May 25, 2013 - August 25, 2013
CALL IT STREET ART, CALL IT FINE ART, CALL IT WHAT YOU KNOW is a group exhibition of graffiti and mural artists recognized for their work in public spaces across the city of Houston. These talented artists work with a tremendous sense of purpose, urgency, and fearlessness that, while not adhering to the traditions of fine art, enable them to communicate in a manner that is widely accessible. Producing works of art that are distinctly of this time, the artists in this exhibition express the madness and genius of their creative endeavors.
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October 27, 2012 - February 17, 2013
The curatorial team has chosen eight artists, some of whom are well known and others who are relatively unknown: Daniel Anguilu, Robert Pruitt, Prince Varughese Thomas, Forrest Prince, Lynn Randolph, Fabio D’Aroma, Serena Lin Bush, and Floyd Newsum.
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March 17, 2012 - July 15, 2012
FotoFest 2012 exhibition of eleven artists. The exhibition consists of three photographers who are engaged in presenting realistic portraits and images from the Occupy movement and eight artists who create non-traditional or simply unusual artworks utilizing photography. As such, the exhibition as a whole mirrors the community spirit, diversity, and horizontal orientation underlying the Occupy movement.
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November 5th, 2011 - February 12, 2012
Andrei Molodkin is an internationally recognized contemporary Russian artist engaged in deconstructing the economic realities of geopolitical praxis. Consisting of his monumental ballpoint-pen drawings and his three-dimensional constructions filled with crude oil.
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October 16, 2010 - February 20, 2011
James Drake’s videos, drawings, sculptures, poetry, and installations reflect his understanding of Man’s place in nature and the presumptions and the psychological struggle that often result in tragedy. In his works of art, James Drake’s personal journey across the harsh desert of self-reflection reveals the starkness of the political and social unrest afflicting Man.
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Opening performances by SAY GIRL SAY, P.S.A., SHAUN KELLY, & DAMAJ RITUAL.
Participating Artists:
ANAT RONEN
LEE WASHINGTON
MICHAEL C. RODRIGUEZ
DUAL
SKEEZ181
DECK WGF
SEBASTIEN “MR. D” BOILEAU
THE DEATH HEAD
EYESORE
EMPIRE I.N.S.
DANIEL ANGUILU
ANA MARÍA
ACK!
TATUM ONE
ANGEL QUESADA
SODE
VIZIE
KC ORTIZ
Featuring: LEE CARRIER for the Texas Art Education Association
Gas Station across the street: Collaboration by WILEY ROBERTSON & BRYAN COPE
Andrei Molodkin’s exhibition Crude, exhibited at the Station Museum of Contemporary Art from November 2011 to February 2012
Iraqi Artists in Exile is the second museum-level exhibition of contemporary Iraqi Art in the United States.
Do Not Ask Me was a critical selection of key works exhibited in a one person exhibition in 2006 at the Station Museum of Contemporary Art.
Made in Palestine is the first museum exhibition in the United States devoted to the contemporary art of Palestine. It is a survey of work by artists living in the West Bank, Gaza, and parts of Israel.
Hermann Nitsch may have stirred more controversy with his art than any artist of the last fifty years, but in times like these, characterized by perpetual war and human brutality, his cause and his art are righteous and highly pertinent.
POWER PATHOS is an exhibition of the work of five artists, Ron English, Clark Fox, Gibby Haynes, Daniel Johnston and Anthony Ausgang, who have deep Texas roots.
All art is political in the sense that it either directly or indirectly supports or opposes the agenda and perceptions of the ruling classes. Artists and politicians confront opposing issues of freedom. The artist deals with freedom of expression whereas politicians make laws restricting freedom.
Over the last ten years, the issue of the murdered women of Juárez has become a serious concern to human rights activists around the world. Frontera 450+ consists of the work of seventeen distinguished artists who are bringing their art to bear on these horrendous crimes.
Expatria is an exhibition of ghosts, transient afterimages and lingering sounds on the perimeter of hearing. The title, Expatria, suggests the separation from national markers, both physical and cultural.
Salvatore Scarpitta had a major solo-exhibition at the Art Car Museum in Houston, Texas, February 17 - May 1, 2001. Salvatore Scarpitta (23 March 1919 – 10 April 2007) was an American artist best known for his sculptural studies of motion.
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