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Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
United States
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 11 พ.ค. 2020
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) educates the public about craft through engaging programming, including a nationally recognized artist residency program, hands-on learning and workshops, and rotating exhibitions that feature both emerging and established artists.
On TH-cam, join HCCC to explore craft artists, exhibitions, art-making, and more, through a variety of content for all ages!
On TH-cam, join HCCC to explore craft artists, exhibitions, art-making, and more, through a variety of content for all ages!
Resident Artist Talks with Ann Johnson, Qiqing Lin, & Terumi Saito
Enjoy this resident artist talk from November 2023 featuring Ann Johnson, Qiqing Lin, and Terumi Saito!
Learn more about HCCC's Artist Residency Program here: crafthouston.org/artists/
Learn more about HCCC's Artist Residency Program here: crafthouston.org/artists/
มุมมอง: 41
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Artist & Curator Tour of "La Fuente del Deseo"
มุมมอง 60หลายเดือนก่อน
On May 25th, 2024, Georgina Treviño, the artist behind "La Fuente del Deseo," and the exhibition's curator, Sarah Darro, led an intimate walkthrough of the artist’s jewel- and chrome-encrusted work. "La Fuente del Deseo" presents Treviño’s wide-ranging sculptural practice within three architectural installations: the pawn shop, the playground, and the plaza. This experiential framework immerses...
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
มุมมอง 452 หลายเดือนก่อน
HCCC is a dynamic hub for contemporary craft, a place where artists can push the boundaries of their creativity, and a destination for the community to engage with the art of our time. Visit us to view thought-provoking exhibitions, tour the studios of working artists, participate in hands-on programming, or explore living materials in our Craft Garden. Admission is always free.
2024 Texas Art Handling Olympics
มุมมอง 523 หลายเดือนก่อน
March 7, 2024 HCCC hosted the inaugural Texas Art Handling Olympics, a nod to the namesake games that were held in NYC from 2010-2015. Inspired by the current exhibition, THIS SIDE UP, and led by Curator Exhibitions Director Sarah Darro and Facilities Manager Iva Kinnaird, the riotous event provided a stage for the unseen labor and talents of art handlers. More than 100 spectators joined in per...
Deconstructing the Exhibition
มุมมอง 595 หลายเดือนก่อน
Sarah Darro, curator of "THIS SIDE UP," gives a special behind-the-scenes lecture to delve into the networked, iterative process of making and designing exhibitions-from conception to final presentation. To learn more, visit: crafthouston.org/exhibition/this-side-up/ To learn more, visit: crafthouston.org/exhibition/this-side-up/
"This Side Up" Artists in Conversation
มุมมอง 875 หลายเดือนก่อน
On January 27, 2024, after celebrating the opening of our winter exhibition, "THIS SIDE UP," the exhibiting artists participated in a conversation moderated by HCCC Curator Exhibitions Director, Sarah Darro. In the video, they share insider perspectives on producing the new bodies of work on view and how their individual practices work in concert to tell a complex history of value, labor, skill...
"Tree of Life" Concert with DACAMERA
มุมมอง 808 หลายเดือนก่อน
On November 9th, we had the great privilege of collaborating with DACAMERA in presenting a one-night concert inspired by our fall exhibition, "Tree of Life," which features sculptural objects and woodwind instruments made from the African blackwood tree. In conjunction with DACAMERA's Young Artist Program, the concert featured performances by five artists, each inspired by artwork from the exhi...
Max Adrian on Designing "RIPSTOP"
มุมมอง 509 หลายเดือนก่อน
On view at HCCC through January 6th, 2023, "Max Adrian: RIPSTOP" celebrates queer material culture and history through the lens of craft. In this short video, Ohio-based artist Max Adrian discusses his artistic background, influences, and inspirations, as well as the design process for the eye-catching custom exhibition title that greets visitors as they enter the gallery. To learn more about t...
Artist & Curator Tour of "RIPSTOP"
มุมมอง 7210 หลายเดือนก่อน
On September 30th, 2023, Max Adrian, the artist behind "RIPSTOP," and HCCC Curator Exhibitions Director Sarah Darro led an intimate tour of Adrian’s motion-activated inflatable sculptures. These monumentally-scaled, handsewn pieces transport viewers into a realm of artifice, desire, and utopian worldbuilding. This talk will delves into Adrian’s wide ranging creative influences, from queer fiber...
Tour of "In Residence: 16th Edition"
มุมมอง 19011 หลายเดือนก่อน
On August 26th, 2023, exhibiting artists Ian Gerson and Guadalupe Hernandez, and the exhibition's curator, Cydney Pickens, led a tour of "In Residence: 16th Edition." The tour provided an in-depth look at the artists in the exhibition and how their practices were shaped by the Artist Residency Program here at HCCC.
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Ian Gerson & Guadalupe Hernandez
มุมมอง 4511 หลายเดือนก่อน
Enjoy this virtual resident artist talk from August 2023 featuring Ian Miles Gerson and Guadalupe Hernandez! Learn more about HCCC's Artist Residency Program here: crafthouston.org/artists/residents/
Artist & Curator Tour of "Hot House"
มุมมอง 2011 หลายเดือนก่อน
On June 3, 2023, artist Layla Klinger (they/them) and Curatorial Fellow Cydney Pickens led a walkthrough of “Hot House,” an exhibition if contemporary lace creations and larger-than-life electroluminescent installations by the Brooklyn-based fiber artist. Pickens and Klinger tour the gallery, exploring the concept behind the works and unpacking recurring themes in Klinger’s artistic practice. T...
Tour of "Tg: Transitions in Kiln-Glass"
มุมมอง 4711 หลายเดือนก่อน
On April 29, 2023, HCCC Curator Exhibitions Director Sarah Darro led a tour of "Tg: Transitions in Kiln-Glass," a biennial exhibition organized by Bullseye Projects that features the best of contemporary kiln-glass design, architecture, and art. Through the works on view in the exhibition, Sarah traces the history and development of the growing field of kiln-glass. This unique tour provides an ...
Artist & Curator Tour of "The Land of Flowers"
มุมมอง 2511 หลายเดือนก่อน
On July 8th, 2023, Gabo Martinez, the artist behind The Land of Flowers, and the exhibition’s curator, María-Elisa Heg, led an intimate walkthrough of this new body of work in ceramic and print. Martinez’s vibrant work centers a reclamation of indigenous identity through craft production. Her vivid terracotta vessels and large-scale prints feature motifs like the flower, a deeply significant sy...
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Felicia Francine Dean and Juan Carlos Escobedo
มุมมอง 35ปีที่แล้ว
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Felicia Francine Dean and Juan Carlos Escobedo
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Margot Becker, Miles Gracey, & Yeonsoo Kim
มุมมอง 87ปีที่แล้ว
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Margot Becker, Miles Gracey, & Yeonsoo Kim
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Lakea Shepard & Rebekah Sweda
มุมมอง 45ปีที่แล้ว
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Lakea Shepard & Rebekah Sweda
Virtual Resident Artist Talks: Bennie Flores Ansell & Shradha Kochhar
มุมมอง 27ปีที่แล้ว
Virtual Resident Artist Talks: Bennie Flores Ansell & Shradha Kochhar
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Jihye Han & Chenlu Hou
มุมมอง 47ปีที่แล้ว
Virtual Resident Artist Talks with Jihye Han & Chenlu Hou
"Rings!" Virtual Conversation with Helen Drutt, Elizabeth Essner, & Nash Quinn
มุมมอง 44ปีที่แล้ว
"Rings!" Virtual Conversation with Helen Drutt, Elizabeth Essner, & Nash Quinn
Artist-Led Exhibition Tour & Conversation with Anna Mayer and James C. Watkins
มุมมอง 21ปีที่แล้ว
Artist-Led Exhibition Tour & Conversation with Anna Mayer and James C. Watkins
Texas Talks Art: James C. Watkins (Lubbock) In Conversation with Kathryn Hall
มุมมอง 15ปีที่แล้ว
Texas Talks Art: James C. Watkins (Lubbock) In Conversation with Kathryn Hall
"Meta-Formation" Conversation with Rachel David & Kathryn Hall
มุมมอง 39ปีที่แล้ว
"Meta-Formation" Conversation with Rachel David & Kathryn Hall
Craft Chats: Close Look with Jessi Arntz of JAFantasyArt
มุมมอง 4ปีที่แล้ว
Craft Chats: Close Look with Jessi Arntz of JAFantasyArt
Craft Chats: "Suited Up" Tour with Kathryn Hall & María-Elisa Heg
มุมมอง 9ปีที่แล้ว
Craft Chats: "Suited Up" Tour with Kathryn Hall & María-Elisa Heg
Craft Chats: "9ja Vision" Tour with María-Elisa Heg and Joy O. Ude
มุมมอง 2ปีที่แล้ว
Craft Chats: "9ja Vision" Tour with María-Elisa Heg and Joy O. Ude
Craft Chats: Exploring the Craft Garden with Tarina Frank & Abi Ogle
มุมมอง 8ปีที่แล้ว
Craft Chats: Exploring the Craft Garden with Tarina Frank & Abi Ogle