Rice University Moody Center for the Arts
Breath(e) Toward Climate and Social Justice
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonThe Moody Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the groundbreaking exhibition Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice, currently on view at the Hammer Museum at UCLA, will be presented in its Houston galleries from January 24 to May 10, 2025. This timely exhibition considers art practices that address the climate crisis and its …
Opening Reception for Moody Project Wall: Christopher Sperandio, Comics Without Borders
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonCelebrate the student-curated and artist-led Moody Project Wall installation, Comics Without Borders. Opening in coordination with the multi-day event Comics Sans Frontières, guests can see how Rice students co-curated a selection of original comic art sourced from the archive of American comic book artist Jack Katz, recently donated to Rice University. Led by Rice faculty …
Art Spiegelman: In Conversation with Ofra Amihay
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonJoin us for a public conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning comic artist Art Spiegelman, author of the groundbreaking graphic memoirs Maus and In the Shadow of No Towers. This keynote event kicks off Comics Sans Frontières, an open academic conference exploring the boundary-pushing tactics of graphic narratives that challenge visual, literary, and cultural expectations. RSVP is …
Opening Reception for Platform: Julia Gartrell
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonThursday, March 27, 2025 | 6:00pm-8:00pm Rice University, between Lovett Hall and Herzstein Hall Celebrate artist Julia Gartrell's site-specific installation for the Moody's Platform series presented in collaboration with the Humanities Research Center at Rice University. For this iteration in the series, Gartrell is responding to the topic of "repair" by developing a site-specific sculpture …