Calendar Week of Saturday, August 13, 2022-Friday, August 19, 2022

Magical and Mystical Oaxaca: Celebrating Oaxacan Art and Culture August 2–October 1, 2023
Three installations, on view at the Glassell School of Art, showcase the vibrant art and culture of Oaxaca, Mexico.
05 Oct Thu / 2023
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Installation view of the Art of the Islamic Worlds galleries.
Drop-in Tour | Get to Know the Art of the Islamic Worlds
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Take a guided tour of the gallery space dedicated to art from the Islamic worlds, showcasing nearly 1,000 years of history and culture.
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Art Bites | American Painting and Sculpture
6 p.m.—6:30 p.m.A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation.
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Art Bites | American Painting and Sculpture
6:30 p.m.—7 p.m.A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation.
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Art Bites | American Painting and Sculpture
7 p.m.—7:30 p.m.A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation.
06 Oct Fri / 2023
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Robert Frank, Santa Fe, New Mexico / Todd Webb, Garden City, KS
Patron-Plus Members Preview | “Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955”
11 a.m.—6 p.m.MFAH members at the Patron level and above are invited to preview Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955 before the exhibition opens to the public.
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MFAH Playdate
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.Children 4 and younger, and their adult caregivers, are invited to enjoy a multi-sensory experience in the galleries with songs, stories, games, and activities.
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Robert Frank, Santa Fe, New Mexico / Todd Webb, Garden City, KS
Patron-Plus Members Lecture | “Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955”
6 p.m.—7 p.m.MFAH members at the Patron level and above are invited to an exclusive lecture about the exhibition Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955 presented by Lisa Volpe, curator of photography.
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Robert Frank, Santa Fe, New Mexico / Todd Webb, Garden City, KS
Patron-Plus Members Reception | “Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955”
6 p.m.—8 p.m.MFAH members at the Patron level and above are invited to a reception celebrating Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955 before the exhibition opens to the public.
07 Oct Sat / 2023
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Robert Frank, U.S. 285, New Mexico / Todd Webb, Between Lovelock and Fernley, NV
Members Preview | “Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955”
11 a.m.—6 p.m.MFAH members at all levels are invited to preview Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955 before the exhibition opens to the public.
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Installation view of Contested Landscapes.
Saturday Members Tour | New Contemporary Art Installations in the Kinder Building
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at new installations of contemporary art in the Kinder Building.