Calendar Week of Wednesday, September 20, 2023-Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Eye on Houston: High School Documentary Photography Through Spring 2024
The annual Eye on Houston exhibition documents and celebrates Houston’s diverse neighborhoods through a collaboration between the MFAH and Houston Independent School District.
22 Sep Fri / 2023
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MFA Shop | Mirta Tummino Jewelry Trunk Show
11 a.m.—6 p.m.The MFA Shop presents an exclusive trunk show featuring the fall jewelry collection of Mirta Tummino.
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Chile ’76 (1976)
7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.Set during the early days of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, this drama builds from a quiet character study to a gripping suspense thriller as it explores one woman’s precarious flirtation with political engagement.
23 Sep Sat / 2023
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MFA Shop | Mirta Tummino Jewelry Trunk Show
11 a.m.—6 p.m.The MFA Shop presents an exclusive trunk show featuring the fall jewelry collection of Mirta Tummino.
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Saturday Members Tour | Sarofim Collection of American Modernism
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum’s art collections and exhibitions on special Saturday tours.
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(left to right) Aimée Froom, curator of Islamic art; Caroline Goeser, chair of the Learning & Interpretation department
Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Benefactor & Leadership Circle Members
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.“World Faiths Initiative” MFAH members at the Benefactor level, and members of the Leadership Circle, are invited to this presentation.
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Chile ’76 (1976)
2 p.m.—3:45 p.m.Set during the early days of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, this drama builds from a quiet character study to a gripping suspense thriller as it explores one woman’s precarious flirtation with political engagement.
24 Sep Sun / 2023
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MFAH on the Move | Bilingual Yoga
11 a.m.—NoonMeet up at the Museum for free yoga on Sunday morning with FitMix Communities.
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The Eternal Memory (La memoria infinita)
5 p.m.—6:30 p.m.This film chronicles the love story between Chilean cultural critic Augusto Góngora and his wife Paulina, and how their lives changed after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
28 Sep Thu / 2023
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Fred Eversley, Untitled (Parabolic Lens), 1974/2018, cast polyester, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund © 1974 Fred Eversley
Drop-in Tour | Get to Know Modern and Contemporary Art
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Explore newly installed works of art as well as old favorites in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.
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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.
