Caroline Wiess Law Building Events Year of Saturday, June 28, 2025-Saturday, June 27, 2026
Tamara de Lempicka Through July 6, 2025
Capturing the glamour and vitality of 1920s postwar Paris and the cosmopolitan sheen of Hollywood celebrity, Tamara de Lempicka infused her paintings with a brilliant sense of fashion, design, and the …
28 Jun Sat / 2025
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Anicka Yi, photography by Jae An Lee.
© 2025 Anicka Yi / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone GalleryMembers Preview | “Anicka Yi”
11 a.m.—6 p.m.MFAH members are invited to preview Anicka Yi before the immersive exhibition opens to the public.
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Sketching in the Galleries | Art of the Islamic Worlds
2 p.m.—4 p.m.Explore and practice sketching techniques in the Art of the Islamic Worlds galleries. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
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The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & the Art of Survival
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Art Deco artist Tamara de Lempicka took Paris, Milan, Berlin, and New York by storm in the 1920s. A century later, this fascinating film tells the story of her life, tracing Lempicka’s flight from persecution, her affairs with men and women, and her hidden Jewish heritage.
29 Jun Sun / 2025
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The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & the Art of Survival
2 p.m.—4 p.m.Art Deco artist Tamara de Lempicka took Paris, Milan, Berlin, and New York by storm in the 1920s. A century later, this fascinating film tells the story of her life, tracing Lempicka’s flight from persecution, her affairs with men and women, and her hidden Jewish heritage.
05 Jul Sat / 2025
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Barry Lyndon
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Ryan O’Neal and Marisa Berenson star in Stanley Kubrick’s lavish, Oscar-winning adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s classic 18th-century novel about the rise and fall of a sensitive and dashing rogue.
06 Jul Sun / 2025
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Barry Lyndon
2 p.m.—5 p.m.Ryan O’Neal and Marisa Berenson star in Stanley Kubrick’s lavish, Oscar-winning adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s classic 18th-century novel about the rise and fall of a sensitive and dashing rogue.
10 Jul Thu / 2025
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Abdurrahman Danquah | oais hala | Maha Abdelwahab | Raneem Bakir Alia
Writers Remix Series | Art of Islamic Worlds
6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Experience art of the Islamic worlds through the written word.
11 Jul Fri / 2025
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Shall We Dance?
7 p.m.—9:15 p.m.Shohei Sugiyama has a high-paying job, an exquisite home, and a caring wife and daughter he loves dearly. However, he feels something is missing in his life. One day while commuting on the train he spots a beautiful woman staring wistfully out a window and eventually decides to find her. His search leads him headfirst into the world of competitive ballroom dancing.
12 Jul Sat / 2025
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Night at the MFAH: Immerse
6 p.m.—9 p.m.Discover an elevated experience, with all galleries and exhibitions open in a private setting during prime hours. Enjoy a cocktail, chat with a curator, listen to music, and spend time up close with your favorite works of art.
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Shall We Dance?
7 p.m.—9:15 p.m.Shohei Sugiyama has a high-paying job, an exquisite home, and a caring wife and daughter he loves dearly. However, he feels something is missing in his life. One day while commuting on the train he spots a beautiful woman staring wistfully out a window and eventually decides to find her. His search leads him headfirst into the world of competitive ballroom dancing.
