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On view: "Where Do We Stand? Two Years of Drawing with Open Sessions" is the second whole-group exhibition of the Open Sessions program. Wed-Sun 12-6pm | Thurs 12-8pm 〰〰 "Drape" is a series of works on paper that explores the economic shifts in the built environment as it shapes the discourse that frames black communities. For "Drape No.6" Regina Agu draws from a text by poet Akilah Oliver, “the visible unseen”. Renderings of tarps, drop cloths, and polyvinyl sheeting are featured as temporary landmarks of displacement and loss. 〰〰 “Broadside (On|Off)” consists of a series of conceptual photographs and a walking poem, based on a series of walks and dérives in the Greater Third Ward, Houston that originally took place in 2011 - 2014. Regina Agu takes up the form of the poetry broadside to revisit this series of photos, documenting open-air architectural remains, historic spaces and vanishing sites; the text is drawn from historic signs, landmarks and commercial texts that the artist enc...

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