Calendar Week of Tuesday, March 19, 2024-Monday, March 25, 2024
![Tschabalala Self, Sprewell, 2020, fabric, thread, painted canvas, silk, jeans, painted newsprint, stamp, photographic transfer on paper, and acrylic on canvas](https://static.mfah.com/images/tschabalala-self-sprewell.4155010702610438048.jpg?width=540&height=540&bgcolor=blur)
Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage Through May 12, 2024
The first major museum exhibition on this subject, Multiplicity explores the breadth and complexity of Black identity and experiences in the United States through collage and collage-informed works.
20 Mar Wed / 2024
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BLOCK Program Info Session
12:45 p.m.—1:30 p.m.Join an info session to learn more about Glassell's BLOCK Program.
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Henri Matisse, Open Window, Collioure, 1905, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney. © 2024 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Drop-in Tour | “Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism”
1 p.m.—2 p.m.Take a guided tour of the exhibition Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism.
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Kinder Institute Forum | Adam Gamoran
7 p.m.—8:15 p.m.Adam Gamoran, who specializes in school reform and reducing educational inequality, discusses policy and how research can address challenges in schooling.
21 Mar Thu / 2024
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Drop-in Tour | The Arts of Asia
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, discover the cultures of China, the Himalayas, India, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia in the Museum’s art collections.
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Happy Hour Thursday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Happy Hour Thursday is the place to be! Meet your friends at the MFAH for the best night of the week.
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Art Bites | The Masks of Africa
6 p.m.—6:30 p.m.A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation.
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Alex Kitnick
Photograph by DW FitzpatrickCore Program Lecture | Alex Kitnick
6 p.m.—7 p.m.The 2023–2024 Core Program Lecture Series presents a talk by Alex Kitnick.
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Tour & Toast | “Vertigo of Color”
6:15 p.m.—7:15 p.m.Join fellow art enthusiasts for a private group tour through Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism.
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“Who’s Behind Black Art” Film & Discussion (Part 2 of 2)
6:30 p.m.—8 p.m.Complementing the exhibition Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage, this two-part event (March 14 & 21) examines the experiences of five emerging young Black artists.
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Drop-in Tour | “Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence”
7 p.m.—8 p.m.Take a guided tour of the exhibition Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence.