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Exhibitions & Events

To extend the reach of its exhibitions, the Contemporary presents a variety of complementary programs: Open Studios, a film series which goes behind the scenes at artists’ studios; the Art Education Lab, which offers hands-on programming and education content; and outreach events including workshops, artist talks, panel discussions, and film screenings.

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Past Events

2025 Red Dot Open Call

Open Call

Stitch and ‘Wich Series | Knitting Basics with Ebony Coleman

Past Event

Alyssa Danna, Tantalizing Middle Part, 2025. Photo by Jorge Villarreal.

Asymmetrical Balance | Make a Mobile with Alyssa Danna

CPE Credits Past Event

Artful Adventures: Austin, Texas

Trips and Excursions Past Event
A man and a woman looking at artwork. Three panels of black prints hang on a wall in the background.

A Garland of Tang Dynasty Poems | Poetry Reading

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Harmonic Gutter performance. Photo by Cleopatra Diwata.

Justo Cisneros | Harmonic Gutter

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Speak Freely | Poetry Writing with Amalia Ortiz

CPE Credits Past Event

Artwork by Andrea Izaguirre

MOSAIC Session: Printmaking & Entrepreneurship with Andrea Izaguirre

MOSAIC Session Past Event

Sensory Tour | Sizhu Li: Moonment: Finding A Way

Past Event

Feral Editions at the 2024 Novel Ideas Art Book Fair. Photo by Francisco Cortes.

2025 Novel Ideas Art Book Fair

First Friday Past Event

Progressive Dinner 2025

Past Event

2025 Novel Ideas Art Book Fair Open Call

Open Call

Stitch and ‘Wich Series | Free Form Crochet with Caterina Suttin Holdbrook

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Teen Night with the Contemporary: Come as You Are

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Grant Writing for Artists 101

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Alyssa Danna, Tantalizing Middle Part, 2023. Detail.

Taco Talk: Spring Exhibitions

First Friday Past Event

Spring Exhibition Openings & CAM Kick-Off

Past Event

Back from Berlin #2 | Christie Blizard and Rubio

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Exterior view of Künstlerhaus Bethanien

Berlin Residency Program 2025-2026 Cycle Open Call

Open Call

Yoga in the Gallery

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Sizhu Li. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by Haiqing Zhao.

Taco Talk with Sizhu Li

First Friday Past Event

Back from Berlin #1 | Theresa Newsome and Juan Carlos Escobedo

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2019 CAM Perennial exhibition, Ghostly Demarcations, on view at Contemporary at Blue Star. Photo by Francisco Cortes.

Grant Writing for Artists 101

Past Event

Wire Art Ornaments Workshop with Caterina Suttin

Past Event