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THU 09.14.2023
🎨 ART OPENING 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM “Joseph Havel | 451” at Josh Pazda Hiram Butler Gallery (4520 Blossom St., Houston 77007). Joseph Havel is a modernist American sculptor who is a master of transforming the domestic and mundane into the poetic and timeless. His latest exhibition features new bronze sculptures and debuts a body of paintings focused on “fire.” Other exhibitions on view are "Nestor Topchy: New Paintings" and "Heather Day: Rifts." For details, visit https://pazdabutler.com or call (713) 863-7097.
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FRI 09.15.2023
🎨 ARTIST RECEPTION 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM “Leonid Furmansky: Beautiful City Empty City” on view thru January 19, 2024 at the Architecture Center Houston (902 Commerce St., Houston 77002). This architectural photography was in downtown Houston during the pandemic. For details, visit https://aiahouston.org/v/event-detail/Beautiful-City-Empty-City/276/ or call (713) 520-0155.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM “Laure Prouvost | Above Front Tears Nest in South” on view December 14, 2023 at the Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University (6100 Main St., Houston 77005). Large-scale, multimedia installations, found objects, sculptures, tapestries, architectural assemblages, and videos by this French artist. For details, visit https://moody.rice.edu/events/opening-reception-above-front-tears-nest-south or call (713) 348-2787.
🎨 ART OPENING 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM “Johnny Floyd | GODBODY” exhibition on view thru November 18, 2023 at Houston Museum of African American Culture (4807 Caroline St., Houston 77004). Curated by Christopher Blay, this is the first solo exhibition of Johnny Floyd‘s paintings created over his brief five-year career. For details, visit https://hmaac.org/ or call (713) 526-1015.
🎨 ART OPENING 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM “Angel Dust” exhibition on view thru October 29, 2023 at Pablo Cardozo Gallery (803 William St., Unit 3, Houston 77002). Works by Alyssa Kazew, Dylan Roberts, and Doug Welsh. For details, visit https://pablocardozagallery.com/ or call (832) 998-7110.
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SAT 09.16.2023
🎨 OPEN HOUSE 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM + ARTIST TALK 4:00 PM “Bethany Johnson | Log Book” exhibition on view thru October 21, 2023 at the Moody Gallery (2815 Colquitt St., Houston 77098). Made of discarded materials, Bethany Johnson's works are densely laminatedm composite forms resembling rock strata and gesture to the anthropogenic geology of landfills. For details, visit the gallery website or call (713) 526-9911.
🎨 ART OPENING 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM “David Stunts | Bert Long Jr. Prize Exhibition" on view thru November 18, 2023 at Houston Museum of African American Culture (4807 Caroline St., Houston 77004). This exhibition features works by this self-taught artist whose lens focuses on the city he knows and loves, making him the most attuned to the spirit of the prize. For details, visit https://hmaac.org/ or call (713) 526-1015.
🎨 ART OPENING 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM “SANKOFA 23: The Sankofa Project 2020-2023” exhibition on view thru December 16, 2023 at Lawndale Art Center (4912 Main St., Houston 77002). Works by nine artists are featured in this multi-year curatorial project: Rabea Ballin, Sheila Pree Bright, Tay Butler, Robert Hodge, Ann 'Sole Sister' Johnson, Tierney Malone, David McGee, Jason Moran, and Lovie Olivia. For details, visit the gallery website or call (713) 528-5858.
🎨 ART OPENING 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM “David McGee | The Tarot Cards and The Gloria Paintings" exhibition on view thru November 4, 2023 at the Inman Gallery (3901 Main St., Houston 77002). David McGee's "Tarot Cards" series features portraits of African American women in homage to their strategies for survival, past and present. His mother Gloria inspired his brightly colored paintings after her cancer diagnosis. For details, visit https://www.inmangallery.com/exhibitions or call (713) 526-7800.
🎨 ART OPENING 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM “Minds' Eye | Lance Letscher" exhibition on view thru October 28, 2023 at Koelsch Gallery (1020 Peden St., Houston 77006). This critically acclaimed collagist transforms found and discarded materials into powerfully evocative compositions fueled by a juxtaposition of color and value. Details at https://koelschgallery.com/ or call (713) 862-5744.
🎨 RECEPTION 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM “Garrett Griffin: Relics” exhibition on view thru October 15 at the Front Gallery (1412 Bonnie Brae St., Houston 77006). Garrett Griffin creates organisms, portals, mirrors, and vessels influenced by the textures, topography, vernacular, architecture, archaeology, symbology, animal life, and colors of the desert. For details, visit the gallery website or call (713) 298-4750.
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