East End Stories

BOX 13 ArtSpace is pleased to present three exhibitions opening January 11, 2020, from 7 - 9:30 PM. In the Front BOX, solo exhibition So Sorry for Being Me consists of dark and moody watercolor and gouache portraits by Patrick Phipps that ask the viewer what is good enough, in an intentionally uncomfortable exchange. In…

MYSTIC LYON is honored to present "Bob Lee, Da Mayor of Fifth Ward" a collection of political collages and drawings by the late Bob Lee, a community organizer, storyteller, Black Panther and folk artist known in the area as the “Mayor of Fifth Ward.” This exhibition includes select works from the collection of Lee's family.…

MYSTIC LYON is thrilled to present "Lee's Congo Barre" by legendary Fifth Ward painter El Franco Lee II. This exhibition includes newly created personal works about Fifth Ward, Lee's late father Harris County Commissioner El Franco Lee and his grandmother's business “Lee's Congo Bar,” which is spelled Barre, like the cough syrup, for the show's…

A Concert in tribute to the late Vagram Saradjian, cellist, including student, alumni, and faculty performances to celebrate the life and artistry of esteemed Moores School of Music cello professor. To support the Vagram Saradjian Endowed Scholarship in Cello text the word VAGRAM to 71777.

DACAMERA presents the kickoff event of Beethoven for All: The complete piano sonatas in free concerts presented during 2020 in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. #beethovenforall Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, “Pastoral” – Frances Lee Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110 – DACAMERA Young Artist…

���My Father’s Daughter: Byzantine Art in the Modern World’ is a special exhibition for local artist Joni Zavitsanos, as it chronicles the work of her late father, renowned Byzantine iconographer Diamantis Cassis, side by side with her own. Her father was on a quest to create meaningful, edifying art. Using the principles of Byzantine iconography,…