Museum of Printing History

''Multiple, Limited, Unique: Highlights from Permanent Collection of The Center for Book Arts''

" Where The Border of Water Meets The Air, Dragonflies Gather"

Capsule Art Reviews: "Endearing the Line," "The Graphic Arts of Hans Erni," "HJ Bott: Rhythm and Rhetoric," "Members," "reverse of volume RG," "Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics," "Space Zombie Mayan Apocalyptic Human Sacrifice Uplift Mofo Party

Capsule Art Reviews: "Anodyne," "Bridge 11: Lia Cook," "The Graphic Arts of Hans Erni," "Love Man," "Perspectives 177: McArthur Binion," "Push Play"

Capsule Art Reviews: "Berlin, Potsdamer Platz," "The Graphic Arts of Hans Erni," "The Livable Forest," "Love Man," "New Paintings: Geoff Hippenstiel," "Perspectives 177: McArthur Binion"

“Greetings from Houston”

Vintage Postcards and Ancient Ukrainian Art: Gallery Openings and Closings This Weekend

Courtesy HMNSAncient Ukrainian bracelet​The summer's coming to an end, which means this is one of the last weekends to catch the many exhibitions in town. In fact, this is the last weekend to see two of the Houston Museum of Natural Science's popular exhibits: "Ancient Ukraine" and "Texas! The ... More >>

“Texas Zydeco”

Texas Zydeco, In Five Indelible Images

​One of Rocks Off's main resolutions most years is to both see more zydeco and write about it more often. Unfortunately, we don't get out to the country as often as we should, and no one ever seems to want to give us a ride to Jax Grill on Friday evenings. We have to remind ourselves to check ... More >>

Capsule Stage Reviews: Come Back, Little Sheba, Four Places, A Murder Is Announced, Our New Age of Information

Long Live the Houston Press, Be It Dead or Alive

Reports of our demise have been greatly exaggerated. ​ The New York Times is all over our radar these days. Whether it's the Cleveland gang rape story, the former Chronicle employees' wedding announcement or the paper's new subscription service, the Old Gray Lady has been more relevant for the ... More >>

"Bhutan: A Visual Odyssey Across the Last Himalayan Kingdom"

World's biggest book on display

The Development of Independent Filmmaking

Get the story straight from the people who were there

“Craig W. Jensen: Master of Fine Edition Binding”

E-books will never look this good

"Printing with Light"

The Museum of Printing History embraces nondigital prints

A Thousand Words

Six playwrights consider the importance of photography

Cut Your Tax Bill And Help An Arts Organization Via Last-Minute Donations

Support a local arts organization and knock a few bucks off your IRS bill while you still have time -- make a tax deductible donation today. Dozens of museums, theater and dance companies have online options to make donations or are happy to take your credit card number over the phone. Funds are use ... More >>

"Paper & Ink"

It's a new group with a new show - and a new take on all things printmaking

Milo, Maine Gets More Federal Stimulus Cash For Cops Than Houston

Photo courtesy MiloMilo Town Hall​We've been reading all day about how Houston got stiffed on the latest handout of federal stimulus money for cops and were kinda blase about it.Houston, after all, has gotten its fair share of Homeland Security cash because of the port and our target-rich refineri ... More >>

“Body Language”

The WIVLA puts the human form on display

“The Shell Prints of Jean Charles Chenu”

Museum of Printing History offers up historical engravings that are shore to interest you

Autumn Poetry Festival

Roses are read…and so are poems by dozens of local writers at Houston’s first-ever fall celebration of rhymes

Bring Out Your Dead (Popes)

“Gelam Nguzu Kazi—Dugong My Son”

Museum of Printing History presents Pacific prints

“AIGA: 50 Books/50 Covers”

The Printing Museum’s newest exhibit judges a book by its cover

Capsule Art Reviews: "Comic Books: A Visual Journey," "Drapetomania: A Disease Called Freedom," "The Joannaversary: Parachutists Are the Loneliest People," "Sterne and Steinberg: Critics Within"

Capsule Art Reviews: "Comic Books: A Visual Journey," "Dave Darraugh & Hana Hillerova," "Defending Democracy," "Drapetomania: A Disease Called Freedom," "The Joannaversary: Parachutists Are the Loneliest People," "Sterne and Steinberg"

Slideshow: Vintage Vegas Signs at the Museum of Printing History

“Modern Jackpot: Vintage Vegas Signs by Marilyn Davenport”

A Texas photographer captures a bit of Casino-ville’s history

“Texas Grassroots: Botanical Prints by David J. Webb”

The Printing Museum hosts a show of monochromatic prints

“Orchidaceae”

The Museum of Printing History presents gardener-turned-photographer Frazier King

“Houston Architectural Trilogy: Photography of Valentin Gertsman”

Change your mind about construction cranes and traffic cones at this art exhibit

“Production, Not Reproduction: Offset Printed Artist Books”

Lithography never looked so good

“Visual Voice: The Poster Art of Finn Nygaard”

The Museum of Printing History turns over all three of its galleries to the Danish artist

“Forgers, Fakes and Pirates: Faking the Book”

See original printings of the Texas Declaration of Independence and Adolph Hitler’s autobiography – Not!

Lazy Gabacho

Glory Days

To NOLA, with Love

Musicians from far and wide are "Bringing Back the Big Easy"

Scientific Soothsayer

Peter Bishop can tell the future without a crystal ball

Serious Cinema

Set in 1948, Kedma explores a present-day problem

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