2022-2023 RESIDENT ARTISTS ANNOUNCED
(HOUSTON, TX) July 22, 2022 – Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce its newest class of residents for 2022 – 2023, a group of outstanding artists working in a variety of...
View ArticleSARAH DARRO NAMED CURATOR + EXHIBITIONS DIRECTOR
(HOUSTON, TX) September 23, 2022 — Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce that, following a national search, it has named Sarah Darro as its new curator and exhibitions...
View ArticlePERRY PRICE MOVES ON FROM HCCC
The Board of Directors of the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) announced today that Executive Director Perry Price will leave his position at the end of the year to lead the Haystack...
View Article“PHILIPPINE-MADE” EXPLORES IDENTITY AND HISTORY, CHALLENGES COLONIALISM...
This spring, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Philippine-Made: The Work of Matt Manalo, an exhibition of self-reflective sculptures made from air-dry clay, bamboo, and plant...
View Article“TG: TRANSITIONS IN KILN-GLASS” A GLOBAL SHOWCASE OF CONTEMPORARY GLASSWORK
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present Tg: Transitions in Kiln-Glass, a biennial exhibition organized by Bullseye Projects that features the best of contemporary kiln-glass...
View Article“THE LAND OF FLOWERS” RECLAIMS PREHISPANIC MOTIFS THROUGH VIVID WORKS IN...
This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is pleased to present Gabo Martinez: The Land of Flowers, an exhibition of ceramics and printmaking named for the mythical, flower-filled paradise,...
View Article“HOT HOUSE” SHOWCASES CONTEMPORARY LACE MAKING & INTERACTIVE LIGHT INSTALLATIONS
This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Layla Klinger: Hot House, featuring contemporary lace creations and larger-than-life electroluminescent installations by the...
View ArticleHCCC NAMES LEILA CARTIER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Board of Directors of Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce that Leila Cartier will be the Center’s executive director beginning July 17th. Her appointment follows her...
View Article“IN RESIDENCE: 16th EDITION” CELEBRATES WORK BY RECENT RESIDENT ARTISTS
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present In Residence: 16th Edition, an annual exhibition celebrating the Center’s Artist Residency Program, which has supported artists...
View ArticleHOUSTON CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT ANNOUNCES 2023 – 2024 RESIDENT ARTISTS
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce its newest class of residents for 2023 – 2024, a group of 11 outstanding local, national, and international artists working in craft...
View ArticleHCCC ANNOUNCES DYNAMIC GROUP OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce that six new members have joined their board of directors. The team has eagerly welcomed Isabelle Asakura, Porshae’ Brown, Mona...
View Article“TREE OF LIFE” SHOWCASES SCULPTURAL WORKS MADE FROM THE AFRICAN BLACKWOOD TREE
Tree of Life showcases sculptural objects made from the African blackwood tree, also known as mpingo or Dalbergia melanoxylon. Native to Tanzania and the territory surrounding Mt. Kilimanjaro, this...
View ArticleHANDMADE INFLATABLE SCULPTURES INVESTIGATE QUEER WORLDBUILDING IN “RIPSTOP”
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present Max Adrian: RIPSTOP, a solo exhibition of patchwork textiles and inflatable sculptures by the Ohio-based fiber artist. Adrian’s...
View Article“FIBER IN 3D” OFFERS IMMERSIVE INSTALLATION FOR VISITORS
Fiber in 3D is an exhibition partnership between Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) and Fiber Art Now, the international craft organization and quarterly journal. On view at HCCC January 27 –...
View Article“THIS SIDE UP” HIGHLIGHTS INGENIOUS CRAFTSMANSHIP BEHIND ART HANDLING &...
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present THIS SIDE UP, a group exhibition that frames art handling and collections-care practices within the field of craft. Featuring the work...
View Article“DISCLOSURE” EXPOSES INEQUITY IN THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY GLASS, CELEBRATES...
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is honored to present Disclosure: The Whiteness of Glass, a research-driven exhibition by Related Tactics (Michele Carlson, Weston Teruya, and Nate Watson),...
View Article“LA FUENTE DEL DESEO” EXPLORES CULTURAL IDENTITY & MATERIAL CULTURE THROUGH...
This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents La Fuente del Deseo (The Fountain of Desire), the first, institutional solo exhibition of work by Georgina Treviño, an...
View ArticleZAYNAB HILAL NAMED CURATORIAL FELLOW AT HOUSTON CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zaynab Hilal as the HCCC Curatorial Fellow for the next three years. From Houston, Texas, Hilal is a...
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