studio events feature drop-in, hands-on activities that tie-in to the exhibitions on view. You'll explore imaginative concepts inspired by world-renowned artists …

Gallery Walk-Through: JooYoung Choi

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Join artist JooYoung Choi for a walk-through of "Somnioplexic Resonance," part of the exhibition "A Better Yesterday." Learn more about the Cosmic Womb, the characters that live there, and the mythology behind the paintings, sculptures, and videos. This is a gallery walk-through and no seating is provided. If you would like special accommodations to be …

Words & Art: Reading

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Houston-based authors and poets share new works inspired by the exhibition "A Better Yesterday." If you are interested in participating in the Words & Art: Reading, send your submissions to [email protected]. Submissions must be sent by Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 11:59PM. Works must be one page or less and must be in response to …

In Conversation: Artist Annabeth Rosen and Valerie Cassel Oliver

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Learn more about the exhibition "Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped" during a discussion with the artist and organizing curator. This is Rosen's first major survey, and covers twenty years of work. The exhibition features both early and recent ceramic sculptures that range from the diminutive to the monumental. In addition, the survey highlights Rosen's …

Opening Reception: Annabeth Rosen

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Celebrate the opening of "Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped," the artist’s first major survey exhibition. The exhibition features both early and recent ceramic sculptures that range from the diminutive to the monumental. In addition, the survey highlights Rosen’s works on paper that mirror the trajectory of her sculptural pieces. Featuring more than two decades …

Paracosm 101: World Building with JooYoung Choi

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Join "A Better Yesterday" artist JooYoung Choi in a hands-on workshop to explore making your own creatures, building a world for your character, and then creating a narrative. Be inspired by Choi and the worlds she creates as you explore and delve deep into your own creative process. This workshop is ideal for people ages …

Open Studio: Musical Instruments

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Make your own musical instrument from found and unconventional materials inspired by Paul Ramírez Jonas's participatory artwork "His Truth is Marching On," featured in the survey exhibition "Atlas, Plural, Monumental." About Open Studio CAMH's Open Studio events feature drop-in, hands-on activities that tie-in to the exhibitions on view. You'll explore imaginative concepts inspired by world-renowned …

Workshop: Yoga (August)

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

This event is FREE, but registration is requested as space is limited! Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/workshop-yoga-tickets-33431265816 Join us for a 60-minute breath-based yoga flow class. With simple poses and sequences, the focus is heavily on the breath. Please bring your own mat, towel, and water. Some mats will be provided. All levels are welcome — …

CAMH’s Young Patrons Lawn Party

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Join CAMH's Young Patrons as we kick off our 2017–18 Season! ???? ???? Preview the upcoming calendar of events, mingle with Young Patrons members, enjoy tunes by DJ RAMALAMA and games on the lawn. ???? Sip a cold beer courtesy of Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company. ???? Plus, the Moon Rooster hot dog and taco truck …

Museum Experience Day

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Cool off at CAMH by experiencing two immersive exhibitions: "Atlas, Plural, Monumental," an exhibition featuring interactive artworks by artist Paul Ramírez Jonas, and "A Better Yesterday," a colorful and imaginative exhibition featuring artwork by JooYoung Choi, Jack Early, and Lily van der Stokker. Experience Typewriter Rodeo, a quartet of poem-typers from Austin, Texas, who create …

Musiqa presents the LOFT concert, “Angel Otero: Everything and Nothing”

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

Join us for a free and informal performance of modern classical music presented in connection with the exhibition “Angel Otero: Everything and Nothing”. The evening features works by (mostly) Puerto Rico-born composers. They include: the infectious rhythms of “Bong-O” and “Tres Pensamientos” by Roberto Sierra, a former student of György Ligeti; the dynamic and ritualistic …

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