Closing Party of Casa de Cultura: The Living Archive

Schedule

Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

2101 Winter St | Houston, TX

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Let’s celebrate Casa de Cultura one more time before it closes the doors. 'Con Sangre y Corazón exhibition will be on view.
About this Event

Join us for the closing party of Casa de Cultura. This is a night to celebrate everyone who made this journey possible from our ancestors, friends, and family, to the Fresh Arts and Winter Street Studios team, to everyone who contributed to the installation and exhibition, the participants from the live photo session, and every volunteer who showed up. This night is or ALL OF US.


What to expect:

  • Beer & Wine + Small Bites
  • Curated Playlist and Open Gallery Time to take in "Con Sangre y Corazón: Portrait of Our Community" Exhibition
  • Special digital photo display of the guests that came through the residency doors, volunteers, collaborators, and anyone who helped make this residency possible.
  • Become part of the growing, Living Archive make your mark and add your own handwritten reflection note to the archive.
  • Take a selfie in our photo booth and create a personalized piece of the experience to take home with you.
  • Last chance to purchase Limited edition exhibition music prints by Violeta Alvarez.
  • Explore the community-built archive installation bringing together objects, photographs, sound, video, and living materials to explore Latinx memory and identity.

All are welcome- We hope to see you there for one last night at Casa de Cultura!
Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Doors Open/Check-In

Info: Check in at the front desk and grab yourself a refreshment before heading into Casa de Cultura for the last time.


🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Browse Casa de Cultura & Connect with Community

Info: Immerse yourself in the living archive of Photographer and Artist in Residence, Violeta Alvarez and connect with other creatives and art lovers. Her exhibition on display "Con Sangre y Corazón" invites visitors to witness, celebrate and participate in an evolving archive of stories, memories and cultural pride. More than an exhibition, it is a gathering space where art, history and community come together.


🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 AM
Thank Yous & Closing Remarks from Violeta Avarez
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Where is it happening?

2101 Winter St, 2101 Winter Street, Houston, United States

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