Calendar Week of Thursday, December 2, 2021-Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Calder-Picasso Through January 30, 2022
The art of Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso comes together in this exhibition that features paintings, sculptures, mobiles, and works on paper spanning the artists’ careers. Tickets include general …
02 Dec Thu / 2021
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Andrew I. Wilson, Shed, 2017, video projection. © Andrew I. Wilson
Artists in Dialogue “Afro-Atlantic Histories”
6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m.This special evening of poetry, video, and live art making features poet Joy Priest and artist Andrew I. Wilson in dialogue with the exhibition Afro-Atlantic Histories.
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Doutor Gama
7 p.m.—8:30 p.m.In the 19th century, Luís Gama was enslaved as a child and became of the most important abolitionists in Brazilian history.
03 Dec Fri / 2021
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Installation view of Incomparable Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Members Exclusive Access: Evening at the Museum
6:30 p.m.—8 p.m.New Date! December 10 | MFAH members have special access to Calder-Picasso and Incomparable Impressionism when the Museum is closed to the public.
04 Dec Sat / 2021
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Beck Building
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Explore the treasures on view in the galleries of the Beck Building.
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Kerry James Marshall, Voyager, 1992, acrylic and collage on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Corcoran Collection (gift of the Women’s Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art). © Kerry James Marshall
Afro-Atlantic Art and Architecture from Slavery to the Present
2 p.m.—3:30 p.m.Part of the conference “Bound Away: Voyages of Enslavement in the Americas,” this program features scholarly presentations and a group discussion.
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Laura
Laura
7 p.m.—8:30 p.m.In this film noir classic, the detective investigating the murder of an advertising executive finds himself falling in love with her.
05 Dec Sun / 2021
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Yoga at Rienzi
10 a.m.—11 a.m.Arrive early to explore the gardens, and then enjoy a yoga session.
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Yoga at Rienzi
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.Arrive early to explore the gardens, and then enjoy a yoga session.
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Family Zone on the Go
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Enjoy hands-on activities at the Family Art Cart, and join Storybook Circles at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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Laura
Laura
5 p.m.—6:30 p.m.In this film noir classic, the detective investigating the murder of an advertising executive finds himself falling in love with her.
