Architecture Center of Houston
Bridging People and Places
Architecture Center Houston (ArCH) is a cultural hub that celebrates Houston’s rich architectural landscape through exhibitions, tours and educational programs.
We are the home of AIA Houston and help foster a deeper understanding of architecture’s impact on our lives through our unique venue for exploring the built environment’s design and significance.
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Hours
Monday-Thursday: 9am – 5pm
Friday: 9am – 3pm
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902 Commerce St
Houston, TX 77002
About ArCH
OUR MISSION
Architecture Center Houston (ArCH) cultivates public appreciation for architecture and its effect on the human experience through design-focused programming.
OUR VISION
Architecture Center serves as Houston’s destination for experiencing and understanding architecture and design.
Architecture Center Houston (ArCH) enriches public understanding of architecture through a diverse array of design-focused programs, including tours, K-12 educational initiatives, community events, lectures and exhibitions. Located at 902 Commerce in the historic Market Square district, ArCH showcases Houston’s architectural and cultural heritage, with programs engaging over 35,000 community members each year.
We believe that architecture is a universal language that belongs to everyone. ArCH strives to connect with Houston’s diverse community by offering inclusive programs and events that invite all residents to explore and appreciate the built environment.
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Unequal Inequites
October 2, 2024 – January 17, 2025
This exhibit, inspired by Richard Rothstein’s work on redlining, explores how policy decisions have systematically created disenfranchised communities in Houston and sparks dialogue on addressing and resolving these injustices in the built environment.
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Rent one of the versatile meeting and gallery spaces at ArCH. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a large event, ArCH provides an inspiring setting for any occasion.