Calendar Week of Wednesday, June 1, 2022-Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities Through June 5, 2022
Paintings, drawings, and video animations show how Shahzia Sikander explores contemporary issues by transforming and subverting South and Central Asian illustrated manuscript painting.
02 Jun Thu / 2022
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Summer Break at the Museum | Activities for Families
11 a.m.—2 p.m.Explore the galleries and make your own art in the pop-up studio. Recommended for families with children ages 3+
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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.
04 Jun Sat / 2022
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Odds Against Tomorrow
7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.Harry Belafonte stars in this crime thriller that serves as an allegory about racism, greed, and humankind’s propensity for self-destruction.
05 Jun Sun / 2022
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Family Zone on the Go
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Enjoy hands-on activities at the Family Art Cart in the galleries, with staff members on hand to answer questions.
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Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise
5 p.m.—6 p.m.Performances by free-jazz innovator Sun Ra and his Arkestra are intercut with footage of band members and Ra relaying his poetic proclamations.
