Nancy and Rich Kinder Building Events Week of Wednesday, October 30, 2024-Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within Through May 18, 2025
Charting the development of her hybrid practice over seven decades, Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Withinpresents more than 100 works of art in stunning installations often inspired by those Takaezu created …
30 Apr Wed / 2025
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Author Talk “The Golden Road”
6 p.m.—7 p.m.William Dalrymple presents his latest book, The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World, and speaks on the forgotten heart of the Ancient World.
02 May Fri / 2025
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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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Alice Neel, The Family (John Gruen, Jane Wilson and Julia), 1970, oil on canvas, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund. © Estate of Alice Neel
Tour | Artwork of the Month “The Family”
1:30 p.m.—2 p.m.On this guided tour, learn about The Family.
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Tango Night
5 p.m.—8:30 p.m.Enjoy drinks and dancing on Tango Night at Happy Hour Friday.
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Free Knowledge | Isaac Salazar | Saji Samii
Writers Remix Series | “Toshiko Takaezu”
6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Experience the exhibition Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within through the written word.
03 May Sat / 2025
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Installation view of Harry Bertoia: Echoes in Space
Saturday Members Tour | “Harry Bertoia: Echoes in Space”
1 p.m.—2 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the installation Harry Bertoia: Echoes in Space.
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Bonnie and Clyde
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Presented to honor two-time Oscar-winner Gene Hackman (1930–2025), this film showcases his breakout role in Bonnie and Clyde.
04 May Sun / 2025
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Islamic Arts Family Day
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Islamic Arts Family Day features activities for all ages, with demonstrations and art-making stations.
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Bonnie and Clyde
5:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Presented to honor two-time Oscar-winner Gene Hackman (1930–2025), this film showcases his breakout role in Bonnie and Clyde.