Jessica Fuentes writes about a traveling exhibition that explores the role of art and design related to the experiences of menstruation, reproduction, childbearing, and caregiving.
May Howard reviews Designing Motherhood, a timely exhibition on the material history of human reproduction at Houston Center of Contemporary Craft, Houston. By May Howard
Surprise, delight, and discomfort are a few of the feelings you may experience upon entering Designing Motherhood, an ambitious, wide-ranging, but ultimately cohesive survey of
Terumi Saito’s Brooklyn apartment serves as a studio space for her backstrap weaving—and a gallery for her vibrant, inventive works. by Terumi Saito To
Georgina Treviño is inspired by metal in all facets of life. By Brittanie Shey Artist Georgina Treviño has made custom jewelry for celebrities including Lady
by Doug Welsh THIS SIDE UP, curated by Sarah Darro at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, illuminates the often invisible practice of art handling.
by Jessica Fuentes The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) has announced that it will host the first-ever Texas Art Handling Olympics on March 7,
by Michael McFadden If you’ve ever visited an exhibition and wondered how an artist pulled something off, chances are good a preparator had something
by May Howard I recently sat down with New York-based artists Qiqing Lin and Terumi Saito to talk about all things textiles. We met at
Max Adrian’s new exhibit is a hopeful search for the future. By Olivia Flores Alvarez Fiber artist Max Adrian explores the ideas of queer identity
Two Female Artists Use Unique, Time-Honored Techniques By Saranna Zhang Craft and ceramics made by female artists are getting a new spotlight. “The Land of
By Chis Becker XOCHITLALPAN IS THE Nahuatl word for “The Land of Flowers.” This land is a mythical afterworld of everlasting flowers and joy described
When Craft and Art Come Together By Caitlin Hsu At the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s 2023 Spring Luncheon, legacies and lifetime achievements were honored.
The Manila-born sculptor traces his roots in a new solo exhibit at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. By Robert Boyd What inspires a person
Iconic Art Space Goes Costume Crazy With a WitchCraft Twist By Catilin Hsu. Additional reporting Catherine D. Anspon. This is the first story in a
Parents everywhere know the value of crafts to keep children occupied, but can have difficulty coming up with new ideas. The Houston Center for Contemporary
Our thanks to Matt Manalo for including Houston Center for Contemporary Craft in his 365 Things to Do in Houston “My Top 5” feature! We
How does craft tell stories differently than other visual arts media? I posed this question to Texas-raised, Los Angeles-based artist and curator Andres Payan Estrada,
By Becca Hensley While mourning the death of my grandmother recently, I made my first visit to the Rothko Chapel in Houston. The octagonal, minimalistic
The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s Spring Luncheon at River Oaks Country Club toasted 20 years of cutting edge exhibitions from artists working in today’s
Exploration and insight require time and commitment. The Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation Awards in Craft seek to make both possible for devoted craftspeople and artists from around
The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) recently announced the forthcoming departure of longtime Curator Kathryn Hall, and its subsequent national search for a new
By William Sarradet Jennifer Ling Datchuk’s exhibition Later, Longer, Fewer is an examination of Datchuk’s relationship to female labor, as well a critical look at
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is located in the Houston Museum District, two blocks south of Highway 59, near Rosedale St. Visitors should park in the free parking lot located directly behind the building, off Rosedale and Travis Streets, and enter through the back entrance.
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is located in the Houston Museum District, two blocks south of Highway 59, near Rosedale St. Visitors should park in the free parking lot located directly behind the building, off Rosedale and Travis Streets, and enter through the back entrance.
