Events

Attend the Screening! Join our 2021 Carol Crow Memorial Fellow, Yue Nakayama, and HCP’s Executive Director & Curator, Dorota Biczel, for a screening and conversation about Nakayama’s Fellowship project, a 19-minute video entitled Looking for Love (and Job). The artist is back in Houston for the holidays, and the conversation will delve deep into the subjects of art-, place-, and relationship-making in the Gulf Coast. For several years, Nakayama’s films have tenderly and humorously explored how different belief and value…

Attend the Event! - Thursday, January 6th, 2022 Before the 2021 Fellowship exhibition closes, join the 2021 HCP Fellowship recipient, Aaron Turner, and HCP’s Executive Director & Curator, Dorota Biczel, for a virtual conversation about the artist’s ongoing project, Black Alchemy. The conversation will illuminate Turner’s process, focusing on the roles that the studio, darkroom, and printing play in producing the work’s overall effects. The process is quintessential in the artist’s ongoing investigation of Blackness as a material, as an…

The Online Print Auction Begins Thursday, February 24 at 2 pm CST, Through   Attend the Walk-Through! Join us at the gallery for an Auction walk-through with wine. View all of the available artworks in person and learn more about the pieces you wish to bid on! The event is open to all who are interested. Don't miss this opportunity to view the amazing and diverse array of photo-based works that can be yours through our 2022 Print Auction. Admission…

Please join us for our Exhibition drop-in tours to learn more about the artists and works in our current exhibitions, and hear the multifaceted stories behind the images! Our Executive Director and Curator, Dorota Biczel, will lead a guided tour and answer your questions.    Through Edi Hirose’s work, you will learn about different ecosystems in Peru, both modern and premodern forms of extraction, the hunt for alluvial gold deposits and their impact on the Amazon rainforest, and the luminous…

Please join us in celebrating our vibrant neighborhood at Menil's Neighborhood Community Day and enjoy an afternoon of art and culture. Houston Center for Photography is organizing a Neighborhood Photo Capture Walk in partnership with Menil Collection Neighborhood History Talk. Feel free to bring and share with us unique photographs of the neighborhood you might have. Let’s meet at the iconic HCP Flash Drive before walking on the grounds of the Menil Collection to capture the history of the neighborhood;…

Sophia picking berries, 2019, HeisykhaArchival digital pigment print 30” x 45” Join us to hear from the Houston-based artist and visual researcher Jake Eshelman about his work on the Ivanchuk family in Heisykha, Ukraine, and how this body of work relates to his larger practice. In his global-in-scope work, Eshelman (b. 1989, USA) explores the complex relationships between people and other-than-human beings, most recently between humans and bees. His goal for his documentary practice is to investigate interspecies relationships in…

Please join us for our Exhibition drop-in tours to learn more about the artists and works in our current exhibitions, and hear the multifaceted stories behind the images! Our Executive Director and Curator, Dorota Biczel, will lead a guided tour and answer your questions.    Through Edi Hirose’s work, you will learn about different ecosystems in Peru, both modern and premodern forms of extraction, the hunt for alluvial gold deposits and their impact on the Amazon rainforest, and the luminous…

Please join us for our Exhibition drop-in tours to learn more about the artists and works in our current exhibitions, and hear the multifaceted stories behind the images! Our Executive Director and Curator, Dorota Biczel, will lead a guided tour and answer your questions.    Through Edi Hirose’s work, you will learn about different ecosystems in Peru, both modern and premodern forms of extraction, the hunt for alluvial gold deposits and their impact on the Amazon rainforest, and the luminous…