Station Museum of Contemporary Art — Attraction in Houston

Wandering down Alabama, after passing thru HCC as I looked for the Buffalo Soldiers Museum...I came across this unassuming place, yesterday, so went in....To my fellow Conservatives....don't let the the Commie, Socialist, Far Left literature on offer frighten you off....Don't let the fact that the subject matter of the current, thought-provoking exhibit, or the fact that part of it is a work by the guy famous for "Piss Christ", is disturbing and of a viewpoint different from yours scare you off...you can handle it. :-D I found it all interesting and had a nice chat with the guy behind the desk at the entrance....I would not mind visiting again when a new exhibit arrives....Oh, and because I remember the poor deluded Commies standing on street corners passing it out in the LA of my younger days...I took home the latest edition of Revolution, the propaganda rag of the Communist Party USA...just to see what the fools were up to...seems their longtime Grand Poobah has some new ideas and they are even trying to get everyone out of their parents garages and into the streets to overthrow Trump, or something,...

I've only been here twice, but really valued it both times and am now on their mailing list so should get there more often. There's just one large space - sometimes partitioned up, other times not - so there's just one exhibition at a time. The things they put on are thoughtful, provocative, interesting. Sometimes unsettling, as with the exhibition we saw today on Torture. Free admission, some parking out the front; the people working there are helpful and friendly and will answer any questions you have....

It is small enough to digest all of the displays which I appreciate. We spent about an hour there which includes some pondering. If you aren't going to bring your consciousness with you, it's gonna be a short and disappointing ride. We meditated, so to speak, on some of the pieces and we felt changed upon leaving. Some pieces had heavy weight dealing with social issues, others doused with humor, and others just artistic comical non-sense. There was a great balance....