Artists Ahra Cho and Royal Sumikat, featured in the current 'Artists on Site' project, will discuss their work in Houston and join in conversation with moderators Matt Manalo and Bridget Bray.
In 2020, relations between the U.S. and China reached the lowest point in four decades. What is the path forward for these global superpowers on the international stage after President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January?
Houston in particular has felt the impacts of food insecurity as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Join us for a conversation with local chefs Chris Shepherd and Chris Williams, who have stepped up to meet the needs of their neighbors.
Two years after President Donald Trump removed the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal, reports indicate President-elect Joe Biden will take steps to reenter the deal. Dr. Vali Nasr joins us to examine the U.S.–Iran relationship.
Women are at the forefront of confronting climate change through clean energy supplies and decarbonization solutions. Join us for a discussion with two women who are leading sustainable initiatives to address climate change.
In a discussion presented by Blaffer Art Museum, Asia Society Texas Center, and Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, four artists addressed the multiplicity of identities and communities they navigate in their individual practices.
Dr. Barry Bloom, former Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, joined 'New York Times' reporter Apoorva Mandavilli to discuss COVID vaccines available in the U.S. and what is needed in the continuing fight against the pandemic.
Through an artist talk, sculptural meditation performance piece, and audience Q&A, Houston-based artist Cary Fagan discussed how his practice has been shaped by his residency in Japan.
The artist, featured in our traveling exhibition 'Transcendent Deities,' spoke on the relationships between drawing and silence, mythology and nature, and imagery and words.
In conversation with the Kinder Institute's Dr. Stephen Klineberg, report co-authors Elaine Dang and Harrison Lung shared their findings on COVID-19's varying impacts on the broader AAPI community.
Artists Laura Drey and Brandon Tho Harris, featured in the current 'Artists on Site' project, will discuss their work in Houston and join in conversation with moderators Ashley deHoyos and Bridget Bray.
As 2021 approaches, there are promising reports of multiple vaccine candidates with more than a 90 percent success rate. Join us to examine the questions and processes that scientists, public health, and government officials must consider.
Join Blaffer Art Museum, Asia Society Texas Center, and the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft for this artist roundtable, held in conjunction with 'Stephanie Syjuco: The Visible Invisible' on view at Blaffer Art Museum.
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