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CurrentInstallation

Ernesto Neto: SunForceOceanLife

Ernesto Neto

An immersive 35-foot interactive installation by Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto featuring hand-woven paracord pathways inspired by traditional crochet.

March 8, 2026 - September 7, 2026
Opening Reception: March 8, 2026
Curated by: Mari Carmen Ramírez
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CurrentGroup Exhibition

Fifty Forward

50th anniversary group exhibition celebrating 34 member-artists of Archway Gallery with self-portraits and new works across multiple mediums

Starting April 11, 2026
Opening Reception: April 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
50th anniversaryself-portraitscontemporary artmixed mediapainting+9 more
Tickets: Free
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CurrentInstallation

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Undercurrents

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

A 220-pillar light and voice installation by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer fills the Buffalo Bayou Cistern for its 100th anniversary year.

April 24, 2026 - January 24, 2027
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CurrentPerformance

Lisa Morales and Los Texmaniacs

Lisa Morales, Los Texmaniacs

Concert performance featuring Tex-Mex and Latin-American music artists

Starting May 12, 2026
Tex-MexGrammy Award winnersconjunto musicLatin musicAmericana+1 more
CurrentSolo Exhibition

Marisol Valencia: No Longer, Not Yet

Marisol Valencia

Houston artist Marisol Valencia's fiber and mixed-media work built with materials from a shelter for migrant women and children.

May 15, 2026 - July 19, 2026
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CurrentGroup Exhibition

Picasso-Klee-Matisse: Masterpieces from the Museum Berggruen

Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Henri Matisse, Alberto Giacometti

The U.S. debut of a touring survey of Picasso, Klee, Matisse, Giacometti and other postwar European modernists from Berlin's Museum Berggruen.

May 20, 2026 - September 13, 2026
modern artPicassoBerggruenBerlinmasterworks+1 more
CurrentSolo Exhibition

Mary Ellen Carroll: How To Talk Dirty and Influence People

Mary Ellen Carroll

The first major museum survey of New York conceptual artist Mary Ellen Carroll, spanning four decades of performance, video, architecture and public art.

May 22, 2026 - November 1, 2026
Curated by: Rebecca Matalon
conceptual artperformancevideoHoustonSharpstown+1 more
CurrentGroup Exhibition

Ballet of the Masses

Group exhibition of nearly 50 painted, sculpted, and rhinestone-encrusted soccer balls suspended in mid-air at Sabine Street Studios in Houston, mounted in advance of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Open daily 9-5 through July 25; free June 4 prize event with commentator Glenn Davis.

May 22, 2026 - July 25, 2026
Curated by: Justin Earl Grant
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CurrentSolo Exhibition

Masako Miki: Shapeshifters, Sprites, and Spirits

Masako Miki

Japanese artist Masako Miki's first Texas solo show: felt-and-wood sculptures drawn from Shinto animism, yokai legends and the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons.

May 29, 2026 - August 15, 2026
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Galleries with current shows (8)