The Must List

Fluxus Funsters Hillerbrand+Magsamen Finally Get a Long-Overdue Survey

Thanks to FotoFest, Houston’s most chaotic creator couple shares the past 25 years of their experimenting, parenting, and amazement found in the everyday.

11/13/2025 By Meredith Nudo

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What’s Worth Checking Out at the 2024 FotoFest Biennial

The 20th edition of Houston’s biggest photography extravaganza is here. Here’s what to see and do.

03/18/2024 By Daniel Renfrow

TEXAS BIENNIAL

Ja’Tovia Gary’s Kaleidoscopic Film Makes Its Texas Debut

On view at FotoFest in Houston until November 13, 2021.

09/15/2021 By Amarie Gipson

BAYOU CITY

Gulf Coast Artists Shine in the 2021 Texas Biennial

More than half of the 51 visual artists featured in the contemporary art survey call Houston home.

08/24/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Capturing a Moment

Behind the Lens of FotoFest's Recording the Blur

The new photography exhibition, which opens June 5, responds to 2020, the year of shared isolation.

06/03/2021 By Olivia Flores Alvarez

Fringe Is In

5 Things You Must Do This Weekend, Sept. 7–9

Fringe Fest, Patsy Cline, and—most of all—bats.

09/06/2018 By Morgan Kinney

weeeeeekend

5 Things You Must Do This Weekend, March 9–11

FotoFest, film festivals, and one-person shows galore.

03/08/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Fotofest

International Photography Festival Sets 2018 Dates

The 17th biennial event focuses its lens on India.

01/10/2017 By Rafa Farihah

Photography

A New FotoFest Exhibit—Only Made of Hair?

Photographer Ray Redding's Hair-Raisers exhibit features not your typical hipster beard.

04/13/2016 By Sara Samora

Photography

Silhouettes and City Streets at Fotofest

At Archway Gallery, Fikry Botros' poignant street scenes depict a city landscape from the ground up.

03/31/2016 By Jenn Nguyen

FotoFest

Vintage Proof of Old Houston

At Deborah Colton Gallery, a photographer's vintage photos tell of an ever-changing Houston.

03/17/2016 By Laura Gillespie

Photography

In the Wake of Climate Change

Houston Center for Photography’s latest exhibition focuses on water and the human impact on the resource.

03/10/2016 By Camilla Cook

FotoFest

Alternative Art Venue Brings FotoFest 2016 Biennial to Mid-Main

Main Street Projects gives pedestrian art-goers an all inclusive outdoor installation experience with A Hope, Prayer, and a Dream.

03/01/2016 By Camilla Cook

FotoFest

What a Beautiful Image! Wait, Is That a Syringe?

This year’s FotoFest Biennial takes on the future of the planet.

03/01/2016 By Laura Gillespie

Photography

Purveyors of Pop-Up Photography in the East End

Houston photographers Ryan Francisco and Megan Tipps look to bring underground arts into the mainstream.

02/29/2016 By Nick Esquer

FotoFest

When the Ice Melts: The Aftermath

Photographers Cara Barer and Frank Sherwood White contrasting works focus on the future ecology of the Gulf Coast.

02/26/2016 By William Geoffrey Wood

FotoFest

The Bigger Picture

FotoFest's new photo exhibit I Am a Camera sheds light on differences in LGBTQ community.

07/08/2015 By Samantha Ketterer

visual art

FotoFest Exhibition Shines Spotlight on Hidden World of Drone Warfare

Sensor features provocative work by six international artists.

04/24/2015 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: April 25–27

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

04/23/2014 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: April 4–6

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

04/02/2014 By Michael Hardy