Calendar Week of Thursday, August 25, 2022-Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation Through September 17, 2023
The friendships in Paris between artists such as Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh, and Manet—and the locations in which they worked individually—informed their artistic styles. Tickets include general …
02 Jun Fri / 2023
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Opening Reception | “2023 Studio School Annual Student Exhibition”
6 p.m.—8 p.m.Celebrate the opening of the 2023 Studio School Annual Student Exhibition at the Glassell School of Art.
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A Gaza Weekend
7 p.m.—8:30 p.m.A British journalist tries to escape Israel after the UN imposes an embargo from land, air, and sea due to the spreading of a virus.
03 Jun Sat / 2023
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Installation view of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation.
Saturday Members Tour | “Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation”
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the exhibition Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation.
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Anita N. Bateman, Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
Photograph by Isaac JamesBehind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.“At the Vanguard of Collecting and Curating” MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited to this presentation by Anita N. Bateman, associate curator of modern and contemporary art.
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Mediterranean Fever
3 p.m.—5 p.m.Waleed is an aspiring writer suffering from chronic depression who cultivates a relationship with a petty criminal neighbor.
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Alam
7 p.m.—9 p.m.A Palestinian-Israeli high schooler undergoes a political awakening when he falls for the outspoken new girl in his class.
04 Jun Sun / 2023
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Sunday Family Studio
1 p.m.—3 p.m.Create and learn in this workshop for families. Explore a work of art in the galleries, then make your own masterpiece in the studio.
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Family Zone
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Visit the MFAH Family Zone for engaging gallery activities with coloring sheets, colored pencils, books, and more.
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Daniel Edelman
Lecture | Pearlman Foundation: A Family History
2 p.m.—3 p.m.A presentation about Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation is followed by a discussion featuring family stories.
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Dancing the Twist in Bamako
5 p.m.—7:15 p.m.The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock ’n’ roll music (newly imported from the West) and dream of political renewal.
