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FotoFest Exhibition Reception - The Assembly: Photography from Houston’s Galleries
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FotoFest at Silver Street Studios 2000 Edwards St Houston, Texas 77007
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THE ASSEMBLY
Photography from Houston's Galleries
Exhibition Reception: Thursday, January 24, 2019, 6-8pm
FotoFest at Silver Street Studios
2000 Edwards Street, Houston, TX 77007
FotoFest presents THE ASSEMBLY, a new exhibition highlighting high-quality photography and video represented by a selection of the city’s contemporary fine art galleries.
Featuring the work of 23 artists, from 10 Houston commercial galleries, the exhibition shows the breadth of contemporary art photography shown in the city. The selection includes young, emerging artists alongside photographers that are well-established internationally. Nearly all are living.
THE ARTISTS
Katja Loher (Switzerland/USA), Richard Tuschman (Poland/USA) – Anya Tish Gallery
Renate Aller (Germany/USA), Keith Carter (USA), S Gayle Stevens (USA) – Catherine Couturier Gallery
Jan Rattia (Venezuela/USA) – Cindy Lisica Gallery
Frank Rodick (Canada), Olga Tobreluts (Russia) – Deborah Colton Gallery
Paul-André Larocque (Canada), Claire Rosen (USA) – Foto Relevance
Amy Blakemore (USA), Edgar Leciejewski (Germany), Linarejos Moreno (Spain), Demetrius Oliver (USA), Dario Robleto (USA) – Inman Gallery
Emily Peacock (USA) – Jonathan Hopson
Debra Barrera (USA), William Christenberry (USA), Dornith Doherty (USA) – Moody Gallery
Geraldo de Barros (Brazil), Liliana Porter (Argentina/USA) – Sicardi Ayers Bacino
Lee Friedlander (USA), William Wegman (USA) – Texas Gallery
The Assembly: Photography from Houston’s Galleries opens Thursday, January 24, 2019, 6-8pm with a reception at Silver Street Studios, 2000 Edwards Street, Houston, Texas 77007.
Representatives of the galleries and several of the local artists will attend the reception. Refreshments are provided by Saint Arnold Brewing Company and Total Wine & More.
The exhibition is on view Wednesdays – Saturdays, 11am-5pm, through March 9, 2019. Admission to the exhibition, the opening reception, and public programs is free and open to the public. Private tours and viewings outside of normal gallery hours may be arranged by contacting FotoFest at exhibits@fotofest.org, or by calling 713.223.5522 ext 19.
A series of public programs including artist talks, book signings and panel discussions are scheduled throughout February that will showcase the artists and dealers. Dates and details of the programs will be announced online and via social media as they are confirmed. The Assembly is organized by FotoFest Associate Curator Jennifer Ward, with Executive Director Steven Evans.
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FAQs
1. Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
The party is all ages and open to the public with pre or on-site registration.
2. What is the entry fee?
The Artists Reception is FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Both the General Admission ticket, and General Admission with Donation ticket get equal access.
3. What is the difference between the GENERAL ADMISSION and GENERAL ADMISSION WITH DONATION ticket?
Nothing. Both the General Admission ticket, and General Admission with Donation ticket get equal access. The Donation is just a way to show your appreciation to FotoFest.
4. What are my parking options?
Complimentary self parking is avaiable.
5. What time does the party start?
The Reception starts at 6pm and continues through to 8pm.
6. Where is the party?
At SILVER STREET STUDIOS in the Washington Avenue Arts District, at 2000 Edwards Street, Houston, TX 77007 - Two blocks north of Washington Avenue, between Sawyer and Houston Ave.
Houston Endowment; The Brown Foundation, Inc.; City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance; David and Martha Moore; National Endowment for the Arts; Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation; The Wortham Foundation; Texas Commission on the Arts; Judith and Gamble Baldwin; The Powell Foundation; FotoFest Board of Directors; Silver Street Studios; Hexagroup; Iland Internet Solutions; and generous donors to the FotoFest Challenge Grant and FotoFest Annual Fund