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“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
The Richness & Variation of Sub-Saharan Photography July 27, 2020
Curator Malcolm Daniel shares his take on the exhibition Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum’s Collection.
Black Art & Abstraction: “Soul of a Nation” Virtual Panel Discussion July 26, 2020
Three artists whose work is featured in “Soul of a Nation” talk about how Black artists engaged abstraction from the 1960s to the early 1980s.
Virtual Cinema Spotlights Three New Dramas about Young Women July 25, 2020
International coming-of-age stories—“House of Hummingbird,” Fourteen, and Papicha—offer portraits of young women and their range of experiences.
Close-Up on “Black Art through the Lens” July 21, 2020
Deborah Willis, moderator of “Black Art through the Lens,” answers a few questions about the panel discussion and the exhibition Soul of a Nation.
Virtual Summer Art Classes at the Glassell Junior School July 18, 2020
Young artists, ages 4 to 18, can enroll in virtual summer classes at the Glassell Junior School.
Summer Art Explorers: Start Your Adventure! July 15, 2020
Kids can be MFAH art explorers all summer! Every week brings a different theme with new activities inspired by works of art in the MFAH collections.
Explore the Art of Mid-20th Century Millinery in “Hats Off” July 12, 2020
Go behind the scenes with the curator for an inside look at the Rienzi exhibition Hats Off: Halston Hats from the Masterson Collection.
Virtual Cinema “Killer of Sheep” and “Proud” July 11, 2020
This week in Virtual Cinema, two award-winning directors explore social injustice.
Virtual Program Series “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power” July 10, 2020
This summer, timely virtual programs focus on themes, ideas, and experiences represented in the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power.
Bastille Day: Celebrate French Independence with Rienzi July 7, 2020
From a virtual music performance to an art activity and a history quiz, Rienzi presents a festive salute to the French national holiday.