Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Established1948 (1948)
Location5216 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77006
Coordinates29°43′35.0″N 95°23′29.5″W
Executive directorHesse McGraw
PresidentDillon A. Kyle
Websitecamh.org

As a non-collecting museum, it strives to provide a forum for visual arts of the present and recent past and document new directions in art, while engaging the public and encouraging a greater understanding of contemporary art through education programs.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston opened in 1972, in a building designed by Gunnar Birkerts.

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