Women in Abstraction, Chryssa and Dorothy Hood

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Women in Abstraction, Chryssa and Dorothy Hood

Community & CultureParades & CivicsCommunity & Culture / Parades & Civics
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Indoor venueGeneral PublicWomen-ledPanel DiscussionFree AdmissionPublic
When:
July 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Where:
The Menil Collection, 1533 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX
Source:
Events from April 24 – May 31 – Houston Cultural Events Calendar

Sophie Asakura, Curatorial Associate, Modern and Contemporary Art, discusses the special display of paintings by Houston painter Dorothy Hood and Greek-born artist Chryssa on view in the foyer of the Menil Collection through Fall 2026. Comparing the works, she explores these artists’ contributions to abstract art in the United States at mid-century.

Women-ledIndoor venueGeneral PublicPanel DiscussionFree AdmissionPublic

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    Bellaire, TX

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    Events from April 24 – May 31 – Houston Cultural Events Calendar

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    Community & Culture, Parades & Civics, Community & Culture / Parades & Civics

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    Women-led, Indoor venue, General Public, Panel Discussion