Archive | Moody Center for The Arts

Bio Morphe Artists Panel

Discussion with Fàbregas, Kim, + Park

Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Bio Morphe

Guests Joined the Artists to Celebrate

photo: Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Tent Series: Tay Butler, Loc Huynh, Virginia L. Montgomery

with Artist Remarks

Karyn Olivier, Revelation (detail). Photo by Frank Hernandez

Off the Wall: Karyn Olivier

2025 Academic Year | Site-Specific Installation in Partnership with Glassell School of Art, MFAH

photo: Frank Hernandez

Figurative Histories

Letitia Huckaby, Earlie Hudnall, Jr., David McGee, and Delita Martin

Clement Cogitore, Les Indes Galantes (The Amorous Indies), 2017

Clément Cogitore: Collective Memories

The Reading Room, courtesy of Amarie Gipson

The Reading Room

Black Art + Culture Reference Library Pop-Up

Lorena Molina, La Tierra Recuerda. Photo, Gustavo Raskosky

Tent Series: Lorena Molina and Sindhu Thirumalaisamy

2025 Academic Year | Temporary Installations on PCF Tents

Frank Hernandez

Summer Jam 2025

Activities, Local Food Vendors + Indoor Farmers Market

Moody Center for the Arts

Wellness at the Moody Series

Every Friday at 12 p.m.

Pride Chorus Houston at the Moody 2025, photo by Frank Hernandez

Pride Happy Hour 2025

Celebrate with Pride Chorus Houston

ArtLab: Stories + Silhouettes

Free Art Activity Every Saturday in June, 12 - 4 pm

Sly Lives! Film Screening

Co-Presented with The Reading Room

Breath(e) installation view, photo by Anthony Rathbun

Breath(e)

Toward Climate and Social Justice

Julia Gartrell, Repair Station, photo by Frank Hernandez

Platform: Julia Gartrell

Temporary Public Art | Commissioned by the Moody

Earlie Hudnall, Jr., Dr. T.F. Freeman and Dr. M.L. King. Courtesy of the artist

Opening Reception for Figurative Histories

Celebrate with the Artists

The Chapel in the Hive performance April 5

The Chapel in the Hive

Poetry and Music Inspired by the Honeybee

Photo by William Bossen

SPILL

Written by Leigh Fondakowski and directed by Weston Twardowski

Zeisha Bennett

New Art / New Music Spring 2025

Shepherd School Students Compose + Perform Original Musical Responses to "Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice"

Discussion with playwright Leigh Fondakowski

Dialogue with SPILL playwright Leigh Fondakowski

Art in the Face of the Climate Crisis – responses from the Gulf Coast

Presented by Artadia

Kinetic Ensemble, courtesy of the group.

Environmental Strings

Kinetic Ensemble x Rice Student Artists, Composers, and Poets

Moody Center for the Arts

Opening Reception for Moody Project Wall: Christopher Sperandio, Comics Without Borders

Celebrate with Rice Students

Photo: Moody Center for the Arts.

Art Spiegelman

In Conversation with Ofra Amihay

Frank Hernandez

Spring Fling 2025: Madison McFerrin

with DJ DOUBLEDUTCH

Dimensions Variable: Nature Inspires

Painting workshop, beekeeping demonstration + music video screening

Opening Reception for Platform: Julia Gartrell

Hear from the Artist + Mend an Item in Need of Repair

Phillip Pyle II, Spectrum Sammy, photo by Frank Hernandez

Moody Project Wall: Phillip Pyle II

Spectrum Sammy

Phillip Pyle II at the reception, photo by Brandi Smith

Reception for Moody Project Wall: Phillip Pyle II, Spectrum Sammy

Celebrating Black History Month

Trevor Paglen and Jeffrey J Kripal at Artists-in-Dialogue Feb 4 2025. Photo by Frank Hernandez

Artists-in-Dialogue: Trevor Paglen + Jeffrey J. Kripal

score for transistional times, dancers Kayla Collymore, Donna Crump, Suzette Sagisi, and Tegan Schwab-Alavi. Photo by Frank Hernandez

score for transitional times

Dance Performance and Installation by Hope Mohr and Ranu Mukherjee

Opening reception for Breath(e), photo by Frank Hernandez.

Opening Reception for Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice

Celebrate with the Artists Brandon Ballengée, Mel Chin, Tiffany Chung, Cannupa Hanska Luger, and Xin Liu

Do Ho Suh: In Process, Materials from the artist's studio. Photo: Anthony Rathbun.

Do Ho Suh: In Process

Fall 2024 Exhibition

Moody Project Wall: Ruhee Maknojia, Scheherazade Meets the Television. Photo Zeisha Bennett

Moody Project Wall: Ruhee Maknojia

Scheherazade Meets the Television

Moody Movie Night: Home

Free Outdoor-Turned-Indoor Screening

Frank Hernandez

Lucy Kim

Fall 2024 Leslie and Brad Bucher Artist-in-Residence Program

Zeisha Bennett

New Art / New Music Fall 2024

Shepherd School Students Compose + Perform Original Musical Responses to "Do Ho Suh: In Process"

Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Platform: Eva LeWitt

Temporary Public Art | Commissioned by the Moody

Zeisha Bennett

Opening Reception for Moody Project Wall: Ruhee Maknojia

Celebrate this collective art installation led by the artist

Do Ho Suh: In Process, Reception, photo by Frank Hernandez

Dimensions Variable: The Creative Process

Chef Chris Shepherd, Musician Warren Sneed, and Origami Expert Kyle Fu

Artists-in-Dialogue Kim and Adam October 24 2024

Artists-in-Dialogue: Lucy Kim + Kirsten Adam

Human Perception in Art and Science

Monument Symposium October 18 2024. Still from Brandi Smith Rice News

Monuments Symposium

With Paul M. Farber, Director, Monument Labs

Opening reception for Do Ho Suh: In Process, photo by Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Do Ho Suh: In Process

Reception for the 2024 Fall Exhibition

Sindhu Thirumalaisamy, provision, at opening reception. Photo Gustavo Raskosky.

Reception with Artists Lorena Molina and Sindhu Thirumalaisamy

Celebrate New Tent Series Artworks

Karyn Olivier, photo by Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Off the Wall: Karyn Olivier

Public Reception | Temporary Public Art on Campus

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Climate Parliament. Photo, Frank Hernandez

Opening Reception for Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Climate Parliament

Celebrate the latest Rice Public Art commission with the artist

Sarah Welch, Skeeter Control. Photo by Gustavo Raskosky.

Tent Series: Rajgariah, Tam, and Welch

2024 Academic Year | Temporary Installations on PCF Tents

Yusef Omawalie in front of william cordova, 2800 dowling-wasi-sangarara, detail. Photo by Zeisha Bennett

Off the Wall: william cordova

2024 Academic Year | Site-Specific Installation | Partnership with Glassell School of Art, MFAH

Kelly Akashi, Resonant Earth, installation view. Photo by Anthony Rathbun.

Resonant Earth: Contemporary Perspectives on Land and Body

Summer 2024 Exhibition

Martha Friedman, Floating Thoughts, courtesy of the artist.

Martha Friedman, Floating Thoughts

Temporary Public Art | O'Connor Building

Summer Jam at the Moody, photo by Frank Hernandez

Summer Jam 2024

Crafts, Activities, Food + Indoor Farmers Market

Martha Tuttle banners in lawn

Platform: Martha Tuttle

Temporary Public Art | Commissioned by the Moody

Dimensions Variable: Natural Information Society. Photos by Frank Hernandez

Dimensions Variable: Natural Information Society

Musical Performance in the Galleries

Pride Happy Hour

Celebrate with Pride Chorus Houston and DJ Krazzy Kris

Red Landscape: Georgia O’Keeffe in Texas 1912-1918

Open Dance Project Performance

ArtLab: Mixed-Media Sculptures

Free | Every Saturday in June, 2 - 4 pm

Wellness at the Moody Series

Every Friday at 1 p.m.

Breath of Life

Presented by Lone Star Lyric

Devin Kenny, Ash and Spirits, photo by Frank Hernandez

Platform: Devin Kenny

Temporary Public Art | Commissioned by the Moody

Hayv Kahraman: The Foreign in Us, opening. Photo by Frank Hernandez.

Hayv Kahraman: The Foreign in Us

Spring 2024 Exhibition