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“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Black Art through the Lens: “Soul of a Nation” Virtual Panel Discussion July 20, 2020
Three photographers whose work is featured in “Soul of a Nation” talk about how images can counter stereotypes of Black communities.
Virtual Cinema: A Summer in “Cane River” July 19, 2020
Read a remembrance about the long-lost film Cane River by the director’s son, then watch the movie and join an online discussion.
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.
At-Home Art Activity: Making Your Own Chinese Scroll July 16, 2020
Explore Chinese landscape and create your own work of art, inspired by an 18th-century scroll from the MFAH collection of Asian art.
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.
Francisco de Goya: On Your Screen and in the MFAH Galleries July 14, 2020
Immerse yourself in the world of Francisco de Goya through the film Goya: Visions of Flesh and Blood, then experience his work in person at the MFAH.
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.
Conversations with the Director: Gary Tinterow Talks with Ford Foundation President Darren Walker and Curator Kanitra Fletcher July 10, 2020
This virtual discussion focuses on the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power and related social issues, past and present.