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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Highlights of the Audrey Jones Beck Building

   2 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

   Beck Building

   ​Join this 45-minute tour to sample works on view from collections throughout the Beck Building. Each tour includes different works of art, so your experience is always a fresh look at the Museum!

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Highlights of the MFAH

   11 a.m.–11:45 a.m.

   Beck Building

   With more than 100 galleries and all the frequently changing exhibitions throughout the Museum, it’s almost impossible to see everything in one visit! Join this 45-minute tour that samples the diverse array of art on view at the MFAH today.

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   FILMS
   Another Dawn (Distinto Amanecer)

   2 p.m.–3:50 p.m.

   Another Dawn takes a dizzying journey into Mexico City’s nightlife, with elements of film noir. Idealistic Octavio is sucked into a vortex of trouble when he flees a corrupt governor, finds refuge in a cinema, and reunites with a former lover.

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950

   2 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

   Law Building

   This 45-minute, docent-led tour explores the exhibition Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910–1950 and encourages visitors to discuss the artwork together.

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   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Happy Hour Thursdays

   5 p.m.–8 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Bring your friends to a museum-style happy hour on Thursday, when general admission is free and the MFAH is open late! Enjoy music, drinks from the bar, and bites at the evening’s food truck.

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Drop-in MFAH Book Club Tour “The Last Painting of Sara de Vos”

   6 p.m.–7 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Read the summer 2017 pick for the MFAH Book Club —The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith—and drop in for a staff-led tour of related works in the MFAH collections. Individuals can participate in further discussion in our online Goodreads group, too!

6. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Exploring the Artist’s Toolbox

   6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Take a moment to touch, explore, and learn more about the different materials, processes, and techniques artists use to create works of art.

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Art Bite Tour

   6:30 p.m.–6:50 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Discover something new every week with Art Bite tours, a series of 20-minute gallery tours that feature one or two specific art objects. The topic is the docent’s choice, so each tour is unique. These “bite”-size gallery experiences are quite a treat!

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Art Bite Tour

   7 p.m.–7:20 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Discover something new every week with Art Bite tours, a series of 20-minute gallery tours that feature one or two specific art objects. The topic is the docent’s choice, so each tour is unique. These “bite”-size gallery experiences are quite a treat!

9. 

   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Art Bite Tour

   7:30 p.m.–7:50 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Discover something new every week with Art Bite tours, a series of 20-minute gallery tours that feature one or two specific art objects. The topic is the docent’s choice, so each tour is unique. These “bite”-size gallery experiences are quite a treat!

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