Inside the MFAH

“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

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  Rienzi & ROCO Celebrate Musician Margaret Bonds January 18, 2021

  A previously unknown recording of pianist and composer Margaret Bonds, discovered in the Rienzi music collection, has inspired a ROCO concert.

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  Virtual Cinema | A Tantalizing Documentary on Artist & Mathematician M.C. Escher January 17, 2021

  M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity offers an eye-opening portrait of world-famous Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher.

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  Art-Inspired Activity Book for Families: Modern & Contemporary January 10, 2021

  Celebrate the Museum’s new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building with this printable book of family-friendly art activities inspired by the MFAH collection of modern and contemporary art.

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  Virtual Cinema | Festival of Films from Iran January 9, 2021

  The annual Festival of Films from Iran showcases new movies from Iran’s renowned film industry. This year’s edition features seven selections, from social documentaries to dark comedies.

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  Make Your Own Art Inspired by “Between Sea and Sky” January 5, 2021

  Explore the beauty of blue and white ceramics, and create your own masterpieces inspired by the exhibition Between Sea and Sky: Blue and White Ceramics from Persia and Beyond.

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  Virtual Cinema | A Silent-Film Concert January 4, 2021

  In this unique addition to the Virtual Cinema schedule, pianist Ben Model accompanies a trio of silent-comedy shorts. Admission is free!

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  Virtual Cinema 2020 | An Award-Winning Year for Films January 1, 2021

  Celebrate a year of top-notch films curated by the MFAH film department through Virtual Cinema.

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  Virtual Cinema | New Documentary “Capturing Lee Miller” Reveals the Story of a Remarkable Photographer December 27, 2020

  The engrossing Capturing Lee Miller profiles one of the world’s most intriguing female photographers.

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  Celebrate the Holidays with Rienzi | Gallery Talk, Music & More December 18, 2020

  Rienzi serves up holiday cheer with virtual and on-site highlights for art lovers of all ages.

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  See “Glory of Spain” and Make Your Own Art December 17, 2020

  Art lovers of all ages can create their own masterpieces inspired by the exhibition Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library.