Audrey Jones Beck Building Events Week of Thursday, July 31, 2025-Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Phulkari Head Cover (Bagh) (detail), Punjab, Pakistan, 19th century, cotton embroidered with floss silk threads

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.

31 Jul Thu / 2025

Phulkari Head Cover (Bagh) (detail), Punjab, Pakistan, 19th century, cotton embroidered with floss silk threads, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Banoo and Jeevak Parpia Collection, gift of Banoo and Jeevak Parpia.

Drop-in Tour | “From India to the World: Textiles from the Parpia Collection”

Gallery Talk/Tour Audrey Jones Beck Building

1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.

This tour highlights the exhibition From India to the World: Textiles from the Parpia Collection, which showcases the Museum’s recent acquisition of Indian textiles from collectors Banoo and Jeevak Parpia.

01 Aug Fri / 2025

Happy Hour Friday

Activity Audrey Jones Beck Building Nancy and Rich Kinder Building

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.

View by Period

Filter by Type

Filter by Location

Filter by Program