Calendar Week of Wednesday, November 11, 2020-Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia Through April 16, 2023
Showcasing the diversity and brilliance of ancient Colombian cultures, through figurative ceramics, ceremonial and ritual items, feather works, textiles, metal works, and historical documents, Golden …
10 Feb Fri / 2023
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Installation view of Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia.
Drop-in Tour | “Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia”
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Explore the art of ancient America and the people who made the golden objects featured in this innovative installation.
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Greek, Myrtle Wreath, 330–250 BC, gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Miss Annette Finnigan.
Drop-in Tour | Journey through Place and Time: Antiquities
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, explore a selection of objects from the Museum’s collection of ancient art.
11 Feb Sat / 2023
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Art Beyond Sight
Art Beyond Sight
11 a.m.—12:30 p.m.This free gallery program is designed for visitors who are blind or partially sighted.
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Saturday Members Tour | Highlights of the Sarofim Collection
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at highlights of American art from the renowned Sarofim Collection.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Law Building
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, discover the vast array of art from around the world on view in the Caroline Wiess Law Building.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Kinder Building
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, see the modern and contemporary art on view in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Beck Building
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, explore the treasures on view in the galleries of the Audrey Jones Beck Building.
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Diego Rivera, La Bordadora, 1928, oil on canvas. © 2022 Christie’s Images Limited
Lecture | Labor and National Identity in Diego Rivera’s “La Bordadora (The Embroiderer)”
3 p.m.—4 p.m.The rediscovered 1928 painting La Bordadora (The Embroiderer) depicts an emergent symbol of Mexico’s post-revolutionary national identity.
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Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
5 p.m.—8:30 p.m.A singular work in cinema history, this film was recently named #1 on the BFI’s Sight & Sound 100 Greatest Films list.
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Valentine Twilight Tour at Rienzi
6 p.m.—8 p.m.Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with a festive evening at Rienzi.
