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“Social Practice.Social Justice” Symposium Schedule
Friday, January 24, 2014 6pm In Conversation The opening-night event will feature three African American artists, each of whom has unique perspectives on the topic of art and social/community...
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Film Screening and Discussion presented by Unity Foto Bank
Photo Credit: Earlie Hudnall, Jr. Who Killed the Fourth Ward? will be shown in two parts on Monday, February 10th and Tuesday, February 11th at 6:30PM on both days. Following the screening Jamal...
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Daughters of the Dust
Directed by Julie Dash (USA, 1991, 112 min.) Saturday, February 8, 7:00 p.m. Location: Brown Auditorium Theater at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Introduced by Dr. Alvia J....
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The Strange Demise of Jim Crow
Creator and Executive Producer: Dr. Thomas R. Cole (USA, 1998, 56 min.) Sunday, February 9, 5:00 p.m. Free admission—Tickets required Reserve your free tickets in advance! Not all of the civil-rights...
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If You Build It
Directed by Patrick Creadon (USA, 2013, 84 min.) Saturday, February 22, 7:00 p.m.* Sunday, February 23, 5:00 p.m. If You Build It is a captivating look at a radically innovative...
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MFAH Films and Project Row Houses: A Collaborative Film Series
February 8, 9, 22, and 23, 2014 All screenings in Brown Auditorium Theater at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Daughters of the Dust Directed by Julie Dash (USA, 1991, 112 min.) Saturday,...
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MFAH Films and Project Row Houses: A Collaborative Film Series
February 8, 9, 22, and 23, 2014 All screenings in Brown Auditorium Theater at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Click Here For More Information…
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Right-of-Way Acquisition Performance
Location: 2507 Holman Street Date and Time: Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 2:00 pm For the duration of Round 39 artist Jessica Vaughn has built an archive of sound from Freeways 288 and 59 that...
View ArticleWard in Color Closing Reception
As Round 39 comes to an end, participating artists of Wards in Color Troy Gooden and Angel Quesada will have a closing reception on February 28th at the Wards in Color installation house located at...
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Round 40: “Monuments: Right Beyond the Site”
Viewing Hours & Round Events Saturday, March 29th from 4 – 7PM Free and open to the public Wednesday through Sunday 12 – 5PM 2505 – 2517 Holman Project Row Houses (PRH) is pleased to announce the...
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“Impressions Left” Performance
Location: 2505 Holman Date and Time: Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 3pm Lovie Olivia will perform a wall rubbing ritual using the image of “The Keeper” (picture above) that will be transferred to paper...
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Third Ward Community Market and Talent Showcase
March 29th, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM 2500 Block of Holman, Houston, TX 77004 The Third Ward Community Markets and Talent Showcases support local artists in displaying and selling their unique art...
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Community Gallery: Stephen Clark’s Eye On Project Row Houses
Photograph By: Steve Clark Location: 2521 Holman St. (Two – Story) On View: March 15th – April 22nd This exhibition was organized in celebration of Project Row Houses’ 20 year anniversary and in...
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Mod Pod: Open House
Mod Pod Open House Saturday April 12 3pm-6pm Project Row Houses Freedman’s Townhouse 3303 Bastrop St Friends, Family, Colleagues, Generous Supporters, and Interested Observers, It’s been...
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Eldorado Dedication Weekend
Eldorado Dedication Concert Friday, May 2, 2014, 8:00 p.m Eldorado Ballroom, 2310 Elgin St. The Eldorado Ballroom Dedication and Concerts event celebrates the great history of music and dancing at...
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Higher Sails Teen Summer Program
Higher Sails is a public art project, led by PRH/Core artist in residence Ronny Quevedo, involving teenagers and Third-Ward businesses. Focusing on the role of exchange, dreams and oral history,...
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Lecture: Model City, Houston: 1969-1974
Tuesday, May 13th 6:30PM 2505 Holman Curators Danielle Burns and Kelly Montana will discuss their exhibition Dreaming Practical: Houston’s Model Cities Program 1969-1974 currently on view at the...
View ArticleReview of Round 40: Monuments Right Beyond the Site
Thanks to the awesome team at Greater Southeast District for this lovely review: “The imagery of the installations is as breathtaking as the history behind the sites is educational. Monuments: Right...
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Painter for Hire: Historic Sign Painters in Conversation
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at 6:30PM2505 Holman Hand painted signs in Third Ward exist chiefly to promote small business, though they also announce and direct. These signs are so prevalent as to be...
View ArticleWatch January Symposium on YouTube!
The videos of the Social Practice.Social Justice Symposium are up! Please visit our official YouTube page to access access them.
View ArticleHouston Press Reviews Round 40
Two Third Ward Exhibitions Show the Importance of Perspective Written by Kelly Klaasmeyer on May 14, 2014
View ArticleNuWaters Co-op
NuWaters Co-op is an incubation project supported by Project Row Houses. NuWaters Co-op is a member owned and operated retail food market making a difference in the Third Ward community. Produce comes...
View ArticleArtists Commemorate Third Ward History
Thank you to Molly Glentzer for covering Round 40 in the Houston Chronicle!
View ArticleOpen Studio
Affordable Studio space is now available at the Delia’s Lounge building on site of Project Row Houses located at 3409 Dowling. For more information contact Ryan Dennis at rdennis@projectrowhouses.org.
View ArticleArts & Community Immersion Summer Program
Project Row Houses is now accepting applicants for its Summer Arts & Community Immersion Program. This program provides a creative, fun, hands-on environment for children and youth. Led by some...
View ArticleJackson Hole Weekly: Artists Need Housing Too
PRH gets a mention in Meg Daly’s article about affordable housing in this weeks Jackson Hole Weekly!
View ArticleGreat God Pan Is Dead: Biting the Hand that Feeds You as Institutional Critique
Project Row Houses gets a brief yet pleasant nod from Robert Boyd in his article “Biting the Hand that Feeds You as Institutional Critique.” Discussing Carrie Schneider’s current exhibition at CAMH as...
View ArticleIdea Fund 2014
ROUND 7 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, October 27, 2014 Online application portal and information at www.TheIdeaFund.org Info Session: Project Row Houses: 2521 Holman St, Houston, TX 77004 Tuesday,...
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Glasstire: Project Row Houses to Change Leadership
Glasstire writer Paula Newton covers PRH’s launch of a search for a new Executive Director: Houston’s Project Row Houses (PRH) announced that it has launched a search for a new executive director. The...
View ArticleNYMag Mention: Love Up Guns Down
Referenced by artist Killy Kilford of his project in Newark, PRH gets a mention in NYMag’s article “Can Happy Street Signs Solve Newark’s Crime Problem?“ by Abraham Riesman. Pasternak and others...
View ArticleNext City: Street Makeover: Artists Bring Visibility to a Low-Lit Alley
Full Article by Alexis Stephens “Since January, artist Rick Lowe, a social practice artist most well known for founding the Houston arts and cultural community Project Row Houses, has been in...
View ArticleHouston Chronicle: PRH/Core Resident Ronny Quevedo
PRH/Core Resident Ronny Quevedo is covered in the Houston Chronicle for his work in Higher Sails – an arts education project in which he taught children from Third Ward about various forms of...
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Afram News: Project Row Houses Celebrates 20 Years of Arts and African...
Full Article by Amanda White Richards says that the program is vital to women’s success because it “provides a safety net where women and children can find support, find resources, and feel valued....
View ArticleHouston Chronicle: Houston artist Rick Lowe wins MacArthur Fellowship
Full Article by Claudia Feldman “Rick Lowe’s cellphone wouldn’t stop ringing. He ignored the calls from area code 312 and a number he did not recognize. But finally, the artist stepped outside the...
View ArticleGuernica Interview: Rick Lowe: Heart of the City
Full Article by Nicole Audrey Spector “Rick Lowe, artist and the founder of the community revitalization effort Project Row Houses in Houston’s Third Ward, was recently named a 2014 MacArthur Fellow....
View ArticleMacArthur Grantee Rick Lowe on Art as Community
Read the Full Article by Laura C. Mallonee “Language is part of the way we grow and how we expand our thinking. But ‘social practice,’ for me, expands that thinking in a way that’s very political. It...
View ArticleGala Press
Houston Chronicle by Jow Sewing Full Article “Project Row Houses celebrated its rich 20 years in grand style with more than 250 supporters recently flocking to the organization’s courtyard and art...
View ArticleDallas News: Catherine Cuellar: Rick Lowe’s artwork is a transformed Dallas...
Full Article by Catherine Cuellar “Beyond what might appear to be simple community organizing, during two decades, Project Row Houses has expanded from preservation into education and a celebration...
View ArticleArts+Culture TX: A Work in Progress
Full Article by Charisse Pearlina Weston “It’s one of the few places in Houston where you’re free to do whatever you want.” That’s how an artist described Project Row Houses. Of course, an artist’s...
View Article[Texas Monthly] Flower Man’s House
“A Year After Houston’s Flower Man Died, His House Will Join Him in the Great Beyond” by John Lomax In retrospect, it seems inevitable that the Flower Man House in Houston’s Third Ward could not live...
View ArticleArts+Culture TX: Knight+Knight: Latencies
Full Article by Alexandra Irrera “Knight + Knight: Latencies is psychoanalytical spin of a journey into the minds of Chelsea Knight and Autumn Knight. In conjuncture with DiverseWorks’ Chelsea Knight...
View ArticleGlasstire: Rick Lowe to Settle Down as PRH Names New Executive Director
Full Article by Paula Newton Linda Shearer officially retired on Friday as Executive Director of Houston’s Project Row Houses(PRH) and, on Tuesday, PRH announced a shift in organizational...
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F. Kaid Benfield on Project Row Houses
The following is an excerpt of Designed for the Future: 80 Practical Ideas for a Sustainable World by Jared Green, published by Princeton Architectural Press, 2015. Save 30% (plus free shipping in the...
View ArticleFrontier: THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SCULPTURE
Full Article by Frontier “The art is in the participation: the interaction of the artist’s creation with the community. To think about Project Row Houses as art might seem odd. Isn’t it an...
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An Interview with PRH Round 42 Artist Kenya F. Evans
by Victoria Laxalt Website, blog, or other relevant links? https://mumblzmedina.bandcamp.com/ http://mumblzmedina.tumblr.com Please describe your installation at PRH for those who aren’t able to view...
View ArticleHarvard Magazine: Rick Lowe Questions the Concept of “Value” at GSD Class Day
Full Article by Stephanie Garlock “What I’ve learned over time,” he emphasized, “is to not try to do things for people, but try to create situations where they can do it for themselves.”
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An Interview with Round 42 Artist Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud
by Victoria Laxalt Photos by Alex Barber Website, blog, or other relevant links? http://ayannannaya.com Please describe your installation at PRH for those who aren’t able to view it firsthand. Here’s a...
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An Interview with Round 42 Artist Nathaniel Donnett
by Victoria Laxalt Photos by Alex Barber Website, blog, or other relevant links? My website is www.nathanieldonnett.com and I’m the weblog founder along with contributing founders of...
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An Interview with Round 42 Guest Curator Sally Frater
By Victoria Laxalt Photos by Blair Truesdell Please explain your vision for this exhibition. For this round I wanted to organize an exhibition that touched in my curatorial interests, specifically my...
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