Conversations with the Director


SOLD OUT | October 30, 2024
In the ongoing “Conversations with the Director” series, Gary Tinterow, Director and Margaret Alkek Williams Chair of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, engages an eclectic roster of guests in conversations about the arts.

The Museum welcomes Henri Loyrette, Paris-based scholar and former director of the Louvre, to Houston in conjunction with the upcoming exhibition Gauguin in the World, on view from November 3 to February 16. Gauguin in the World offers new perspectives on the life and work of Paul Gauguin; artistic networks and influences; and contemporary legacies, both artistic and historical.

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Plan Your Visit

  • This program takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater in the Law Building. The theater doors open at 5:30 p.m.
  • Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. No late seating. Any empty seats are released five minutes before start time to a standby line. Holding seats is not allowed. 
  • The exhibition Gauguin in the World is on view from November 3 to February 16.
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“Gauguin in the World” is organized by Art Exhibitions Australia; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

This exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities.

This exhibition is made possible in part by a grant from:

Lead foundation underwriting is provided by:

Lead Corporate Underwriter:

Generous support is provided by:
Margaret Alkek Williams
Jerold B. Katz Foundation
M. D. Anderson Foundation
The Radoff Family
The Favrot Fund
Gail, Louis, Veronika, and Marc Adler
Polly and Murry Bowden
Nancy Pollok Guinee
Phoebe and Bobby Tudor
Andrius Kontrimas/Sheppard Mullin
Ann G. Trammell

Official Promotional Partner:
Houston Public Media

Location

Caroline Wiess Law Building
1001 Bissonnet Street
Houston, TX 77005
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