By Molly Glentzer Escape looks out of the question for the ghostly, droopy-headed figure hanging from the ceiling. It seems to carry the weight of
By Glasstire Christina Rees and William Sarradet are joined by Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s Kathryn Hall and María-Elisa Heg to run down the top
By Matthew Brawley Nathalie Miebach’s sculptures are as chaotic as the weather events they depict. The Boston-based artist has created a colorful series of sculptures
By Molly Glentzer My husband, Don’s, worst nightmare was hanging there, against a long wall at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft: a trio of
“The Water Line” takes its inspiration from Harvey and other extreme weather events. By Matthew Brawley he Houston Center For Contemporary Craft is currently featuring
By Molly Glentzer Walking into “The Water Line,” a visitor could think several things: 1) A carnival has crashed into the walls of the Houston
By Christopher Blay Ceramicist James C. Watkins is the newest recipient of Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s (HCCC) Texas Master Award. The Lubbock artist, cited
By Joseph Wozny From across the room, Nathalie Miebach’s wall pieces trigger a vague sense of recognition. In the center of a Harvey’s Twitter SOS,
By Betsy Huete About a year ago, there was a big blow-up all over my Facebook feed about a taco truck in Portland. The women
By Molly Glentzer Justin Favela has always seen nachos as work of art. “The endless combinations of ingredients, the textures, the history and the debate
The Texas Arts Scene Owes This Man a Debt By Matthew Ramirez What: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s 10th Annual Crafting a Legacy Spring Luncheon
Denmark Embraces the Lone Star State With a Royal Flair BY SHELBY HODGE After a swing through Austin where she met with Governor Greg Abbott
The American Craft Council is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2019 Emerging Voices Awards, which recognize an emerging artist, an emerging scholar, and
My first visit to Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) was only a few years ago, on one of my regular trips to Glasstire’s HQ.
Simple ideas, reimagined. This is central to Tom Loeser’s practice. A stunning combination of craft, whimsy, and invention, his pieces of furniture take on an
Antonius Bui, by their own definition, is a hot mess. They smile when I explain how awkward it is for a writer who started
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft B. Anele: I Dont’ Play That Game – Ongoing until 10/7/2018 Unlike other galleries, studios, and museums that display mostly
The transdisciplinary artist skewers traditional symbols and images in a new Houston Center for Contemporary Craft exhibition. By Anna Lassmann LARGE PIECES OF JAGGED CANVAS,
Rooted, Revived, Reinvented: Basketry in America June 2–Sept. 2 | Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Long after “underwater basket weaving” became the go-to stand-in for
At the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Arts InSight host Ernie Manouse talks with curator Kathryn Hall about the exhibition “Light Charmer,” which features works
Brandon Zech and guest host Kaneem Smith on a clever “relocation” of the Menil Collection, a stack of black cats, and the inarguable pleasure
The above image is not a pipe. It is a representation of a pipe created from cigarette ashes and resin by artist Michael Crowder, inspired
The piece: “Magic Garden” The artist: Mundy Hepburn Where: In the show “Light Charmer: Neon and Plasma in Action,” through May 13 at Houston Center
The above image is not a pipe. It is a representation of a pipe created from cigarette ashes and resin by artist Michael Crowder, inspired
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.
