Past Exhibitions
at the MFAH
For details on exhibitions older than one year, please refer to the exhibition database.
- The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia: A New Beginning (May 03, 2013 – June 16, 2013)
- The Artist’s Palette: Primary Colors on Paper (March 05, 2013 – June 02, 2013)
- Eye on Houston: High School Documentary Photography (February 03, 2013 – June 02, 2013)
- Picasso Black and White (February 24, 2013 – May 27, 2013)
- Princes & Paupers: The Art of Jacques Callot (January 31, 2013 – May 12, 2013)
- The Abstract Impulse: Selections from the Modern and Contemporary Collections (February 03, 2013 – May 05, 2013)
- Lost Treasure of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice (February 21, 2013 – April 28, 2013)
- 2013 Core Exhibition (March 15, 2013 – April 21, 2013)
- Portrait of Spain: Masterpieces from the Prado (December 16, 2012 – March 31, 2013)
- Harun Farocki: Art/Work and the Invisible Hand (December 14, 2012 – February 24, 2013)
- Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery (November 11, 2012 – February 10, 2013)
- WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath (November 11, 2012 – February 03, 2013)
- Scandinavian Design (August 26, 2012 – January 27, 2013)
- Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian: Convertibles and Polygons (November 21, 2012 – January 27, 2013)
- Map of the Ten Thousand Countries of the Earth (October 20, 2012 – January 21, 2013)
- Visions of Fancy: George Romney, 18th-Century Paintings and Drawings (October 14, 2012 – January 20, 2013)
- Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit (October 21, 2012 – January 13, 2013)
- Constructed Dialogues: Concrete, Geometric, and Kinetic Art from the Latin American Art Collection (September 15, 2012 – January 06, 2013)
- American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (July 07, 2012 – January 01, 2013)
- W. Eugene Smith and James Nachtwey (October 14, 2012 – January 01, 2013)
- There is no archive in which nothing gets lost (September 07, 2012 – November 25, 2012)
- Jennifer Steinkamp (May 29, 2012 – November 18, 2012)
- Public Dress (June 20, 2012 – October 08, 2012)
- Unrivalled Splendor: The Kimiko and John Powers Collection of Japanese Art (June 10, 2012 – September 23, 2012)
- The Art of Exaggeration (July 01, 2012 – September 23, 2012)
- Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York (June 24, 2012 – September 09, 2012)
- Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London (June 03, 2012 – September 03, 2012)
- Egyptomania (March 18, 2012 – August 05, 2012)
- Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from Malba - Fundación Costantini (April 22, 2012 – August 05, 2012)
- Drawings by Rembrandt, His Students, and Circle from the Maida and George Abrams Collection (April 15, 2012 – July 08, 2012)