Inside the MFAH Posts tagged #paintings
“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Francis Bacon: Body Language January 28, 2020
Francis Bacon transformed the human figure through his expressive brushstrokes—dissecting it in paint.
Reimagining Rockwell November 20, 2019
The “For Freedoms” photography series reimagines each of Norman Rockwell’s classic “Four Freedoms” paintings to reflect the current generation.
Still-Life Smorgasbord November 17, 2019
In the 17th century, artist Clara Peeters was a master of still-life paintings at a time when women were not allowed to pursue art professionally.
Striking Different Notes: Two Magnificent Still Lifes from the MFAH Collections July 21, 2019
Closer inspection reveals the distinctions between identically titled paintings by two Italian artists.