Calendar Week of Tuesday, March 19, 2024-Monday, March 25, 2024
![Marius Hammer, Viking Dragon Boat, c. 1900, silver and enamel](https://static.mfah.com/images/marius-hammer-viking-dragon-boat.665174397226099502.jpg?width=540&height=540&bgcolor=blur)
Crowning the North: Silver Treasures from Bergen, Norway Through May 5, 2024
Remarkable objects from three prestigious collections of art, craft, and design come to the United States for the first time, on exclusive loan. Spanning the 16th to early 20th century, this …
20 Mar Wed / 2024
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BLOCK Program Info Session
12:45 p.m.—1:30 p.m.Join an info session to learn more about Glassell's BLOCK Program.
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Henri Matisse, Open Window, Collioure, 1905, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney. © 2024 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Drop-in Tour | “Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism”
1 p.m.—2 p.m.Take a guided tour of the exhibition Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism.
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Kinder Institute Forum | Adam Gamoran
7 p.m.—8:15 p.m.Adam Gamoran, who specializes in school reform and reducing educational inequality, discusses policy and how research can address challenges in schooling.
21 Mar Thu / 2024
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Drop-in Tour | The Arts of Asia
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, discover the cultures of China, the Himalayas, India, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia in the Museum’s art collections.
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Happy Hour Thursday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Happy Hour Thursday is the place to be! Meet your friends at the MFAH for the best night of the week.
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Art Bites | The Masks of Africa
6 p.m.—6:30 p.m.A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation.
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Alex Kitnick
Photograph by DW FitzpatrickCore Program Lecture | Alex Kitnick
6 p.m.—7 p.m.The 2023–2024 Core Program Lecture Series presents a talk by Alex Kitnick.
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Tour & Toast | “Vertigo of Color”
6:15 p.m.—7:15 p.m.Join fellow art enthusiasts for a private group tour through Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism.
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“Who’s Behind Black Art” Film & Discussion (Part 2 of 2)
6:30 p.m.—8 p.m.Complementing the exhibition Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage, this two-part event (March 14 & 21) examines the experiences of five emerging young Black artists.
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Drop-in Tour | “Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence”
7 p.m.—8 p.m.Take a guided tour of the exhibition Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence.