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For the Breathing Panels series (2015–ongoing), Nari Ward punctured Kongo cosmograms—African prayer symbols composed of a diamond bisected by a cross—into large sheets of copper. Ward first...

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Happy birthday Jenny Holzer. 🎉  Holzer exhibited at CAMH in 1997, with her signature LED signs and other two and three-dimensional installations, including one with human bones. Learn more fr...

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#LeilahBabirye is a queer artist from Kampala, Uganda. Her sculptural work is multilayered and informed by her personal experiences. Babirye’s Remains series, constructed from trash-picked refu...

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“Looking at her portraits one might notice Jesuses that bear a canny resemblance to actor Viggo Mortensen, say, or David Gilmour from Pink Floyd. Still others come from a parade of male models ...

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“I like to feel that once you leave a show you remember my work either through what I’ve done with the paint or something that may have intrigued you or something that got your attention, so ...

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Photographer Sunil Gupta speaks about the upcoming exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston , where he and his partner and collaborator Charan Singh are chronicling contemporary LGBTQ+...

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ON VIEW: January 20, 2018 - April 29, 2018 For its presentation in the FotoFest 2018 Biennial, INDIA: Contemporary Photography and New Media Art, CAMH will showcase photographs by collaborato...

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Annabeth Rosen’s mashups test the limits of the ceramic medium. Listen to the artist herself discuss these incredible sculptural works featured in Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heape...

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Artist Annabeth Rosen’s studio in Davis, California, 2011. Image courtesy the artist.

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Telepathic Improvisation opens tonight at 6:30PM. This is the first U.S. solo show of artist duo Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz. Pictured are film stills from their new moving image work of the ...

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On the occasion of her first survey exhibition, artist Annabeth Rosen discusses her early work featured in Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped at CAMH.

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Of Annabeth Rosen’s works on paper, exhibition curator Valerie Cassel Oliver says, “These renderings provide insight not only into the sculptures but also the artist’s unyielding hand and b...

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Telepathic Improvisation opens September 15 at 6:30PM at the Contemporary Arts museum Houston. This is artist duo Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz’s first U.S. solo exhibition. Don’t miss it!

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Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped installed at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Photos: Gary Zvonkovic

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Details of works on paper by Annabeth Rosen installed at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston exhibition Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped

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“With a Yashica camera in hand, he captured the beginnings of a movement determined to challenge the homophobic views of society with a renewed sense of pride and conviction in sexual orientati...

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Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped is the first major survey of artist Annabeth Rosen. Formally trained in ceramics, Rosen has expanded her practice from the functional and decorati...

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See A Better Yesterday at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston through September 3! Lily van der Stokker, Mistake, 2010. Photo: Pablo Gimenez-Zapiola

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We are saddened to receive the news that architect Gunnar Birkerts has passed away. Birkerts designed the CAMH building in 1972. His work will forever be cherished by CAMH and the Houston communi...

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Annabeth Rosen: Fired, Broken, Gathered, Heaped opens one week from today at CAMH! This is the artist’s first major survey, which chronicles over twenty years of sculptural objects and works o...

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