Audrey Jones Beck Building Events Week of Monday, December 6, 2021-Sunday, December 12, 2021
The Obama Portraits Tour Through May 30, 2022
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery tour, featuring the acclaimed portraits of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, comes to Houston.
19 May Thu / 2022
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Installation view of Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities.
Drop-in Tour | “Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities”
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Experience the boundary-breaking work of artist Shahzia Sikander on this docent-led tour.
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Happy Hour Thursday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Meet your friends at the MFAH for happy hour on Thursday, when general admission is free. Explore the campus, visit the galleries, and get a drink at the bar.
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Iconoclast Artists | Poetry Performance
7 p.m.—8:30 p.m.Student poets perform selections from the new publications They Say and Ellos Dicen that address issues of portraiture, identity, community, and representation.
21 May Sat / 2022
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Installation view of Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities.
Drop-in Tour | “Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities”
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Experience the boundary-breaking work of artist Shahzia Sikander on this docent-led tour.
22 May Sun / 2022
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Bach Society Houston
Gallery Concert “Bach Concerti for Oboe and Strings”
7 p.m.—8 p.m.Musicians from Bach Society Houston perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s virtuosic concertos for oboe and strings.
