Nancy and Rich Kinder Building Events Week of Tuesday, July 15, 2025-Monday, July 21, 2025
From India to the World: Textiles from the Parpia Collection Through September 14, 2025
Showcasing the Museum’s recent acquisition of Indian textiles from the holdings of Banoo and Jeevak Parpia, this exhibition celebrates artistic mastery and cultural exchange.
17 Jul Thu / 2025
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Summer Break at the MFAH
11 a.m.—2 p.m.When school’s out, families are invited to enjoy gallery activities with teaching artists and experiment with a variety of materials to create art.
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Lecture | Textile Connections across Time and Space: Indian Textiles in Indonesia
6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Presented in conjunction with the exhibition From India to the World: Textiles from the Parpia Collection, this lecture explores the cultural and historical aspects of textiles in Indonesian societies.
18 Jul Fri / 2025
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Antonio Berni, La sordidez, c. 1964, polymateric construction composed of wood, cardboard, plastic, roots, nails, enamel, and metals including steel, iron, and aluminum bottle caps, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation.
Tour | Artwork of the Month “La sordidez”
1:30 p.m.—2 p.m.On this guided tour, learn about La sordidez.
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Happy Hour Friday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Happy Hour Friday is the place to be! Meet your friends at the MFAH for the best night of the week.
