Henry G. Sanchez
Henry G. Sanchez is a Houston based interdisciplinary and social practice artist. His long-term projects concentrate on social and environmental justice, and the natural sciences. His work has shown internationally, New York City and throughout the United States.
Sanchez is a frequent contributor to the online art magazine, GLASSTIRE. He has lectured and participated in panels at universities, symposiums, and conferences across the United States. He served on many non-profit organization boards. Sanchez served as a Steering Committee member for the Houston Alliance for Latinx Arts from 2018 - 2024.
Sanchez was named the inaugural Artist-in-Residence for the Buffalo Bayou Partnership in Houston, TX. He is a 2014 graduate of the Art Practice in Interdisciplinary Arts M.F.A. at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. Sanchez taught fine arts digital media at the School of Visual Arts, BFA Fine Arts Department (NYC), from 2009-2016. Sanchez had a brief career in politics and working in non-governmental organizations in the New York metro area and is a 2000 M.A. in International Relations from Rutgers University. Born and raised in Houston, he received his BFA in Painting at the University of Houston in 1990. Sanchez currently resides in Houston’s East End neighborhood.