Friday, May 17 | The Museum is open regular hours today, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tonight’s film screenings take place as scheduled. Bayou Bend and Rienzi are closed today.

Films Week of Thursday, May 30, 2024-Wednesday, June 5, 2024


Nayeli Perez, Watching Over, 2023, inkjet print
Eye on Houston: High School Documentary Photography Through Autumn 2024

The annual Eye on Houston exhibition documents and celebrates Houston’s diverse neighborhoods through a collaboration between the MFAH and Houston Independent School District.

30 May Thu / 2024

  • Taking Venice Film Poster
    Taking Venice
    2 p.m.—3:45 p.m.

    During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. 

31 May Fri / 2024

  • Taking Venice Film Poster
    Taking Venice
    7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.

    During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. 

01 Jun Sat / 2024

  • Taking Venice Film Poster
    Taking Venice
    7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.

    During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. 

02 Jun Sun / 2024