Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8

‘Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette’

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Asia Society Texas is pleased to present Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette, the organization’s first public art installation. This collaboration between Cuban American artist Rafael Domenech and Vietnamese American artist Tomas Vu assumes the form of a dynamic outdoor pavilion with two stages, occupying AST’s 13,000-square-foot lot at the intersection of Oakdale and Caroline Streets in the heart […]

Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8

A Conversation With Kevin Kwan: Lies, Weddings, and Crazy Rich Stories

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Asia Society Texas is thrilled to welcome Kevin Kwan, the iconic author of the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy, for a conversation about his extraordinary career, including his new book Lies and Weddings, working in Hollywood, and growing up in the Houston suburbs. Lies and Weddings is an outrageous comedy about what happens when a forbidden […]

$35 – $120

‘Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette’

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Asia Society Texas is pleased to present Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette, the organization’s first public art installation. This collaboration between Cuban American artist Rafael Domenech and Vietnamese American artist Tomas Vu assumes the form of a dynamic outdoor pavilion with two stages, occupying AST’s 13,000-square-foot lot at the intersection of Oakdale and Caroline Streets in the heart […]

Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8

‘The Selfish Giant’: Puppetry Performances by Taiwan’s The Puppet & Its Double Theater Presented in partnership with Taiwan Academy in Houston

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Schedule Saturday, June 1, 2024 7 p.m. Performance Sunday, June 2, 2024 2 p.m. Performance In this ingenious production by Taiwan's The Puppet & Its Double Theater, The Selfish Giant brings to life Oscar Wilde's beloved story of a selfish giant who learns about the true meaning of friendship and generosity through the innocence of […]

$10 – $35

‘Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette’

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Asia Society Texas is pleased to present Rafael Domenech and Tomas Vu Heat Silhouette, the organization’s first public art installation. This collaboration between Cuban American artist Rafael Domenech and Vietnamese American artist Tomas Vu assumes the form of a dynamic outdoor pavilion with two stages, occupying AST’s 13,000-square-foot lot at the intersection of Oakdale and Caroline Streets in the heart […]

Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8

‘The Selfish Giant’: Puppetry Performances by Taiwan’s The Puppet & Its Double Theater Presented in partnership with Taiwan Academy in Houston

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Schedule Saturday, June 1, 2024 7 p.m. Performance Sunday, June 2, 2024 2 p.m. Performance In this ingenious production by Taiwan's The Puppet & Its Double Theater, The Selfish Giant brings to life Oscar Wilde's beloved story of a selfish giant who learns about the true meaning of friendship and generosity through the innocence of […]

$10 – $35
Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8
Event Series Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

'Xu Bing: Word Alchemy' assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which […]

$8