Optimus Primative: Research Lab

 

“Optimus Primative: Research Lab,” an exhibition created by artist Michael K. Taylor, opens Friday, April 11, with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Community Artists’ Collective.

Taylor has used games, maps, found objects, sculpture and poetry to tell mythological and historical stories about Houston and its inhabitants for the HAATX established artist grant exhibition.

The exhibition runs through May 31st, 2014

The Collective, located in the Midtown Art Center Tea Room Gallery, 1413 Holman at LaBranch, is open Thursday through Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. and by appointment. For more information contact The Collective at 713-523-1616 or visit www.thecollective.org.

The Community Artists’ Collective programs are supported in part by grants from the City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance, the Texas Commission on the Arts, H-E-B and through collaborations with community organizations. The Collective’s mission is to provide the educational and cultural link among African American artists and all communities, inspiring unlimited creativity. The Collective is a member of Fresh Arts.