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Music of the Spheres at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
…and motion matched with motion, song with song– a song that, sung by those sweet instruments, surpasses so our Muses and our Sirens as firstlight does the light that is reflected. – Dante Alighieri, “Paradiso,” XII (6-9) “…the melody which, at intervals unequal, yet differing in exact proportions, is made by the impulse and [...]
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Cat Wrangler, curator and educator: Houston Craft Center adds three new staffers
The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft has signed on three new crew members: artist Miriam Mendoza is the new Education Coordinator, and will manage the center’s artist residency program. New Curatorial Fellow Susie Silbert just completed her master’s degree at Bard, where she focused on craft history. Previously, she was the business manager, archivist and [...]
Piero Fenci named Texas Master
Piero Fenci has been named Texas Master craftsman of 2012 by the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Fenci is the fourth Texas Master, and will receive a solo show at HCCC in the summer of 2012 and will jury the center’s CraftTexas 2014 exhibition. Fenci has been a teacher and the head of the ceramics [...]
Walker new HCCC curator
Anna Walker has been promoted from Curatorial Fellow to Curator at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Walker moved to Houston in 2009 to be HCCC’s first Curatorial Fellow, assisting former Curator, Gwynne Rukenbrod, who is the new executive director of Handmade in America, a floundering 18-year-old Asheville, NC craft org. Walker curated the recent [...]