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
Jennifer Ling Datchuk’s exhibition is filled with the haunting, rhythmic sounds of gently clattering porcelain. By Lauren Moya Ford HOUSTON — While conducting research at
By Nancy Zastudil Creative expression is often responsive to, or even dictated by, circumstance. German playwright Berthold Brecht recognized as much with his 1939 poem
The exhibit ‘Copy Culture’ at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft and Zine Fest Houston are two upcoming events for zine fans By John Nova
The new Houston Center for Contemporary Craft exhibition, sure to please every Bayou City geek, runs through September 11. By Rebekah Kibodeaux A typical weekend
By Michael McFadden In working with clay, an artist communes with a material tradition that spans thousands of years and stretches around the planet. With
Crafting a Legacy Lets You Get Involved By Crystal Correa There’s nothing like wrapping yourself in a crocheted or handwoven textile, seeing the ridge marks
By Laura August Anna Mayer’s first solo exhibition in Houston, Forms of Inheritance, opens with a photographic mural printed on cotton canvas and splayed across
By Sherry Cheng On a global scale, our environment is our inheritance. Mayer takes her interest in the impact of environmental disasters, such as this
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.
